Summer/Winter Data Analyst Internship

Altman Solon is a strategy consulting group focused exclusively on the telecommunications, media, and technology (TMT) sectors. As the largest global TMT strategy firm, we help clients make fast, high-impact, confident decisions, seize new opportunities, improve performance, and increase shareholder value within complex and converging industries.

About Altman Solon

Industry Expertise and Innovative Approaches

• As the leading pure-play communications and media strategy consulting group globally, we assist operating companies and financial groups in making fast, high-impact, confident decisions.
• Our deep industry knowledge and advanced analytics enable us to develop actionable insights and recommendations, delivering better advice more quickly. We build long-term client relationships through the results we deliver.
• Our industry focus and shorter average project duration allow employees to gain exposure to a breadth of projects and develop TMT expertise alongside a sophisticated consulting toolkit.

Entrepreneurial Spirit and Inclusive Culture

• Our organization provides employees with ongoing challenges and growth opportunities while enabling them to build relationships with senior team members who are recognized experts in their fields.
• We recognize the importance of work-life fit. Our default schedule is a low-travel model that supports professional growth and meaningful relationships with peers and mentors. Eligible employees may design their own flexible work program or choose from options such as a reduced work year, sabbaticals, internal rotations, and extended parental leave.

Collaborative Teams and Personalized Support

• We offer strategic projects and client interaction at an earlier stage than generalist consulting firms, with opportunities to own work from start to finish.
• Our small size, collaborative culture, and tailored approach to learning and development support faster role advancement and professional growth.

Role Overview

As a Summer/Winter Data Analyst at Altman Solon, you will gain exposure to strategy consulting. The Winter Internship runs from January to March, and the Summer Internship runs for 10 weeks from June to August. Internships are based in our Boston, Massachusetts, and New York, New York, offices.

While the specific role will vary by project, responsibilities include:

• Convert complex business logic into SQL queries across internal databases and client databases.
• Build and maintain datasets for consulting teams by integrating disparate data sources.
• Identify and report potential data quality issues.
• Collaborate with Analysts and Data Scientists to connect data insights to client questions.
• Work with big data technologies, including Redshift, Apache Hadoop, Hive, Teradata, Spark, and BigQuery.
• Use tools such as Tableau, Python Jupyter Notebooks, and ArcGIS to create advanced visualizations, including complex geospatial maps and interactive dashboards.

Eligibility

The Summer and Winter Analyst roles are open to undergraduate students on track to graduate in December 2027 or spring 2028, as well as master's degree students on track to graduate in December 2027 or spring 2028.

Qualifications

Analytical and Communication Skills

• Motivation to use strong quantitative and analytical skills to solve problems in dynamic industries that require innovative solutions.
• Strong academic record.
• Currently pursuing a degree in a related field, such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Management Information Systems, or a related information technology or engineering field.
• Experience with programming languages; SQL, Python, and R are preferred.
• Ability to translate complex problems into structured, manageable concepts and approaches.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts effectively through verbal, written, and visual means.

Teamwork and Work Quality

• Enjoy working both collaboratively and independently as required.
• Demonstrated dedication to producing high-quality work with integrity and exceptional attention to detail.
• Interest in contributing to internal firm life and culture.
• Passion for learning and an interest in the TMT industry, with the ability to absorb information quickly and effectively and demonstrate a growth mindset.

Job Details

• Location: Boston, MA, and New York, NY
• Compensation: $1,900 per week
• Work model: Hybrid; employees are expected to work in the office regularly.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are key principles for the successful operation of any business, especially ours. We are committed to ensuring that all employees feel supported, have a sense of belonging, and are equally invested in the success of our shared work. This begins with attracting talented people from all backgrounds. If access to educational or extracurricular opportunities has been affected by factors you would like us to consider, you may include this information in your cover letter.

Altman Solon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify user. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status.

Employment Sponsorship

Altman Solon is unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa status for this role.

• If your responses regarding work authorization or sponsorship needs are inconsistent between your application and information provided at any point thereafter, Altman Solon reserves the right to discontinue consideration for employment. For example, if you indicate in your application that you do not require sponsorship but later state that you will require sponsorship, the firm may discontinue consideration.
• H-1B and TN visas both require employer sponsorship.

Application Instructions

In addition to your resume, please submit a cover letter and transcript, if applicable.