- Bains Summer Associate (SA) program is more than just a summer internship
- It's a springboard to your whole career and could quite possibly be the best summer of your life
- It s an ideal opportunity for MBAs or advanced degree candidates [eg, JD, PhD, MD] who would like to experience the real world of consulting while getting insight into what a future with Bain would be like
- The program starts with an intensive training to learn core consulting skills
- you'll work alongside Bain knowledge experts tackling complex business challenges and use your skills to help drive change in a range of organizations from global leaders to start-ups
- Most SAs are amazed at the wealth of industry knowledge, client management and communication skills they acquire
- you'll also have the opportunity to secure a full-time offer to join Bain as a consultant upon completion of your studies
WHAT you'll DO:
- Client confidentiality means we cannot tempt you with our clients names, but whether you're interested in consumer electronics, finance, transportation, healthcare, energy or non-profits, the chances are good that you already know the clients we work with
- They are well-known leaders in their respective industries
Over the course of the summer - often at the global office of your choice - you will work directly with case teams and clients to solve business problems and drive change, being immersed in the responsibilities of a full-time Bain consultant, including
- Working closely with full-time consultants [who will provide coaching and mentoring]
- Working with clients from Fortune 500 companies, midsize firms, non-profits and start-ups across many fast-changing industries such as consumer goods and retail, technology and telecommunication, financial services, industrial products, private equity and many others
- Presenting the results of your work to Partners and clients
- Applying knowledge and skills from your first year of business school, you will gain access to an unparalleled range and depth of opportunities
ABOUT YOU:
- Studying for an MBA or advanced degree from a top business school or university
- A solid team player who s also an independent thinker
- A robust analytical skillset, endless curiosity and a penchant to think the impossible
- Must be deadline driven, organized and able to multi-task
- Strong verbal, written and presentation skills are important
- Fluency in English
- Any additional language and visa requirements for the office you wish to join