Strategy Consulting Research Intern

Job Description

Strategy Consulting Intern | Wall Street Oasis

The Tone:
This is an internship at Wall Street Oasis, located remotely. Wall Street Oasis operates as the largest online community focused on careers in finance and consulting, connecting over 1 million registered members and attracting 20 million annual visits. The company’s mission is to empower students and early-career professionals by helping them build practical skills, gain signal-ready experience, and achieve clarity around competitive career paths. This specific internship is strategically designed to help students cultivate consulting-style thinking skills through structured research, analytical processes, and the creation of clear written outputs. The role inherently emphasizes core consulting fundamentals such as problem structuring, developing strong business intuition, and mastering clear communication, which are all vital for success in consulting and strategy roles.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time
• Location: Remote
• Mission: This role aims to develop students’ consulting-style thinking skills through structured research, analysis, and written outputs, thereby enhancing their readiness for strategy consulting roles and interviews.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Market Trend Research: Research basic market trends related to strategy and consulting.
• Insight Summarization: Summarize research findings into clear, concise insights, mimicking outputs used by consulting and strategy teams.
• Strategic Decision Investigation: Research how companies make strategic decisions across different industries using established consulting frameworks.
• Foundational Skill Building: Build a strong foundation in strategic thinking and business analysis principles.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Undergraduate students exploring careers in management consulting, corporate strategy, or general business research roles. This position is ideal for individuals looking to strengthen and brand their resume for strategy consulting roles, gain valuable exposure, and better prepare for competitive recruiting processes in the field.
• Experience: This role does not require any prior consulting experience, making it accessible for students new to the field. The internship offers an opportunity to build consulting-style research experience that can be confidently listed on a resume.
• Skills: Successful candidates will demonstrate strong analytical thinking abilities and a genuine enjoyment for research. Key skills developed and applied will include problem structuring, fostering business intuition, and achieving clear communication in written outputs, all crucial for strategic analysis.