Corporate Strategy & Research - Consultant Intern (MBA-MA level)*
Liberty Mutual Insurance —
Boston, MA
Description THE OPPORTUNITY Top-tier strategy consulting experience in a Fortune 100 Company Exposure to senior management and critical business initiatives Challenging, high impact work, with direct responsibility for your analysis Dynamic, motivated, and intellectually curious colleagues Compensation competitive with top-tier strategy consulting firms Limited travel, a great work-life balance, and a prime location in Boston's Back Bay THE TEAM The Liberty Mutual Insurance Corporate Strategy Research group is a 25-person internal strategy consulting team that focuses on the strategic and operational business priorities of our company Chairman and CEO. Our consultants advise senior executives in setting the strategic direction at corporate and business-unit levels, including:
Strategy :
- New Business Opportunity Evaluation
- Market Entry and Growth Strategy
- Strategic Review and Business Model Redesign
- Sales and Marketing Strategy Operations :
- Quantitative Risk Assessment
- Operational Improvement
- Post-merger Integration
Corporate Strategy Research has an outstanding track-record of developing future leaders for Liberty Mutual. Our consultants typically acquire significant line positions in the company after a period of material contribution, and have held positions that include: Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer SVP and Senior Product Manager EVP and COO - India Region VP and Manager of Global Best Practices VP and Manager Corporate Risk Strategy THE CHALLENGE Corporate Strategy Research consultants assist in solving high-impact business problems and support senior managers and executives in making strategic decisions related to their respective businesses. You will work with a small group of consultants on a project team guided by a lead consultant - an experienced consulting manager who will provide direction and support for the team. Projects are typically in the areas of strategy development and strategic planning, financial analysis, competitive analysis, market positioning and segmentation, pricing, product positioning and profitability, or capital investment decisions. Responsibilities will be commensurate with your skills, abilities, and development needs. Each team member interfaces directly with the team lead as well as members of the client organization. All members of the team are involved in the analysis and development of reports and presentations for clients and other stakeholders. While no two projects are the same, most have similar team structures and will typically last 2-4 months. Consultant Intern - Graduate-level You will support projects by performing analysis and evaluating the impact of alternate management decisions on company business and financial performance. You will design data collection strategies to yield high-quality, reliable data, utilizing your understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of various analysis tools and techniques, and perform the analysis and the cross-functional integration required to support business decisions in the areas of market positioning, competitive analysis, cost benchmarking, pricing analysis, product positioning, product line profitability, market segmentation, distribution analysis, customer profitability, and make/buy analysis. You will share your insights to build cohesive, compelling, logical arguments and assist your team in creating and communicating presentation material that moves senior management to action. You will receive initial and on-going training and have a peer mentor to support you in your transition and answer questions. As you work on projects you will develop key thought-partner relationships with company managers and executives throughout the organization, and these relationships will serve as platforms for strategic advice and your future career development. We offer competitive pay in addition to paid time-off. Target Start Date: June 10, 2013Liberty Mutual Insurance ranks 84th on the Fortune 100 list, and is a diversified international group of insurance companies with over $34.7 billion in consolidated revenue and over $117.1 billion in consolidated assets. We have 45,000 employees in 900 offices worldwide.