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McKinsey offers a Summer Analyst program for undergraduate students and a Summer Associate role for MBA students. Interns join the firm's offices and practices (e.g., Digital McKinsey, Marketing & Sales) around the world for 8-10 weeks, usually in the summer, to work in teams and directly with clients.
In both of these roles, you will work on the best teams to help the best organizations in the world—in private, public, and social sectors—solve their most difficult problems. You will also work with many experts, from data scientists and researchers to software and app designers.
McKinsey looks for the following qualifications and skills in its internship candidates (in addition to meeting the specific requirements of the internship itself):
- Advanced graduate degree in progress and excellent academic record required (e.g., MBA, Ph.D., etc.)
- Outstanding records of academic and managerial or professional achievement
- Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
- Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional, or extracurricular setting
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English and the local office language(s)
- Willingness to travel
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Advanced graduate degree in progress and excellent academic record required (e.g., MBA, PhD, etc.)
Outstanding records of academic and managerial or professional achievement
Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional, or extracurricular setting
Ability to work collaboratively in a team
Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English and the local office language(s)
Willingness to travel
55 East 52nd Street
New York, NY 10022
Number of Interns: Varies
Compensation/Benefits: Paid
Duration: 6 to 12 weeks
Hours: Full-time
Academic Level: College Juniors, Graduate Students, Business School Students, Law School Students
New York, IA
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