Women in Tech : Middle East, Africa and Türkiye

McKinsey is committed to promoting diversity and creating an inclusive environment within our firm, with our clients, and throughout society. We strive to empower and enable our colleagues to be their best authentic selves every day.
As part of our commitment to achieving gender equality, we created Building the future of tech — EEMA region, an effort focused on connecting women to a variety of careers in technology and in digital spaces.

BUILDING THE FUTURE OF TECH—EEMA region

If you self-identify as a woman, we invite you to apply.

ELIGIBILITY

We are looking for women who are based in, or have strong ties to Africa, the Middle East, Pakistan and Türkiye—for example if you have lived, studied, or worked in the region and speak the local language(s)—and who:

are studying for a bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, or MBA, or are working professionals holding at least one of these educational qualifications

  • thrive when working with others
  • enjoy problem-solving and creative thinking
  • are comfortable driving independent workstreams

PROGRAM OFFERINGS

Celebration event

Successful candidates will be invited to an online celebration event during which they will learn about Women at McKinsey Digital and will listen to inspirational women speakers, will get to know other selected candidates from across EEMA and network in small groups.

Fellow colleagues will also further explain how to prepare for the assessment process, group coaching sessions where they will learn about McKinsey’s personal-experience, technical interviews and practice solving business cases and reflect on how to approach their interviews with a positive mindset.

EXPLORE OUR WOMEN IN TECH: EEMA ROLES

At McKinsey Digital, you’ll apply disruptive tech to solve the world’s toughest problems and be surrounded by exceptional people who will help you reach new heights.

We have an array of opportunities available, from data scientists who leverage big data to solve the toughest client challenges, to designers who the deliver high quality, human-centered solutions in a variety of digital business building projects, digital consultant who work on everything from IT modernization and strategy to agile, cloud, cybersecurity and digital transformation, product owners who drive new product innovation, and software engineers who create novel, scalable software solutions.

GET TO KNOW SOME OF OUR WOMEN COLLEAGUES

Blog Post

Swapping the C-suite for a career in consulting

– Sonia, a partner in Dubai, left nearly three decades in banking to begin her career as a consultant, helping clients across the world to navigate digital transformations and build digital businesses.
Blog Post

Be genuine and follow your passion

– Alexandra, a senior analyst within our Digital and Analytics practice in Dubai, shares how she landed at McKinsey and the lessons she learned along the way.
Blog Post

McKinsey Digital is where I belong

– Padma, a Digital Specialist in Dubai, is driven by the impact she can have for organizations and the people they serve, but it’s the support she has received from colleagues and leadership so far that makes the firm feel like home.

Connect with our team
Women_in_Tech_EEMA_2023@mckinsey.com