Strategy Intern - Summer 2024

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Strategy Intern to join our team! In this role you will gain experience in how to set strategic plans, lead strategic programs, create meaningful assets and learn how to create data driven insights. Candidates should be highly motivated, independent and communicative. What You'll Be Doing: Conduct research to help identify insights and understand target markets, competitive advantage, and adjacent markets. Partner with our Planners to set up research projects and analyze qualitative and quantitative data into arguments or stories. Create and execute industry vertical plans with executives. Learn product management skills and deliverables including roadmaps and innovation plans. Create a case study. Be an independent worker who is motivated to ask questions, continuously improve, and network. Partner with a Mentor to set and achieve development goals. Complete a summer-long project that will be presented to senior-level executives. Report directly to one of our Strategy leaders. What Required Skills You'll Bring: Incumbent must be enrolled in Business Administration (or related) curriculum at an accredited college or university and have completed typically 1 year of studies. Research and Analysis: Ability to conduct thorough research and extract insights relevant to target markets, competitive environments, and adjacent markets. Should be proficient in handling both qualitative and quantitative data. Communication and Storytelling: Strong written and verbal communication skills to translate research findings into compelling arguments or stories. Project Management: Basic skills in managing projects, including setting up research initiatives and following through with set plans and timelines. Self-Motivation and Independence: Must be a self-starter, able to work independently, and motivated to continuously improve and ask pertinent questions. Networking: Ability to network effectively within and outside the organization to enhance learning and project outcomes. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Product Management: Some familiarity with product management practices would be beneficial, including understanding how to develop roadmaps and innovation plans. Strategic Planning: Experience or interest in creating and executing industry-specific strategic plans alongside senior executives. Presentation Skills: Capable of preparing and delivering presentations, particularly for the end-of-summer project presentation to senior-level executives. Mentorship Collaboration: Eagerness to work with a mentor to set personal and professional development goals. Leadership Potential: Demonstrates potential leadership qualities, as evidenced by the ability to report directly to strategy leaders and handle significant responsibilities. Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities. Salary Range: $14.66 - $24.95 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K! This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ . We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. 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