FAQs
What type of work will I be doing as a Summer Associate at Bain & Company?
As a Summer Associate, you will understand Bain's case delivery process, engage in hypothesis generation, conduct primary and secondary research to gather industry-specific data, and draw meaningful insights from this data.
Who will I report to during my internship?
You will report to a Manager or Project Leader.
What skills are required for this position?
Candidates should have strong analytical and communication skills, teamwork abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. The ability to multitask and work under pressure is also essential.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this role?
Candidates should be Post-Graduates from ISI Kolkata (2026 PG Batch) with strong academic records.
Will I be working alone or as part of a team?
You will be working as part of a team, actively participating in discussions and collaborating with your teammates.
What should I expect in terms of mentorship during the internship?
You will have constant guidance from a mentor who will help you manage the delivery of your own work stream.
Will I have opportunities to present my findings?
Yes, you will present insights from your research and communicate them effectively with your team.
Is there a specific training process for new interns?
Yes, you will learn to understand Bain's case delivery process and familiarize yourself with the Bain toolkit as part of your training.
What industries will I be exposed to during the internship?
You will be exposed to various industries including Consumer Products, Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, and more.
How long is the Summer Associate position?
The duration of the internship is typically over the summer period, details of which will be provided by Bain & Company.