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Specialist - External Worker Advisor

McKinsey & Company

Tampa, FL, USA · Miramar, FL, USA

USD 103,100-142,300 / year

Posted on Mar 13, 2026

Procurement

Specialist - External Worker Advisor

Job ID: 106902

Miramar
Tampa

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Do you want to work on complex and pressing challenges—the kind that bring together curious, ambitious, and determined leaders who strive to become better every day? If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place.

Your Impact

As the Specialist of External Worker Advisors, you will have a broad and impactful scope of responsibility, ensuring the effective management of McKinsey’s external workforce ecosystem.

Your role will span strategic, operational, and relationship management dimensions, with a focus on delivering exceptional service to internal stakeholders and driving continuous improvement in external workforce processes. Specifically, you will: serve as a key advisor to Senior Partners, Partners, and Client Activation teams, ensuring external workforce solutions align with business needs and talent strategies; oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of Advisor onboarding, renewal, and offboarding, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and a seamless experience for all stakeholders; and act as a steward of operational excellence, identifying opportunities to streamline processes, enhance service delivery, and introduce innovative approaches to external workforce management.

You will also manage risk and compliance related to external workforce operations, ensuring adherence to McKinsey’s policies and regulatory requirements. Lastly, you will influence and shape the firm’s external workforce strategy by providing insights, feedback, and recommendations based on your expertise and operational experience.

This is a high-visibility high-impact role, and you will thrive in a dynamic environment working across teams and with a passion for driving continuous improvement.

Your Growth

You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact.

In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we’ll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference.

When you join us, you will have:

Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Exceptional benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.

Your qualifications and skills

University degree, preferably in a field related to business
3+ years of External Worker program or project management experience
Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to build trust and credibility with senior stakeholders
Technical competence, ability to adapt to changing technology landscape, including automation/integrations
Expertise in external workforce models, including onboarding, renewal, and offboarding processes
Experience managing third-party providers, including performance management against SLAs and KPIs
Excellent program management, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with a focus on operational efficiency and compliance
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse teams

Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues.

Our unwavering commitment to integrity drives everything we do, guiding us to always act in the best interests of our clients, our people, and the communities we serve.

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FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Certain US jurisdictions require McKinsey & Company to include a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. For new joiners for this role in the United States, including all office locations where the job may be performed, a reasonable estimated range is $103,100 - $142,300 USD —to help you understand what you can expect. This reflects our best estimate of the lowest to highest [salary/hourly wages] for this role at the time of this posting, ensuring you have a clear picture right from the start, though it's important to remember that actual salaries may vary. Factors like your office location, your unique blend of experience and skills, start date and our current organizational needs all play a part in determining the final figure. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to McKinsey's discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance.

Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, a generous retirement contributions program, financial guidance, and paid time off.

FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details regarding our global EEO policy and diversity initiatives, please visit our McKinsey Careers and Diversity & Inclusion sites.

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Posted to LinkedIn Date - Fri Mar 12 00:00:00 GMT 2027
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