Sophomore Summer Business Analyst

Consulting Sophomore Summer Business Analyst Job ID: 19389 Our Sophomore Summer Business Analyst (SSBA) program is a program with a focus on exposing members of historically underrepresented groups to the management consulting profession. Do you want to do work that matters, alongside supportive leaders who will help you grow faster than you ever thought possible? Are you a creative problem-solver who is energized by challenges? You've come to the right place. Who You'll Work With You'll work in one of our offices in the U.S. for 10 weeks in the summer. You'll work as part of a project team, collaborating with colleagues to solve our clients toughest business problems. Your impact within our firm You'll work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of the engagement. This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You'll also have the opportunity to present results and implement recommendations in collaboration with team members. You will work with McKinsey colleagues, owning a distinct piece of the project. Some examples of the specific work may include interviewing stakeholders and experts, leading teams, building financial models, creating and delivering presentations, and working with McKinsey subject experts to develop perspectives and insights. You'll gain real-world experience with the broad range of work McKinsey consultants do, including serving clients as well as helping to build McKinsey's internal knowledge and capabilities. You'll participate in a number of social activities throughout the summer to help you get to know our firm culture and interact with other summer interns, as well as members of our affinity networks. When you join, you are provided with a week of training. Additionally, you'll receive guidance and support from your local office in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network. The Sophomore Summer Business Analyst (SSBA) internship is a program with a focus on exposing members of historically underrepresented groups to the management consulting profession, including but not limited to individuals who identify as Black, Hispanic, Latino, and/or part of Indigenous groups in North America. Thus, you'll have opportunities to connect with and create relationships with members of our McKinsey Black Network and Hispanic and Latino Network during the program. Your qualifications and skills Currently in or entering the second year of an undergraduate degree; with an anticipated graduation date between winter 2026 and summer 2027 Outstanding record of academic achievement Demonstrated aptitude for analytics Initiative-taking and leadership skills in a work setting and/or through extracurricular activities Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment 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 Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues. Apply Now Apply Later FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details regarding our global EEO policy and diversity initiatives, please visit our