Nous is a great place to work…

Nous Group is an international management consultancy with over 800 people working across Canada, Australia and New Zealand, the UK, and Ireland. We are a values-based organization that is inspired and determined to improve people's lives in significant ways. Working in unique, cross-disciplinary teams we create innovative and enduring solutions that transform businesses, governments, and communities. We realize a bigger idea of success.

Nous is recognized as Australia's top workplace, ranking first in the 2021 Great Places to Work Awards (Australia). We are proud to have been named Best Management Consulting Firm by the Australian Financial Review, and acknowledged as one of the Top 10 Graduate Employers of 2023 by GradAustralia. We look forward to extending our influence internationally.

What we do...

We offer broad consulting capability across business strategy, public policy, organizational capability, executive talent and development, transformational change and digital strategy and capability.

A snapshot of recent projects:

• re-designing education innovation functions and organization design for major universities
• developing a strategy to respond to key health system challenges and reforms including the use of health analytics and technology
• generating solutions using advanced data analytics techniques to better design policy, strategy, and services

How we will develop you...

At Nous, we set you up for success. We've designed a graduate induction program to help you learn key consulting skills and extend your knowledge quickly. Your development doesn't end at induction, it continues for your time at Nous with a wide range of learning opportunities through check-ins, webinars, online training, on-project learning, and formal learning programs. Our graduate consultants have the opportunity to work across all services lines, gaining experience across strategy, public policy, implementation, organizational performance, leadership & capability, data & analytics, digital, and design.

What does it take?

• enthusiastic, curious, and willing to learn
• intelligent and academically accomplished
• able to undertake structured analysis in a logical and efficient manner
• able to demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills
• well organized, with the ability to manage multiple pieces of work simultaneously
• comfortable working autonomously and in a self-managed way, using initiative to draw on the expertise of those around you
• able to analyze quantitative and qualitative data.

The process will consist of an interview with a member of the recruitment team, and interviews with the Toronto team that may include case studies. Please keep an eye on your emails (and spam folders).

Want to find out more? Watch our graduate recruitment video:

What makes Nous a Great Place to Work?

Our aim is to deliver a flexible experience that delivers a positive influence and growth for you, our colleagues, and our clients.

Below are some of the ways Nousers are encouraged to enjoy that experience:

• We offer active career and professional development support. We offer access to professional development funds and reimburse one professional membership per year.
• Giving all Nousers greater flexibility around public holidays. Understanding that people of different cultures, religions, and beliefs may wish to take alternate days of leave from scheduled holidays.
• Hybrid working, with a monthly remote working allowance, and a one-off payment to set up your work from home office.
• A collaborative bonus that reflects company performance and is available to all.
• Supporting working parents by providing 18 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave and 10 weeks of paid secondary carer parental leave (access to parental leave is gender neutral).
• Consultants aim for an average of 8 hours of client attention per day. In addition, there is time spent on growth - either yours, your colleagues' or Nous', which may include time on professional development, mentoring, IP development, or involvement with Nous' employee networks.

Finally, the important details...

Nous is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We encourage individuals from equity-deserving groups to apply and share this in your application. Nous values a diversity of lived experiences, perspectives and ideas as an asset in serving communities globally.

Nous is a flexible workplace that offers hybrid working, and consulting opportunities on a full-time or part-time basis.

If you have experience working on complex problems and want to be part of a dynamic team that puts people at the centre of everything, then we'd love to hear from you! Please click apply below. We'll review your application and be in contact as soon as possible. Please keep an eye out on your spam folder, just in case.

To apply for a role at Nous in our Toronto office, you must have the right to work in Canada.