Business Analyst Internship – Arthur D. Little Amsterdam
Full-time | 3–6 months | Start from February 2027 onwards
Arthur D. Little has been helping organizations navigate the future for more than 130 years. As the world’s first strategy consultancy, we combine strategy, technology, sustainability, and innovation expertise to deliver sustainable, forward-looking solutions.
We believe that diverse perspectives create better outcomes. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment where every intern can thrive.
ResponsibilitiesWhat you’ll do
As a Business Analyst Intern you will join one of our project teams and:
- Collaborate with teammates to develop project deliverables and dive into analyses, with continuous guidance from experienced consultants
- Help turn quantitative and qualitative findings into clear, practical insights for our clients
- Share your findings in team meetings and—when you’re ready—in client sessions
- Gain exposure to multiple industries, innovation topics, and strategic challenges
- Occasionally travel to client sites within the Netherlands or elsewhere in Europe
Your growth matters: every intern pairs with a dedicated mentor and has regular feedback sessions to accelerate learning.
QualificationsWhat we look for
- Enrolment in or completion of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree featuring a strong quantitative or analytical component (e.g., Engineering, Science, Business, Economics)
- Excellent academic progress and curiosity to keep learning
- Examples of initiative or collaboration—whether through student associations, entrepreneurial projects, community work, or other extracurricular activities
- Any internship, project, or extracurricular experience where you solved real-world problems (consulting experience is welcome but not required)
- Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset
- A collaborative team spirit and strong interpersonal skills in an international environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
- Full working proficiency in English and Dutch; Other European language skills are a plus
- Availability to work full-time for at least three months
No single background makes the ideal Arthur D. Little intern. If the mission excites you, we encourage you to apply - even if you don’t check every box.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on challenging strategic projects for leading companies across a variety of industries
- Hands-on involvement in client projects, with meaningful responsibilities in a team from day one
- A collaborative and international working environment alongside experienced consultants
- A steep learning curve, supported by regular feedback, a dedicated mentor and opportunities for professional development
- Daily team lunches at the office, fostering a close-knit and collegial atmosphere across all levels
- Competitive compensation
Application essentials
To be considered, please upload all three of the following:
Application Timeline
- Application Deadline: November 30th
- Interview Notification: You will be informed by December 1st at the latest whether you have been selected for an interview
- Interview Period: Interviews will take place throughout December
- Start Date: February 1st (later start dates can be discussed)
We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our Amsterdam office.
Skills Required
- Enrolled in or graduated from a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a strong quantitative or analytical component
- Excellent academic progress
- Initiative or collaboration demonstrated through extracurricular, entrepreneurial, community, or student activities
- Internship, project, or extracurricular experience solving real-world problems
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Proactive mindset
- Collaborative team spirit and strong interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
- Full working proficiency in English and Dutch
- Availability to work full-time for at least three months
- Consulting experience
- Additional European language skills
What We Do
As people, organizations and societies embrace change at pace, its leaders must anticipate, innovate and transform ever faster. We help our clients overcome today’s most pressing challenges and seize tomorrow’s most promising opportunities. With a powerful blend of creative thinking and scientific rigor we link people, technology and strategy to find original and pragmatic ways to accelerate performance, innovate through convergence and digital, and make a positive impact on the world.
