Can people specialize within McKinsey?
We will work closely with you to help you develop the career path that best suits your goals, background, and interests. Consultants have opportunities to concentrate on an area of expertise or to develop into generalists capable of working on a variety of problems in several industries. Over time, some consultants develop expertise in several industries or functions. But whether you choose a role as a generalist or specialist, joining McKinsey will transform and enhance the way you think and work as you engage in interesting projects with colleagues and serve a spectrum of clients.