Business Analyst Summer Intern - F. Otto program VI edition

McKinsey; Lombardia; Hybrid; EUR 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

World-class benefits

Competitive salary

Mentorship and training

Global network

Job summary

McKinsey & Company in Milan offers a structured eight-week program for early-career consultants. You’ll join client teams of 3–5, contribute to information gathering, hypothesis testing, and recommendations, and present results to client management.

You’ll receive dedicated mentorship, frequent coaching, and exposure to leadership to accelerate your growth. The program requires a 3rd-year Bachelor or 1st-year Master in relevant fields and fluency in English and Italian.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Strong academic record.
• Willingness to be based in Milan and travel within Italy or abroad.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze information, formulate and test hypotheses.
• Develop and communicate client recommendations.
• Present results to client management and implement recommendations with client teams.
• Collaborate effectively across teams to deliver client impact.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Structured problem solving

Quantitative thinking

Leadership

English & Italian fluency

Willingness to travel within Italy/ab

Education

Bachelor or Master in economics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, statistics, physics

Job description

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.

YOUR IMPACT

You’ll work in teams of typically 3–5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of the client engagement. This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You’ll also present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members. You’ll gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to the firm. You will receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their teams. This program will be a 'behind the scene' opportunity to discover consulting and get familiar with our company from our Milan office. For ~8 weeks starting from June 1 until the beginning of August you will be part of our client teams. You will work with colleagues from across McKinsey & Company to help our clients deliver breakthrough products, experiences and businesses. You will be part of a real projects and you will work with our consultants. One of our best professionals will be your tutor on the ground and will guide you through the experience.

YOUR GROWTH

Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward. In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues—at all levels—will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won’t find anywhere else.

When you join us, you will have:

• Continuous learning:Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
• A voice that matters:From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
• Global community:With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• World-class benefits:On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• III Year Bachelor Degree or I Year Master Degree in economics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, statistics, physics
• Outstanding record of academic achievements
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment at all levels of the organization
• Ability to break down and solve problems through structured analysis and quantitative thinking
• Comfort with intellectually challenging and ever-changing situations
• Strong record of initiative‑taking and leadership in a work setting and/or extracurricular activities
• Availability to be in Milan and to travel in Italy or/and abroad if requested
• Business level language fluency skills, both verbally and in writing, in English and Italian (mandatory)

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 McKinsey Careers and Diversity & Inclusion sites.

FOR ITALIAN APPLICANTS: Italian regulations require McKinsey & Company to include the initial salary range applicable to this position. To help you understand what you can expect, the salary range for new joiners in this role in Italy, including all office locations where the job may be performed, is EUR 18,000 - EUR 18,000 gross per year. This salary range has been determined based on objective and gender-neutral criteria and reflects the compensation normally applicable to the position at the time of publication of this job posting. Actual salaries may vary based on factors such as your unique blend of experience and skills, start date and our current organizational needs. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to McKinsey's discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. This position is subject to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement (CCNL) applicable to the role and applied by McKinsey in Italy.