Experience Consulting & Help Improve the Performances of Leading Companies
WHAT A MARS & CO SUMMER CONSULTANT DOES: A quick rundown of the position
Participates in an intensive 8-10 week internship to experience being a member of our unique firm
Works as a member of an ongoing project team helping a major global enterprise address a strategic issue
Travels to or videoconferences with clients, data sources and teammates from all over the world
Applies rigorous yet creative research and quantitative analysis to develop winning business strategies
Learns how our firm and our clients operate via direct exposure to clients and senior staff at our firm
Gains an understanding of how consultants drive growth and profitability in any business situation
If successful, receives an offer to return to the firm as a full-time employee upon graduation
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: Qualifications for this entry level position
- Currently enrolled in an MBA program at a top tier business school
- Meaningful significant (3+ years) relevant prior business experience
- Quantitative analytical undergraduate education preferred (Engineering, Math, Economics or a Science)
- Strong data manipulation & analysis skills with tools such as Excel, R, Tableau, Python, SQL, Access, etc.
- Excellent research capabilities
- High levels of intelligence, creativity, intellectual curiosity, energy & enthusiasm
- Effective problem-solving skills and abundant common sense while being detail oriented & very organized
- Strong communications skills, both written and verbal (multiple languages a plus)
- A high degree of maturity and responsibility with the ability to work both independently and in teams
- Interpersonal skills to work cross-culturally with diverse groups of clients and co-workers
- Strong leadership ability and the ability to inspire confidence in others
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: Each day will be different, but example of what you might do include
- Obtaining relevant data and other information needed to address client issues from a variety of sources
- Analyzing and visualizing data that creates meaningful insights and conclusions for clients
- Developing action plans for clients by synthesizing analyses and applying strategic thinking to them
- Presenting and explaining research, analyses, findings and recommendations to teammates and clients
- Managing a project workstream which might include supervising and coaching junior consultants
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Who we are as a firm
- Generalist business improvement consulting firm with a unique industry exclusivity philosophy
- 40+ year history delivering high impact strategic & operational improvements to Fortune 100 clients
- Seven global offices: New York, San Francisco, Paris, London, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore
- Provides consultants with opportunities to travel domestically & internationally, but not traveling all the time
- Highly collaborative team-based culture with a meritocratic promote from within philosophy
- A strong belief in learning by doing and the value of senior staff coaching more junior consultants
RECRUITING PROCESS: What to expect
- Strong candidates will receive a request for phone or video conversation
- If we decide to pursue your candidacy the next step is typically 2 rounds of case study focused interviews
- Final decisions are made in a timely manner following the case study focused interviews
- For more information visit: marsandco.com/careers
Mars & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Base salary range for this role: $14,167 - $14,167/month (prorated)
