Best Consulting Firms in Asia-Pacific to Work For
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Bain & Company APAC
The consulting industry might be inherently global, but it was Bain & Company that broke ground in the Chinese market in 1993 by becoming the first global strategic consultancy to establish an office in Beijing. Today, the firm is a standard-bearer of the industry in the Asia-Pacific markets, with offices in more than a dozen countries in the region.
SCORE 9.655
2024 Ranking
#1
Kearney APAC
Kearney—one of the original global management consulting firms—has long specialized in operations and supports clients through large transformations. The firm works with more than three-quarters of the Fortune Global 500, as well as governmental and nonprofit organizations. A solid midsize firm with a strong international reputation, Kearney is poised to offer consultants the best of both worlds: the flexibility and opportunities for exposure of a boutique supported by the infrastructure of a much larger firm. The result is a great balance of collaboration and independence—the benefits of scale with the ability to individualize.
SCORE 9.328
2024 Ranking
#4
Arthur D. Little APAC
The oldest and longest operating consultancy in the world, Arthur D. Little, expanded into the Asia-Pacific markets more than 70 years ago when it began advising India’s first independent cabinet. It began operations in Japan in 1978 and has a proven track record of developing strategies for large corporations and government agencies. The firm remains an influential and ever-expanding presence in the region to this day, where it now operates across more than 10 countries in Asia.
SCORE 9.077
2024 Ranking
#9
Shanghai Kmind Enterprise Management Co., Ltd.
Kmind represents the next generation of strategy consulting, a strategic theory that integrates Eastern and Western wisdom. Since 2015, Kmind has guided dozens of enterprises to surpass billions of dollars in annual revenue and forged seven global market leaders. The firm provides an excellent environment and opportunities for colleagues to achieve their full potential and bring their innovative ideas to reality.
SCORE 8.978
2024 Ranking
#2
Roland Berger APAC
Roland Berger—the first European consultancy to expand internationally—entered the Asia-Pacific regions with the establishment of its Tokyo office in 1991. More than three decades later, the firm operates in Greater China, South Korea, India, and throughout Southeast Asia as a critical partner to some of the biggest players in these markets. Consider Roland Berger for a rare chance to join a well-established institution in one of the world’s fastest-growing regions.
SCORE 8.905
2024 Ranking
#6
Oliver Wyman APAC
Oliver Wyman established its Asia-Pacific presence in 1996 and has become a valued partner to businesses in the region, with strategically located offices in cities like Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, Sydney, and others. While its footprint in this part of the world represents its smaller contingent of international offices, Oliver Wyman’s talent-first staffing model—where the best consultants are put on the job, regardless of where they’re located—suggests a wealth of opportunities for those interested in the region.
SCORE 8.561
2024 Ranking
#8
YCP
YCP is an Asia-focused professional consulting firm specializing in corporate strategy, offering diverse consulting services such as PMO-type support and advisory. The firm also provides specialized solutions in digital transformation, supply chain, interactive solutions, and sustainability. Their Asian market-entry and growth strategy services provide the required insights and the necessary roadmap to capture a profitable and sustainable market share in the region.
SCORE 8.500
2024 Ranking
#7
ProcDNA
ProcDNA is a consulting firm renowned for its expertise in commercial analytics and technology for the life sciences sector. The firm offers a comprehensive range of services including, commercial effectiveness, commercial analytics, patient analytics, managed markets, and technology solutions. Its flagship product, Auxo, is an HCP 360 platform empowering life science companies with crucial insights on HCPs and KOLs. With a significant emphasis on collaborative client relationships, the firm leverages cutting-edge technology and data analytics to drive innovation and business success.
SCORE 8.357
2024 Ranking
#12
Sia APAC
Sia provides strategy management and AI consulting services to clients in various sectors such as energy and utilities, banking, insurance, healthcare, luxury goods and retail, mobility and logistics, public sector, telecommunications and media, industry, and technology.
