Intern - Consulting, Strategy & Operations (Oct/Nov 2026 Intake)

PwC South Africa; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC Malaysia is offering an internship in the Strategy & Operations (S&O) team. You will support business consulting projects across industries, gaining exposure to strategy development, operational improvements, market research, data analysis, and client engagements.

As an Intern, you will work with experienced professionals on real client projects, develop presentations, and contribute to team discussions while building practical consulting skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Structured problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Strong business acumen and industry awareness.
• Data analysis with Excel; Power BI knowledge is an advantage.
• Presentation development and storytelling.
• Stakeholder communication and collaboration.
• Attention to detail and a proactive learning mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and industry analysis to support client projects.
• Assist in developing business strategies and solving complex business challenges.
• Support process improvement and operational review initiatives.
• Analyze data and prepare insights to inform recommendations.
• Develop presentation materials and reports for internal and client use.
• Participate in team discussions, project meetings, and client engagements.

Skills

Structured problem-solving

Business acumen

Data analysis

Presentation development

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Sustainability Management Level Intern/Trainee Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we focus on nurturing and developing individuals across our early careers programmes, providing them with opportunities to start their professional journey. We offer various entry-level positions and programmes for individuals to gain valuable experience and grow their skills. As an intern at PwC, you will get hands‑on experience and exposure to various industries, allowing you to develop your skills and gain valuable insights into the world of professional services.

In your internship, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real client projects.

As an Intern in the Strategy & Operations (S&O) team, you will support business consulting projects across a range of industries. This role offers exposure to strategy development, operational improvement initiatives, market research, data analysis, and client engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and industry analysis to support client projects.
• Assist in developing business strategies and solving complex business challenges.
• Support process improvement and operational review initiatives.
• Analyze data and prepare insights to inform recommendations.
• Develop presentation materials and reports for internal and client use.
• Participate in team discussions, project meetings, and client engagements.

Relevant Skills

• Structured problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Strong business acumen and industry awareness.
• Data analysis and interpretation (Excel; Power BI knowledge is an advantage).
• Presentation development, slide writing, and storytelling (PowerPoint).
• Stakeholder communication and relationship management.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Effective teamwork and collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a proactive learning mindset.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Communication, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, Teamwork, Well Being Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date

Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We’ll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.