MBA Consultant - Semiconductors

Keystone; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401k contribution

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Keystone is a premier economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm helping companies lead transformation. The MBA Consultant role leads technical analyses across litigation, regulatory, and commercial strategy involving advanced semiconductor technologies.

You’ll translate complex concepts into clear narratives for expert testimony and legal proceedings, with responsibilities spanning case strategy, market dynamics, and business development.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in EE or CE required.
• MBA or equivalent business training.
• 5+ years post-graduate experience in consulting, product or strategy.
• Strong analytical skills with hardware systems understanding.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Leadership across cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple complex workstreams in parallel.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical analysis in litigation, regulatory, and strategy involving semiconductor technologies.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear narratives for legal and economic outputs.
• Contribute to case strategy by identifying core arguments and market dynamics.
• Support business development by scoping technical components and proposals.

Skills

Years of experience

Analytical skills

Verbal & written communication

Leadership experience

Project/multi-workstream management

Education

Advanced degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

MBA or equivalent commercial training

Job description

Keystone is a premier economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm built to help companies lead through transformation. As breakthrough innovations reshape industries, redefine competition and change our society, complex and highly competitive ecosystems emerge. Keystone advises technology leaders, Fortune 100 companies, their legal counsel, and governments on business, economic, litigation, and regulatory strategy in relation to these innovations and competitive eco-systems. We operate globally from offices in New York City, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, London, Dubai, and Washington, D.C.

About The MBA Consultant Role

You’ll lead technical analysis across litigation, regulatory, and commercial strategy matters involving advanced semiconductor technologies. From chip architecture and circuit design, to process nodes and hardware systems. You’ll translate complex concepts into clear, persuasive narratives that shape expert testimony.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical analysis in litigation, regulatory, and strategy matters involving semiconductor technologies (e.g., circuit design, chip architecture, semiconductor process nodes, and hardware systems).
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, persuasive narratives for use in legal proceedings, economic reports, and strategic recommendations.
• Contribute to case strategy by identifying core technical arguments, relevant market dynamics, and potential competitive impacts.
• Support business development efforts, including scoping technical components of new engagements and participating in proposal development.

What You’ll Bring

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
• An MBA or equivalent commercial training
• 5+ years of post-graduate experience, ideally in consulting, product or strategy roles
• Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of hardware systems and business drivers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Leadership experience with cross-functional teams
• Ability to manage multiple complex workstreams in parallel

In addition to annual salary, we provide an annual discretionary bonus, 401k contribution, and competitive benefits package. Actual Compensation within the range will depend upon the level the individual is hired into based on their skills, experience, and qualifications.

Annual Salary Range

$176,000—$209,000 USD

At Keystone we believe diversity matters. At every level of our firm, we seek to advance and promote diversity, foster an inclusive culture, and ensure our colleagues have a deep sense of respect and belonging. If you are interested in growing your career with colleagues from varied backgrounds and cultures, consider Keystone.