MBA Summer Consultant — Consumer & Retail Growth & Transformation

Alvarez & Marsal; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 138,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) invites MBA students to join the Consumer & Retail Group as a Summer Consultant Intern in Dallas for an intensive 10-week program. You’ll participate in onboarding, client project exposure, mentorship, and networking while building quantitative and qualitative consulting skills.

The internship emphasizes analytical rigor, structured thinking, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to work on growth, operations, and IT initiatives.

Qualifications

• Education: Undergraduate degree from a top university; currently pursuing an MBA
• Experience: 3–5 years in consumer/retail-related business or consulting (professional services or corporate roles with financial/operational focus preferred)
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access; strong technical acumen with comfort handling complex data
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and manage complex work streams and projects; build and drive the case for change
• Problem-Solving: Can independently structure problem-solving approaches and adapt quickly to shifting priorities
• Analytical Skills: Synthesize complex analyses into actionable insights with attention to detail
• Innovation: Creative in developing new tools, methodologies, and approaches
• Business Development: Experience in proposal development with strong commercial instincts and interest
• Communication: Advanced written communication skills; able to create client-ready documents and presentations with minimal direction
• Travel: Willingness to travel up to ~70% Monday–Friday

Responsibilities

• Support CRG consultant projects across Growth Strategy, Transformation, and Analytics
• Collaborate with teams on client work and deliver findings with clarity and impact
• Engage in training, mentorship, and networking activities during the internship

Skills

Analytical mindset

Self-starter

Collaborative

Clear communicator

Adaptable & creative

Travel willingness

Education

MBA candidate

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) invites MBA students to join the Consumer & Retail Group as a Summer Consultant Intern in Dallas for an intensive 10-week program. You’ll participate in onboarding, client project exposure, mentorship, and networking while building quantitative and qualitative consulting skills.

The internship emphasizes analytical rigor, structured thinking, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to work on growth, operations, and IT initiatives.