Business Strategy Intern

MoonSlate Consulting | Business Strategy & Operations Intern | Remote | Full-Time | Paid

This role mirrors the work of early-career consultants, with exposure to real strategy and transformation initiatives.

About MoonSlate

MoonSlate Consulting is a boutique digital transformation firm founded by former Big 4 professionals. We partner with clients to navigate complex transformations with a focus on execution, sustainable value, and real outcomes. Think of us as a transformation pit crew: fast, precise, and highly coordinated.

We are launching our Summer 2026 Internship Program to identify and develop future full-time talent while giving interns meaningful exposure to real consulting, strategy, and operational initiatives.

Program Overview

Duration: 11 weeks (June 1 – August 14)
Commitment: Full-time
Location: Remote
Compensation: Paid hourly

Interns will be embedded with a primary manager, supported by a secondary mentor, and contribute to a shared intern project that delivers real value to the firm.

About the Role: Business Strategy & Operations Intern

This role provides hands-on experience in strategy, business analysis, and operational improvement within a consulting environment.

You will support internal and client-facing initiatives that require structured thinking, research, and problem-solving, similar to the work performed by early-career consultants.

You will:

• Conduct market, competitor, and partner research
• Support internal strategy initiatives and business planning
• Analyze processes and operating models to identify improvement opportunities
• Develop structured presentations and analyses for internal and leadership use
• Support operational and transformation initiatives

What You Will Gain

MoonSlate interns are treated as contributing team members, not observers.
Throughout the program, you’ll gain exposure to real consulting work, emerging technologies, and the operations of a growing consulting firm.

Program highlights include:

• Hands-on project experience: Work on real strategy and operational initiatives
• Direct mentorship: Paired with a manager and mentor for guidance and feedback
• Exposure to consulting delivery: Learn how transformation programs are structured and executed
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work across strategy, consulting, and product teams
• Professional development: Build skills in structured thinking, communication, and executive presentation development
• Professional certification sponsorship: Opportunity to earn certifications such as Lean Six Sigma or Tableau
• Startup-like environment: High ownership and visibility into firm operations
• Future opportunities: High-performing interns may be considered for full-time roles

What We Are Looking For

Analytical & Structured Thinking

• Strong ability to break down complex problems into clear components
• Experience with Excel / Google Sheets for analysis
• Ability to synthesize insights from multiple sources

Communication & Presentation

• Experience creating structured PowerPoint presentations
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely
• Strong written communication skills

Business & Strategy Mindset

• Interest in consulting, strategy, or business operations
• Ability to connect analysis to practical business recommendations
• Comfort working on open-ended problems

Ways of Working

• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Comfortable receiving feedback and iterating quickly

Application Process

To apply, please submit via Handshake:

• Your resume
• Cover Letter including a short written response (1–2 paragraphs):
  • What you hope to gain from a summer internship
  • What excites you about consulting or working at MoonSlate

Applicants should not reach out directly to anyone at MoonSlate. Only applications submitted via Handshake will be considered.

Application deadline: April 17
Interviews: April 20 – May 1 (remote)
Final decisions: By May 8