You’ll work in teams of typically 3–5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of client engagement.

This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You’ll also have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members. Some examples of the specific work may include interviewing clients, leading client teams, building financial models, and working with McKinsey subject experts to develop perspectives and insights for the client. In some cases, you will be asked to travel to your client site.

When you join McKinsey, you are joining a firm whose culture is distinctive and inclusive. We will accelerate your development as a leader to create positive, enduring change in the world. You will participate in an introductory training program, as well as a range of social activities to get to know your office and the firm. As a business analyst intern, you will receive training and coaching on how to better:

McKinsey believes in strengths-based development and coaching, and you’ll receive frequent mentoring from colleagues. This will include a senior colleague from your office or practice who will help you grow and achieve your career goals. Additionally, you will have a professional development manager who manages staffing to help you choose projects based on your priorities as well as the needs of client service teams. Our business analyst intern program gives a group of undergraduate students and eligible graduate students first-hand experience with consulting at McKinsey. At the end of your internship, you may receive an offer to join us as a full-time business analyst after the completion of your degree.

Our Business Analyst Intern program gives a group of undergraduate students first-hand experience with consulting at McKinsey. You will join São Paulo offices from 8 to 12 months to work in teams and directly with our clients.

In this role, you will work on the best teams to help the best organizations in the world, in private, public, and social sectors, solve their most difficult problems. You will also work with many experts, from data scientists and researchers to software and app designers.

To learn more about how we help our clients and where you fit in, visit our Careers website.

• Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
• A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
• Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.

Expected graduation date between July 2027 and December 2027 in any undergraduate degree

Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively – both verbally and in writing – in English and Portuguese

Strong commitment to excellence and personal and professional growth

Capability to drive an independent workstream in the context of a broader team project

Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis

Comfort with ambiguous, ever-changing situations

Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization

Willingness to work in Sao Paulo