Associate – Government & Public Institutions

About the role

Oliver Wyman is seeking an Associate to join its Government and Public Institutions practice in Abu Dhabi. The role offers the chance to work on strategic projects for ministries, agencies and public‑sector organisations across the GCC, supporting their economic, fiscal and social development agendas.

Key responsibilities

• Break down complex public‑sector challenges into actionable work streams and guide junior team members.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to identify core issues and develop evidence‑based recommendations.
• Collaborate directly with senior client officials and project teams to drive project delivery.
• Prepare presentations, reports and deliverables that communicate insights and strategic options.

Required profile

• University degree with strong academic record.
• Experience in consulting, government, or related analytical roles.
• Ability to work independently and lead small teams.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

• Analytical thinking and data interpretation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.

What we offer

• Fast‑track professional development within a global consulting firm.
• Exposure to high‑impact public‑sector projects across the GCC.
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial work environment.