Consulting Internship - Transaction Services & Private Equity, October 2026 Start

In the United Kingdom - London

Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than2,000 employees in 30+ countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growththat drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. We achieve this byoptimizing every lever of their commercial strategy - product, price,innovation, marketing, and sales - based on deep insights into what customerswant and value. With 40 years of experience in monetization topics of allkinds, we are regarded as the world's leading pricing and growth specialist.

This is an exciting opportunity to start your careerin Consulting as an Intern in our Transaction Services & Private Equityteam, starting in October 2026 .

Whatwe offer:

We are looking for internship candidates who areinterested in learning more about a career in commercial strategy consultingwith a specific focus on Transaction Services & Private Equity. We haveentry level Consultant positions available for top performing interns uponcompletion of the internship. You must be graduated and looking forfull-time employment to be eligible to apply.

Internshipswithin TSPE usually last 8 weeks and are designed to exposeindividuals to working on client projects. Interns can expect responsibilityfrom the outset as a valued member of the project team. Throughout your time atSimon-Kucher you will contribute to analysis and results, benefiting fromworking alongside experienced Consultants, Directors and Partners. Whilstcommercial due diligence will be the key focus of the team, we workcollaboratively with other parts of Simon-Kucher, and therefore you will havethe opportunity to also work on non-deal engagements; in areas such as M&Astrategy, market reviews, revenue growth, pricing, marketing efficiency anddigital strategy. Projects tend to be relatively short (average length of 3-4weeks), providing the chance to learn a lot and work with different clients acrossa variety of sectors.

OurTSPE team support leading mid and large-cap PE clients, as well as corporates,to invest in the right businesses, addressing interesting questions such as:

How large is this market, how fast is it growing and how will it develop in the future?
Is this company winning, and if so, how is it taking market share from its competitors?
How satisfied are customers, and what is the potential for future up-sell versus risk of losing customers?
Can the business achieve its revenue growth targets?
How can growth of this business be accelerated over the next 3-4 years?
How would this market and business perform in a recession?

Simon-Kucher is growing, creating anentrepreneurial and inspiring work environment where you can take on realresponsibility and experience a steep learning curve. Internships are ourprimary pathway for recruiting entry-level Consultants in the London office, sostrong performance during your internship can open the door to continuing yourcareer with us.

What youbring:

A strong interest in Transaction Services & Private Equity
Excellent communication skills
High percentile numeric, verbal and inductive reasoning skills
A strong desire to work in a fast paced commercially agile environment
Enthusiasm, curiosity and a belief that you can achieve the best results

How toapply:

As part of your application, you will be required to submit your CV viathe 'Apply Now' button below and complete a set of pre-screening questions. Youwill then be redirected to our video application platform to answer somemotivation-based questions. Alternatively, you can access the video applicationplatform by copying and pasting the following link into your browser: https://app.willotalent.com/invite/7F2Zo6/
The video application link is also accessible on the CV applicationpage. You must complete both steps for your application to be considered.
Inorder to prepare for the video application segment, we encourage you to researchSimon-Kucher, reflect on your experiences, motivations and commercialcuriosity, research recent transactions, and be prepared to discussone transaction that you found particularly interesting and why. You'll have upto two minutes to answer each question, with up to three retakes if youwish to re-record your response. You'll have up to six minutes in total perquestion to complete your recording, including any retakes. Beforestarting, please ensure you have a stable internet connection, a quietenvironment, and a device with a working camera and microphone. The platformwill guide you through each step of the assessment.
If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to attend aninitial virtual interview with a member of our recruitment team. Successfulcandidates will then progress to a 45-minute virtual case interview with amember of the TSPE team. Candidates who are successful at this stage will beinvited to a final-round, in-person case study interview, which will take placeat the end of August.
To be considered for the internship, please tosubmit your application by 9am, Monday 10th August.

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