Job Description

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 [e.g., JD, PhD, MD] who would like to experience the real world of consulting while getting insight into what a future with Bain would be. 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 plus local language for Non-US offices

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