Associate Consultant (January 2027)

MGT Consulting AssociateMGT is a premier management consulting firm focused on implementing data-driven strategies for a broad mix of private, public, and social sector organizations across the globe. MGT uses data and experience to generate insights, create actionable strategies, and drive transformation with an overarching purpose of helping people create and continuously deliver extraordinary results.At MGT, Associates are deeply involved in every aspect of the consulting process and challenged every day by colleagues and project leads to develop new skills and achieve professional goals. As a MGT Associate, you will:Lead small teams of Analysts in research and analysis that define our strategic recommendationsWork closely with Engagement Managers to guide teams through projects such as Organization Transformation, Private Equity Due Diligence, Strategic Development/Implementation, Market Research & AssessmentsEngage directly with clients to understand their needs and implement original, creative solutionsManage diverse and impactful internal initiativesWhile there is no single educational or professional background that best prepares you for a fulfilling career at MGT, we typically look for the following qualifications:Advanced graduate degree (MBA, PhD, MPA, etc.) preferred, but not required; undergraduate degree requiredExcellent academic record and grade point averageStrong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills3+ years of experience in management/strategy consulting, non-profits, think tanks, startups, financial services, or similar environmentsAbility to think independently and meaningfully collaborate with teamsAbility to effectively communicate complex ideas in English, both verbally and in writing (additional languages are always welcome and appreciated)Effective organization skills and ability to multi-taskExceptional ambition and leadership skills in academic, professional, or extracurricular settingsThere is no single skill set that best prepares you for a fulfilling career at MGT, but the below skills are incredibly useful in our work:Data Visualization/AnalysisFocus Group FacilitationIn-depth InterviewsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Teams/OutlookNote TakingPrivate Equity TransactionsProject PlanningProposal WritingSecondary ResearchSegmentation and Conjoint AnalysisSurvey Creation, Fielding and AnalysisPositions are available in Salt Lake City, Utah or Washington, D.C. Application Process: The application process consists of four stages:Resume ScreeningAsynchronous Video InterviewCase & Behavioral InterviewSuper DaysKey Dates (Full-Time):Resume Screening & Asynchronous Video Interview: Completed by October 16Case & Behavioral Interviews: October 19-30Super Days: November 2-20Candidates who advance will receive additional information and scheduling instructions for each stage of the process. NOTE: We currently do not accept candidates who require sponsorship, nor are we able to provide sponsorship opportunities to candidates. To learn more, visit our website.MGT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. MGT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need.