Strategy Transformation Consultant - Internship

Start date : September (6 months)

Location: Paris

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

The Team

We are looking for 3 Intern Consultants in our Corporate Transformation departments in Paris.

You will be part of large-scale transformation projects team. Our job is to help our clients succeed in complex strategic transformations, right through to operational implementation and the achievement of results in the field.

You will be working on various assignments in different industries (visit our website here) :

• Transforming Retail Procurement with Data

• High-Impact Transformation of Bank Headquarters

• Reorganise and modernize a supply chain of a global food industry company

• Coach and transform a Sales & Marketing department to improve our client’s performance

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to learn more about complex operational transformation and finance advisory and become involved in a ‘hands-on’ team.

The successful candidate will join a growing team with strong leadership, bright, energetic people with a truly entrepreneurial spirit ; Gain experience in large multi-sector, scale transformation ; Work on diverse assignments helping our other business unit such as Private Equity, Restructuring and Turnaround.

We operate as a European team and the individual will also gain insight to project in the UK and other countries (Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, etc).

How you will contribute

• Work very closely with our senior management and support the business growth
• Structure and carry out essential strategic research and market analysis
• Performing research on potential targets and helping prepare “points of view” documents on such targets
• Support the commercial activity, preparation for client pitches
• Assisting in managing intelligence on forthcoming deals, and working on targeting Financial Inst

Qualifications

• At least 6 months previous internship experience
• Strong Excel skills :  solid understanding of accounting/finance, ability to distill large amounts of data into a simple format (eg pivot tables …)
• Proficient with Word, and PowerPoint
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Fluent business level English and French are mandatory. Additional European language skills including Dutch, German, Italian or Spanish are highly desirable

Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.