Corporate Strategy MBA Intern in London

We are seeking a highly motivated MBA student to join our Corporate Strategy team for a summer internship. This role offers hands‑on experience in shaping corporate strategy, supporting high‑impact projects, and delivering insights to senior leadership. The intern will contribute to real strategic initiatives, conduct rigorous market research, and help develop business models and recommendations that drive business growth. Our Corporate Strategy team is composed of ex‑MBB consultants, providing a unique opportunity to experience the consulting mindset and strengthen future applications to top‑tier firms. The role is flexible and dynamic, with a focus on learning, impact, and exposure to strategic decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in real corporate strategy projects and support ongoing strategic initiatives.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Review financial analyst notes and provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Develop business models, financial projections, and strategic tools, including AI‑enabled solutions.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.
• Monitor progress of strategic initiatives, identify risks, and propose mitigation strategies.
• Prepare presentations and reports that communicate complex insights clearly and effectively.

Qualifications & Experience

• Currently enrolled in a top‑tier MBA program.
• 2 years of professional experience in strategy consulting.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, self‑motivated, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Preferred

• Experience in market research, GTM strategies and business case development.
• Exposure to SaaS and/or Information Services businesses.
• Understanding of digital transformation, emerging technologies, or industry trends.
• Interest in AI applications for business strategy.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Program Details

• Summer Internship: 8–10 weeks, hybrid work model (2 days per week in office).
• Opportunity to work closely with the Corporate Strategy team on projects that directly influence business decisions.
• Exposure to executive‑level decision‑making and strategy implementation.
• Standalone offering; no plans to extend to a full‑time offer.

Eligibility

• Current top‑tier MBA students, ideally with a background in strategy consulting.
• Former strategy consultants with 2 years of experience are also encouraged to apply.
• Right to work in the UK, no sponsorship opportunities available.

Our Interview Practices

To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in‑person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI‑generated responses or third‑party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process. Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.