We know exit opportunities is often something which is neglected when it comes to evaluating a job opportunity. However, we often see graduates thinking about this when they look to take on a role. They might know that they want to be a consultant for 1-3 years to build the notorious toolbox, but then eventually venture out into more stable roles. We have created this overview to give an idea of what companies provide the best exit opportunities afterwards.
The data is based on the article we created here and highlights the background of the folks in the internal strategy teams. Whilst this data foundations is clearly not comprehensive enough to make conclusive decisions, we do believe that it provides some direction based on the real world data.
Top 5 companies most likely to get hired by internal strategy teams
1. McKinsey (12): Unsurprisingly McKinsey is one of the firms who have placed most former consultants into the strategy divisions of the large Danish companies. If you join McKinsey you rarely limit your exit opportunities.
1. Bain (12): In this survey consists both of Bain and QVARTZ. Both have produced really high-level and sought after talents. The new integration of QVARTZ into their org, does make them one of the most attractive places to steal talent from.
3. BCG (10): Another MBB firm at the top of the chart – how surprising! BCG has been well known to create some of the greatest strategic thinkers in the country. If you have their stamp on your CV, landed a role in internal strategy is easier than you would think.
4. Deloitte (7): In this survey consists of both Deloitte and Monitor Deloitte. They have always had a strong brand in Denmark and been seen as one of the most innovative consulting firms. Naturally these talents are sought after for most corporations.
5. Kearney (5): A small office in Denmark, but filled up with consulting specialist. They often deal with projects that are solely strategic and therefore develops top notch strategy consultants that are sought after by CXO in the large Danish firms.
5. PWC (5): In this survey consists of both PwC and Strategy&. Another house hold name in the Danish consulting landscape. Famous for their strategic abilities and creating sharp strategic minds.
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