Strategy & Data Insights Intern – Summer 2027

MasterCard; Toronto; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 71,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from leaders

Networking opportunities with interns,

Professional development & skill‑build

Job summary

Mastercard invites applications for the Associate Consultant Intern, Summer 2027, in Toronto. You will collaborate in small teams to tackle strategic questions, delivering data-driven insights and client-ready recommendations across industries such as financial services and retail.

During the program you’ll gain exposure to technology and data, participate in leadership networking, and benefit from hands-on mentorship.

Qualifications

• Passion for responsibility and delivering high-quality results.
• Structured problem solving and quantitative skills.
• Clear interest in business decisions and how companies decide.
• Eagerness to learn quickly through Mastercard's training and development.
• Willingness to work in small teams to produce outstanding deliverables.
• Strong academic record and integrity in line with Mastercard values.
• Brings a unique skillset or approach to client engagements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in small teams to support strategic consulting projects across industries.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the organization and gain exposure to business development, account management, and product management.
• Analyze data, identify trends, and translate insights into recommendations.
• Create clear and compelling presentations for internal teams and clients.
• Support problem solving by structuring challenges and exploring solutions.
• Build understanding of how consulting engagements are delivered end to end.
• Participate in volunteer and team-building experiences.
• Gain exposure to leadership through networking sessions and speaker series.
• Begin to build relationships with clients to understand business needs and guide decisions.
• Grow through mentorship from an experienced management team.

Skills

Passion

Analytic Excellence

Business Interest

Rapid Growth

Teamwork

Integrity

Diverse Perspective

Communication

SQL

SAS

Excel

Tableau

Education

Undergraduate or accelerated master’s degree (expected June 2028)

Job description

Mastercard invites applications for the Associate Consultant Intern, Summer 2027, in Toronto. You will collaborate in small teams to tackle strategic questions, delivering data-driven insights and client-ready recommendations across industries such as financial services and retail.

During the program you’ll gain exposure to technology and data, participate in leadership networking, and benefit from hands-on mentorship.