Summer Associate Consultant - NY Area
Marscousg · New York City Area · Posted Jul 7, 2026
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Experience Consulting Help Improve the Performances of Leading Companies
WHAT A MARS CO SUMMER ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT DOES: A quick rundown of the position
Works as a member of an ongoing project team helping a 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 internship position
Within one year of earning a BS/MS from a leading university or college (e.g., rising senior)
Relevant meaningful prior internship experience and/or extracurricular 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
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
RE CRUITING PROCESS: What to expect
Strong candidates will receive a request for a 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 please visit: marsandco.com/careers
Mars Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Base salary range for this role: $7,917 - $7,917/month (prorated)