SCORE 8.349
2024 Ranking
#15
Avalon Consulting
Known as a place where consultants can forge their own paths, Avalon is a true boutique in a region that tends to be dominated by offshoots of US and European giants. As such, it is perhaps the best-known strategy consulting firm to have originated in the APAC region and offers a unique opportunity for top-tier local talent to build a career that spans industries and countries.
SCORE 8.306
2024 Ranking
#11
IQVIA APAC
IQVIA is a global consulting firm specializing in clinical research services, management consulting, and healthcare intelligence. The firm works to improve patient outcomes and advance the healthcare industry through innovative solutions and actionable insights.
SCORE 8.233
2024 Ranking
#Not Ranked
L.E.K. Consulting APAC
L.E.K. Consulting is a global management consultancy with clients ranging from large global corporations and major private equity firms to growth-stage entrepreneurial firms. Although the firm’s roots are firmly planted in British soil (it began with the establishment of its London office in 1983), L.E.K.’s reach spans almost every major market around the globe. That—coupled with deep industry expertise across a breadth of clients and capabilities—creates a wealth of “big firm” opportunities at a relatively midsize firm.
SCORE 8.129
2024 Ranking
#20
Alvarez & Marsal APAC
A&M provides global leadership, problem-solving, and value creation for companies across industries and around the world. The firm’s consultants work as advisers, interim leaders, and partners who tell clients what they need to know, not always what they want to hear. The firm is focused on practical, action-oriented advice for its clients, rather than theoretical.
SCORE 8.100
2024 Ranking
#3
AWR Lloyd Limited
AWR Lloyd is an independent strategic consultancy and M&A advisory firm with a 25-year track record of delivering bespoke strategy consulting, corporate finance, project advisory, and venturing services in the Indo-Pacific region.
SCORE 8.081
2024 Ranking
#10
Syneos Health APAC
A large consulting firm specializing in organizational transformation for the biopharmaceutical industry, Syneos offers jobseekers the opportunity to leave their mark on an industry that touches countless lives around the world. This is an ideal fit for anyone with a passion for healthcare and achieving quantifiable, sustainable results that change lives.
SCORE 8.068
2024 Ranking
#Not Ranked
Zinnov APAC
Zinnov is a management consulting and strategic advisory firm that leverages a global delivery model to provide solutions related to product engineering, globalization, and digital transformation. With offices located in the U.S., Europe and India, the firm serves clients across industries from software and automotive to consumer electronics and healthcare.
SCORE 8.032
2024 Ranking
#17
BPM Advisory APAC
BPM’s Advisory practice group provides services related to business transformation, managed services, and technology solutions. Its Asia-Pacific office is based in Bengalaru, India.
SCORE 8.000
2024 Ranking
#Not Ranked
Spaulding Ridge APAC
Spaulding Ridge is an IT consultancy that advises businesses on cloud infrastructure—specifically, it creates infrastructure for the offices of business’ CFOs and CROs. Spaulding Ridge works with companies to find cloud solutions that work for them and is able to integrate many of the most commonly used business applications (Anaplan, Salesforce, and DocuSign, to name a few) into its products. The company is based in Chicago, Illinois, and its founder and CEO is Jay Laabs.
SCORE 7.964
2024 Ranking
#Not Ranked
EVERSANA CONSULTING APAC
EVERSANA CONSULTING, the strategic advisory arm of EVERSANA, is a global consulting services firm serving large and small biopharma, med tech, and digital therapeutics companies. The firm integrates strategic planning with launch excellence and commercialization execution to provide end-to-end commercialization support to clients. The firm’s solutions are driven by its practice areas, including market entry strategy, portfolio strategy, brand strategy/marketing, launch strategy and commercialization, product innovation, corporate strategy, partnering and licensing, business development, and more.
SCORE 7.804
2024 Ranking
#Not Ranked
Lumenci APAC
Lumenci is a full-service IP consulting firm that’s dedicated to helping its clients extract maximum value from their IP assets. It provides patent owners and law firms with technical, valuation, and strategic advice to help them drive successful results in IP litigation and patent monetization efforts.
SCORE 7.650
2024 Ranking
#Not Ranked