Summer Internship, Consulting, Economics, London, 2022

Job Description

Deals provide an opportunity for faster growth, development of stronger capabilities, accelerated operational transformation, value realisation and protection. We draw upon our deals experience across many industries to support and partner with our clients.The insight we create, coupled with the Intelligent Digital tools and methodologies which we use to get to and evaluate the data that matters, and contributes to the success of our clients in all Deals situations. Here youll put together major mergers andacquisitions and resolve business crises. Youll work on anything from international take-over bids to economic crime investigations and cases of insolvency.Economics ConsultingIn Economics Consulting youll advise high-profile clients in the public and privatesectors, providing economic insights and evidence to help inform their business decisions and shape their organisations. Our work addresses the most complex business and policy issues facing our clients, whether its navigating competition and commercial disputes;shaping efficient and competitive markets; providing macroeconomic forecasts; or appraising, framing and delivering big investments.ProgrammeOur Summer Internships offer high calibre students the opportunity to experience work and life at PwC, and gain a valuableinsight into our business and culture. Youll work alongside graduate trainees and experienced professionals on live and interesting client projects. You will be doing real work on real clients so be prepared to get stuck in.What youll doAs an economist youllbe able to work across nine key areas, including regulatory economics, impact assessment, macroeconomics, pricing economics, behavioural economics, financial economics, econometric modelling,competition economics and sport economics. Youll typically findyourself in teams anywhere from 2 to 15 or more people, often with PwC teams from other parts of consulting, lines of service, and even other countries. Youll undertake cutting-edge economic analysis whilst engaging with executives from the worlds top organisations,learning how to present and communicate your findings with impact. You will also have the opportunity to work on public thought leadership pieces that focus on topics as diverse as quantifying the impact of increasing female participation in the workforceto assessing the possible future role of drones on the UK economy. Our work is regularly featured in national newspapers and on the news. Most of your work will be London based, largely at the More London office, but occasionally also at client offices. Theremay also be opportunity for travel, both within the UK and internationally. Well monitor your development so you know how youre doing. Throughout your internship programme youll be given guidance and support to help you be ready for the next step in yourcareer. What youll gainDiscover what a career with us is all about, and boost your employability. Youll find out first-hand if this is the career for you - do well, and you could be offered a graduate job to start the same year. Working alongside specialists,youll work on client projects to give you the best insight into what were about. Youll have the opportunity to build networks with your colleagues and peer group.What youll needYoull need to be in your penultimate year of an undergraduate or postgraduatedegree; or Youll need to be in your final year of an undergraduate degree with a one year postgraduate place confirmed; and Youll need to have, or be on course for, a 2.1 degree or above in an Economics related subject. We determine whether youre on coursefor a 2.1 based on the grades you achieved in your last completed year of academic study. When to applyThe deadline for applications is 26 October 2021The deadline for online assessments is 27 October 2021Well let you know the outcome of your applicationon 5 November 2021 The deadline to complete the video interview is 12 November 2021Assessment centres will take place on 2 December 2021Final stage interviews will take place on 9 December 2021Find out more Our people Training and development Our eventsDoyou need a work permitPlease take some time to confirm your eligibility for the role. We welcome applications from all candidates but there are restrictions to some areas of our business and some points you should note on our website.Please note that PwCis unable to sponsor any candidates for some roles as the Home Offices eligibility criteria will not be satisfied. For a list of these roles, please review the Important information section of the work permit page on our website.DiversityValuing Difference.Driving InclusionWe work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool because creating value through diversity is what makesus strong as a business, enabling us to solve important problems and deliver value to our clients. We encourage an inclusive culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be. As an organisationwith an increasingly agile workforce, we also support different ways of working offering flexible working arrangements. Learn more here about our work to support an inclusive culture.