Jobs in Dubai | Summer Intern | Guidehouse Careers
Overview:Interested in working with talented people to help develop innovative solutions to some of society’s most complex and challenging problems?
We are Guidehouse, a leading consulting firm serving the public sector and commercial clients with specialized capabilities in strategy, technology, and risk management. You may not yet know our name, but we have a rich history. Guidehouse is a combination of PwC’s former public sector practice and Navigant’s deep expertise in energy, financial services and healthcare.
We offer an exciting, fast-paced environment that fosters intellectual growth and rewards individuals based on impact, not tenure. Our firm is at the forefront of an emerging model solving complex problems that stretch across government and private companies, affording our people the opportunity to be on the cutting edge of the consulting profession.
By focusing on markets facing transformational change, technology-driven innovation, and significant regulatory pressure, our employees also develop and deploy world class knowledge and problem solving that leads to breakthrough solutions.
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Are you ready to make an impact in energy transformation and sustainability? Take your first step by joining our growing global Energy, Sustainability and Infrastructure practice.
Our consultants are passionate about building the energy systems of
tomorrow and working side by side with utilities, governments, large
corporations, and manufacturers to transform their businesses, manage
complexity, and accelerate operational performance. From day one, you
will contribute to ground-breaking solutions that will jumpstart the
distributed, intelligent, and low carbon energy industry of the future.
Position: Summer Intern
Locations: Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Salary: Competitive
Our Summer Interns have the opportunity to provide wide-ranging support
for client engagements, whilst building their technical foundation. They
work in a team on complex problems and deliver high quality
client-ready work. As our clients are mostly large, complex companies,
Associates will be coached to demonstrate business professionalism and
an ability to grasp new concepts quickly to perform effectively in the
client environment.
Responsibilities:
Core Responsibilities
- Support the consulting team in delivering assignments related to Demand Side Management for a Government-sector client, under the guidance and support of an Associate Mentor
- Shadow leaders client interviews or conduct interviews to capture information and provide it in a succinct and cohesive format
- Keep key stakeholders informed on project updates
- Synthesise data into clear analyses and provide fact-based recommendations and solutions for drafting summary reports and presentations
- Ensure that documentation is properly managed, quality checked and organised
- Build good relationships with the wider team and colleagues and participate in team, office and industry events where there are opportunities
- Uphold Guidehouse’s values of respect, integrity, innovation, stewardship and excellence and support our culture of inclusion & diversity
You are
- A team-player who demonstrates the willingness and ability to work effectively in diverse teams and collaborate with colleagues at all levels
- A critical thinker with a strong eye for detail and creative in problem solving
- Able to show a working knowledge of data collection, organisational and analytical skills
- Able to work on multiple projects and show a good understanding of the project objectives and client expectations
- Comfortable communicating and willing to be coached in presenting to colleagues and potentially clients
- Experienced with PowerPoint and Excel
Academic Qualifications and Interests
- Currently pursuing a relevant Undergraduate or Master’s degree (e.g. business, engineering, economics, mathematics, physical sciences, etc.)
- A strong curiosity, and/or experience, in a relevant industry topic such as: sustainability, advanced energy technologies, renewable energy, distributed generation, energy efficiency, electricity generation, transmission and distribution, natural gas transmission and distribution
Additional Requirements
- Right to work in your chosen location without visa sponsorship
- Fluency in Arabic and English is required
- The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that will prevent you from performing the job responsibilities as described across our clients
Guidehouse is an equal opportunities employer and applies objective
criteria to assess potential suitability. We are committed to ensuring
all our directors, employees, contractors and job applicants receive
fair and equitable treatment across all aspects of the firm’s HR
policies and practices and we aim to ensure that no job applicant or
employee receives less favorable treatment on the grounds of race,
color, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origins, age, gender,
marital status, sexual orientation or disability.
