Associate Consultant Intern – Summer 2027

About the role

Join Mastercard’s Advisors & Consulting Services team as an Associate Consultant Intern for a ten‑week summer program in Istanbul. You will work in small, cross‑functional teams to help leading brands solve strategic challenges using data‑driven insights.

Key responsibilities

• Support strategic consulting projects across multiple industries, including financial services, retail, hospitality and more.
• Analyze data, identify trends and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Create clear presentations for internal teams and client stakeholders.
• Participate in problem‑structuring, solution exploration and end‑to‑end consulting delivery.
• Engage in volunteer activities, networking sessions and mentorship with senior leaders.

Required profile

• Undergraduate or master’s student expected to graduate between Dec 2027 and Aug 2028.
• Fluent in English and Turkish, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Available to start on 21 June 2027 for a ten‑week internship.
• Demonstrated analytical aptitude, leadership experience and a passion for consulting.

Required skills

• Experience with data analysis or querying tools such as SQL, Python, SAS, Excel or Tableau.
• Ability to build data visualisations and develop analytical models.