Research & Data Science Fellow - People Analytics

McKinsey & Company; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinsey & Company is offering a paid one-year internship in the POP Assets team in the United States, with a 40-hour work week and potential US travel. You will develop scalable assets, support client projects, and contribute to knowledge creation using advanced analytics and AI methods.

The role emphasizes mentorship, development opportunities, and working across a global knowledge network to deliver impactful organizational insights.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or equivalent in I-O psychology, organizational behavior, or related field with strong research methods and stats background.
• Proven ability to conduct end-to-end research projects and translate findings into actionable insights.
• Deep expertise in people analytics, talent, survey design, organizational culture, or leadership.

Responsibilities

• Asset development and innovation: build scalable models, assessments, and tools from research and data.
• Client engagement: partner with senior team members to translate data insights into recommendations.
• Knowledge development: author or contribute to knowledge pieces and publish findings using surveys and analytics.

Skills

I-O psychology PhD

Research methodology

Machine learning

Data science

Python

R

Statistics

Leadership

Communication

Cloud data tools

Data visualization

Education

PhD or DPhil in relevant field

Tools

PowerBI

Tableau

R Shiny

SQL

Job description

McKinsey & Company is offering a paid one-year internship in the POP Assets team in the United States, with a 40-hour work week and potential US travel. You will develop scalable assets, support client projects, and contribute to knowledge creation using advanced analytics and AI methods.

The role emphasizes mentorship, development opportunities, and working across a global knowledge network to deliver impactful organizational insights.