Associate - Strategy Consulting

Kuala Lumpur Temporary MYR7,000 - MYR8,000 per month (MYR84,000 - MYR96,000 per year) View Job Description
The Associate plays a critical role in delivering high-impact consulting engagements, taking ownership of key workstreams and supporting the development of strategic recommendations for clients across multiple industries.
  • Accelerated career progression and early client exposure
  • Cross-border project experience with diverse industries and markets.

About Our Client

A global professional services organisation with a strong Asia-focused presence, the company specialises in supporting business growth through strategic advisory and operational solutions. With an international network, it works with organisations across multiple industries to address complex business challenges, enhance performance, and drive transformation initiatives. Its capabilities span areas such as strategy execution, project-based support, and specialised solutions aligned to evolving market needs. Known for its regional expertise and collaborative approach, the organisation partners closely with clients to deliver practical, results-oriented outcomes across dynamic and competitive environments.

Job Description

  • Own and deliver end-to-end workstreams within client engagements, ensuring high-quality outputs and timely execution.
  • Develop hypotheses, analytical frameworks, and structured problem-solving approaches to address complex business challenges.
  • Conduct market research, financial analysis, and data modelling to support strategic insights and recommendations.
  • Synthesize findings into clear, actionable recommendations and present to clients.
  • Lead and facilitate client meetings, workshops, and discussions to drive alignment and decision-making.
  • Guide and mentor Analysts, reviewing outputs and supporting their professional development.
  • Support business development activities, including proposal writing, pitch materials, and project scoping.
  • Contribute to due diligence and transaction-related projects, including commercial assessments and market evaluations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across regions to deliver integrated and impactful solutions.
  • Ensure strong project discipline, stakeholder communication, and quality assurance across deliverables.



The Successful Applicant



Essential

  • Bachelor's Degree from a reputable university; advanced degree (MBA or Master's) is an advantage.
  • 3-5 years of experience in strategy consulting, management consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, audit, or related fields.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured and hypothesis-driven approach.
  • Experience in client-facing roles, including presenting insights and recommendations.
  • Strong communication and storytelling capabilities (written and verbal).
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver under tight timelines.
  • Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in team environments..



Preferred

  • Experience in strategy consulting (MBB, Big 4, or boutique firms).
  • Exposure to M&A, due diligence, or transaction advisory work.
  • Experience working across Asian markets, particularly Southeast Asia.
  • Industry expertise in sectors such as consumer, healthcare, industrials, technology, or private equity.
  • Professional certifications (e.g. CFA, CPA, or equivalent).

What's on Offer

  • Contract: 6 Months
  • Covered Medical Expenses
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact strategy, M&A, and transformation projects across Asia.
  • Accelerated career progression and early client exposure in a lean team environment.
  • Cross-border project experience with diverse industries and markets.
  • A dynamic, entrepreneurial culture focused on performance and growth.



Contact
Ariff Kamri
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7043383
Phone number
+6012 375 0286

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Corporate consultancy
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ariff Kamri
Consultant contact
+6012 375 0286
Job Reference
JN-062026-7043383

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.