Management consulting is actively recruiting non-business majors! If you're graduating between December 2024 – August 2025, apply for the Summer Business Analyst (SBA) Intern role by August 29th, 2023.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
You will join one of our offices around the world for ~10 weeks, usually in the summer, to work in teams and directly with our clients. In this role, you will help our clients in the private, public, and social sectors solve some their most pressing problems. You will also work with a range of experts in the firm, from data scientists to researchers to software and app designers.
Over the course of each project, you will gather and analyze information, formulate and test hypotheses, and develop and communicate recommendations. You'll also present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members. Some examples of the specific work may include interviewing clients, leading client teams, building financial models, and working with McKinsey subject experts to develop perspectives and insights for the client. Depending on your area of focus or client needs, you will be asked to travel to your client site.
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Our application deadlines and recruiting events can also be found on our McKinsey Careers Page – just search for your school! The McKinsey Student Resources page and our Careers Blog have answers to many FAQs, so please explore those resources for additional questions you may have about our company culture and more!
Lastly, as part of the application process, all undergraduate candidates will be required to take a test depending on the role for which you apply. Our tests focus on job-related knowledge or abilities, such as problem-solving or coding skills. To test intrinsic problem-solving skills, we use our McKinsey Problem Solving Game, which is a gamified assessment. No preparation is required or expected for this game. We have both a video which can also be useful preparation and Game FAQ guide. If you have already completed Solve within the last 12 months, you will not be asked to complete the game again. For certain technical roles, you will be asked to complete a test focusing on your coding abilities. These tests include programming challenges to determine your fluency in your preferred coding language. Please note, in order to be considered an official application, you must apply through the McKinsey website using the following links. All we require is a current copy of your resume and an unofficial copy your transcript. Cover letters are not required! Check out this blog post for advice on writing your resume.
