Technology & Digital

Envisioning, designing, and building tech with exponential impact

The Technology & Digital (T&D) team conceptualizes, designs, builds, and runs the technologies used by thousands of colleagues across the globe every day, enabling the firm to deliver exponential impact. Our diverse and inclusive community of technologists innovate products, experiences, platforms, and services for our proprietary knowledge management solutions, global data and analytics offerings, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, hybrid cloud ecosystems, sophisticated cyber and digital workplace capabilities, and more.

We have T&D roles in our 130+ offices, including Lisbon, Manila, Prague, and San José.

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Cloud Native Engineering
Developing effective solutions and architecture begins with understanding the firm’s challenges. We’re not only hands-on with the technical architecture, our team collaborates with senior colleagues and provides thought leadership in the development and strategic direction of new products, processes, and technologies.
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Cybersecurity
We are experts in IT architecture and cloud-hosting technologies who protect the firm and maintain high levels of information security. Because everyone plays an important role in managing data risk, we work with our colleagues, educating and helping them consider the data risks in everything they do.
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Design
Our team of user researchers and designers strive to deliver the best experience possible for McKinsey colleagues. We lead, design, and deliver user research, translate our findings into insight-led actions, and create both digital and physical experiences.
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Agile and Product Management
We combine world-class development practices with a deep understanding of the firm’s business needs to deliver products that improve how our colleagues operate. Our work is anchored in agility, design-thinking, continuous improvement, and customer-centricity.
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IT Services
We go beyond simply solving technology issues. Our forward-thinking IT Services team proactively advises our colleagues on getting the most out of the firm’s technology, and helps new hires navigate IT. See a day-in-the-life of global helpdesk colleagues

Meet our people

“I get to work with some of the brightest people in their domain who trust me to lead them. I feel heard by leadership and empowered to speak up and challenge a decision when I think it’s necessary.”

Petra, Expert, Data Science, Prague

“If you’re a technologist anywhere, you can do some good things. But if you’re values-driven, you can be a force multiplier—especially in such a values-driven culture.”

Noah, Information Security Architect, Waltham, MA

“Our team of engineers and designers includes colleagues of different races, genders, heritages, neurodiversity, and socioeconomic backgrounds. This diversity enriches our teams and enables us to up our game for our people and bring the best solutions to the table.”

Mary, Product Adoption Expert, Atlanta

“We have a saying, which I find rings true: ‘Make your own McKinsey.’ It means you can explore and build your own path based on work that excites you. We have the opportunity here to learn and experiment with disruptive tech languages, platforms and methodologies.”

Gurbrinder, Specialist, Agile Coaching, Gurgaon

“Here I work cross functionally on various projects that genuinely interest me and enhance my knowledge. Not every organization has enabled me to do that. Plus, everyone is supportive and invested in my success.”

Isa, Software Engineer, Atlanta

“I chose McKinsey after graduating from a technical high school in Costa Rica for the growth opportunities. I knew I could explore and give more of myself here than any other place. I love troubleshooting colleagues' technical questions and helping them make impact in their roles.”

Nailea, Global Helpdesk Professional, San José

What We Do in Optimize

Optimize is McKinsey’s Global Procurement and Third Party Center of Excellence. Bring your perspective to the team that keeps our firm running at its best. Optimize connects how we work with the partners and systems that support us every day — from sourcing and supplier partnerships to risk management and workplace operations.

The scale is global and the work is hands-on. You’ll collaborate with colleagues across functions and regions to simplify how things get done, manage risk responsibly, and make it easier for teams to focus on client impact.

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Collaborative teams where your voice counts. Opportunities to make meaningful impact. Challenges to stretch your abilities and further your expertise. A diverse and inclusive culture. Freedom to navigate your own path to success.

That’s life at McKinsey and it reflects one of our longstanding values: to create an unrivaled environment for exceptional people.

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