Our 6-12 month program is designed to prepare you holistically for a career in consulting. You will engage and work with Oliver Wyman project teams during the course of this program. Apart from research and analysis, preparing presentations, project work, and structuring knowledge, you will also get exposure to core consulting skills through formal trainings complementing your on-the-job training. In doing so, you will collaborate with clients to take on challenging and interesting problems.
At Oliver Wyman, we believe in making a lasting positive impact on society. In this context, we invest in Saudi Arabia's future and its youth through the launch of our ambitious CDP Program. Our CDP Program develops Saudi Arabia's most talented and promising youth. We equip them with leadership capabilities to contribute to the Kingdom’s Vision, its transformation, and turbocharge their career. Those high potential future leaders are enhancing our team and capabilities, developing our depth and diversity to better serve our clients in the Kingdom and abroad.Mathieu Vasseux, Partner | Dubai
CDP candidates get the opportunity to fully integrate into the consulting industry with the majority of the training happening on the job as part of a delivery team. They will get unparalleled exposure to the most senior decision makers in both the public and private sectors, and work on the most challenging and impactful projects for these clients. Through the CDP, candidates will have the foundational toolkit to build a successful career in the consulting industry or beyond.Seif Sammakieh, Partner | Riyadh
The Program
Saudi Arabia is a market booming with opportunities and talent, and we at Oliver Wyman not only see this remarkable story but are also deeply invested in it. The youth in the country is aspirational, with their sights focused on progress and prosperity. Saudi youth are driving innovation and change, and Oliver Wyman will provide a small step in this journey through initiatives such as the Consultant Development Program.
Apply if you are a recent graduate or in the final year of university (Bachelors or Masters) with GPA scores above 3.5/ 4 or 4.5/ 5 (depending on the school) with a Major in Engineering, Business, Computer Science, Economics, Physics, or Mathematics. All applicants need to be Saudi nationals with a high level of proficiency in English and an interest in consulting. For more queries, please reach out to Recruiting.KSA@oliverwyman.com
Let Us Share Our Successful Stories
I developed a variety of skills across a broad array of areas, while being mentored and trusted with significant roles in the team leading the way for my career in consulting.
I applied to the CDP to explore multiple industries and sectors, which will help me better envision my career trajectory. Also, I wanted to work in one of the best collaborative environments in the world, and interact with creative and wonderful people at Oliver Wyman.
The Consultant Development Program serves as a stepping-stone into Oliver Wyman. It is designed in a manner that allows for rapid growth both on a personal and a professional level in a positively challenging environment. My time as a CDP analyst built the foundation that allows me to excel in my career as a consultant.