About this role
Overview
Arthur D. Little is a global management consulting firm with more than 140 years of history. As the world’s first management consulting firm, we have always been at the forefront of linking people, technology and strategy to help our clients navigate complex challenges, anticipate change and unlock new opportunities.
From January 2027 , Arthur D. Little will be offering internship opportunities within its Innovation Practice in London for recent graduates and students nearing graduation from top-tier universities. Our Business Analyst Interns typically join us for a four-month internship and work as integral members of our project teams, taking on responsibilities similar to those of full-time junior consultants.
Our Innovation Practice is a global, cross-industry team working with research & development, innovation and strategy functions within leading corporations and governments. We support our clients in developing innovation strategies and designing effective operating models, including capabilities, governance and organisational structures. We also help clients engage with external innovation ecosystems through incubators, accelerators and venture builders, support the creation of new products and services and evaluation of new growth opportunities and create go-to-market strategies and innovative business models.
Please apply with your CV and a cover letter. Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do
As a Business Analyst Intern, you will:
- Apply strong quantitative and analytical skills to evaluate and interpret data
- Design and develop tailored analytical tools to solve complex problems
- Synthesize findings into clear, action-oriented recommendations
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to design and implement innovative solutions
- Take initiative on both client engagements and internal projects
- Communicate insights effectively to project teams and, at times, directly to clients
- Gain early responsibility for delivering high-impact project outcomes
This role requires creativity, intellectual curiosity, and structured problem-solving. A willingness to travel occasionally may be required.
Qualifications
Who You Are
We are seeking outstanding students in their final year of studies or recent graduates from leading institutions. Ideal candidates will meet the following criteria:
- Academic Excellence in a quantitative or analytical field (e.g., business, economics, engineering, science, or mathematics)
- Prior internship or research experience in an analytical or consulting-related role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office , especially Excel; familiarity with data analysis and the judicious use of AI tools is a plus
- Excellent communication skills —both written and verbal—with the ability to present confidently and professionally
- A motivated self-starter with a strong team-oriented mindset
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and deliver results
What We Look For
Arthur D. Little values individuals who are:
- Highly analytical, credible, and articulate
- Strong in presentation and interpersonal skills
- Eager to contribute meaningfully from day one
Why Join Us?
As a Business Analyst Intern at Arthur D. Little, you'll gain real consulting experience and contribute directly to solving complex business challenges. You will work alongside talented professionals in a dynamic and supportive environment, with the potential to transition into a full-time role upon successful completion of your internship.
Application Details:
Via Arthur D. Little website with CV and cover letter.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are not able to offer visa sponsorship