Meet Manan
What did you study during university and what role did you have at UWACS?
Master in Astronomy and Astrophysics. I was committee member and then president at UWACS.
What is your role currently?
Consultant at McKinsey & Company
How did you first find out about management consulting, and what drew you towards it as a career?
I learnt about it during 4th year university, through some clubs and network. It was appealing to me because it was challenging and gave a career path with problem solving and impact to the world.
What are the best skills you developed as a member of UWACS which has helped you in your current role?
Leadership and people skills - highly underrated!
What would be your advice/tips to UWACS members who are looking to apply for management consulting roles?
Find your fit, sharpen your problem solving toolkit, and practice the interviews!