Visiting Associate, Internship

Who We Are: Boston Consulting Group

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. Founded in 1963 as a pioneer in business strategy, BCG today helps clients achieve total transformation—inspiring complex change, enabling organizational growth, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.

To succeed in today's landscape, organizations must effectively blend digital and human capabilities. BCG's diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise, offering a range of perspectives to spark change. The firm delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures, and a strong focus on business purpose. BCG operates with a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of client organizations, generating results that empower clients to thrive.

What You'll Do as a Visiting Associate, Internship

As a Visiting Associate, Internship at BCG, you will collaborate with some of the world's brightest minds on cases that redefine business, government, and society. Consulting work is dynamic and comprehensive, often conducted at client sites. Projects vary in length, size, and location, tailored to specific client challenges. You'll engage in high-impact projects alongside team members from diverse backgrounds and fields, enhancing your understanding of complex business problems from multiple perspectives. This role provides invaluable opportunities to develop new skills and gain experience that will be beneficial for your future career, whether at BCG or elsewhere.

• Collaborate in cross-functional teams to address sophisticated client challenges.
• Analyze data, formulate robust hypotheses, and develop actionable recommendations.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, presenting compelling results and facilitating implementation.
• Manage independent workstreams, making significant contributions to overall project success.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in progress; an advanced graduate degree or equivalent work experience is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills for quantitative problem-solving, coupled with meticulous attention to detail.
• Critical thinking skills to evaluate information, make informed decisions, and develop innovative solutions.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within diverse teams and thrive in dynamic environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, alongside mandatory knowledge of Hungarian or any other SEE language (Slovenian, Croatian, Serbian, Romanian).

Career Development and Additional Information

BCG is deeply committed to your professional growth. As a Visiting Associate, Internship, you will receive comprehensive training, dedicated coaching, and invaluable mentorship to further develop your skills and expertise. At BCG, you'll have the unparalleled opportunity to explore new horizons and expand your potential within a world-class consulting environment.

For our Budapest office, it is strongly recommended to submit both your resume and cover letter (which can be uploaded to your profile after your application is completed). Please note that our recruiting process operates in defined application periods, including Winter, Spring, Summer, and Autumn waves, each with specific deadlines for application, feedback, online tests, and interview rounds spanning from January to November for 2026 entry.

Join Us

Ready to embark on the next step in your consulting journey? Apply now to become a Visiting Associate, Internship at BCG and join a vibrant community of forward-thinkers and change-makers. Be part of a team that thrives on challenge and collaboration, where your ideas are highly valued, and your potential is limitless. Together, let's co-create impactful solutions and make a lasting difference on businesses and society.

Key skills/competency

• Strategy Consulting
• Business Analysis
• Problem Solving
• Data Analysis
• Stakeholder Communication
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Critical Thinking
• Hypothesis Testing
• Actionable Recommendations
• Project Contribution