MBA Summer Associate Corporate Strategy

The program will provide the following opportunities: Project ownership: Complete assigned project from kick-off to recommendation development and presentation to Senior Leadership Actionable Results: Produce actionable and relevant insights, recommendations and project results, integral to the business in the form of PowerPoint Presentations and Excel Financial Models Do ideas excite you? Do you enjoy problem solving? When you see a blank sheet of paper, does it energize you or leave you feeling stuck? We are always building something new and are looking for results-driven, creative people who like to win as a team. Positive attitude in the face of adversity is paramount. Must have proven business acumen, be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team and sharing your unique perspective on achieving results. The ideal candidate will demonstrate to following qualities: Problem Solving Ability Comfortable working on broad assignments, breaking down “big picture” questions and problems into smaller components along the way Comfort with Ambiguity Demonstrates adaptability and resilience when faced with unclear or shifting objectives, or incomplete data Analytical Skills Ability to generate clear insights from analysis and translate those into actionable plans, comfortable with use of spreadsheets and databases Leadership Skills Managing cross-functional projects, working with cross-functional partners towards a common goal/result, influencing others to take action/make decisions Communication Skills Ability to present project work to various audiences in oral and written form Results Oriented Ability to turn insights into executable plans and actionable results. Ability to manage multiple workstreams/project, adjust priorities, and meet deadlines First year MBA student Must be available for 12-week, full-time position from late-May to mid-August 3+ years' work experience Experience in the following areas is preferred: management consulting, strategic planning/corporate strategy, finance, operations, supply chain, commercial or growth strategy, market research, project management Experience with consumer-packaged goods and/or large retailers preferred