MBA Strategy & Market Intelligence Intern

Role & responsibilities

Conduct primary and secondary market research to identify industry trends, customer insights, and competitive landscapes. Perform competitor benchmarking and prepare market intelligence reports. Develop market sizing estimates using Top-Down and Bottom-Up approaches (TAM, SAM, and SOM). Assist in preparing financial models, ROI calculations, business cases, and valuation support. Organize research findings into professional PowerPoint presentations, reports, and consulting deliverables. Leverage AI tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) to accelerate research, summarize information, and improve productivity. Support strategy development, business planning, and commercialization initiatives. Collaborate with consultants and global team members across different time zones. Participate in client meetings, brainstorming sessions, and project discussions. Assist with occasional travel for client interactions, market research, conferences, exhibitions, government interactions, and internal meetings, as required.

Preferred candidate profile

• Currently pursuing an MBA (mid-course) or recently completed an MBA from a recognized institution.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, formulas, charts) and Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced consulting environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high‑quality work.
• Knowledge of business strategy and consulting frameworks.
• Understanding of market sizing techniques (TAM, SAM, SOM).
• Basic knowledge of financial modelling and business valuation concepts.
• Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, or similar platforms.
• Interest in innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Prior internship or project experience in consulting, market research, startups, or business strategy will be an added advantage.

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