Spring 2020 Consultant (Entry-Level, 2020) | FTI Consulting
Spring/Summer 2020 Intern/ | FTI Consulting
About the Role:
FTI Consulting is
looking for innovative, collaborative and highly motivated students to join our
team as a Consultant upon graduation. We are excited to share that FTI, for the
fourth consecutive year has been named one of America’s Best Management
Consulting Firms by Forbes magazine.
How You’ll Grow:
If you are passionate about helping an organization manage change, mitigate risk or resolve disputes we are looking for you. Additionally, if you are looking for a place committed to developing you both personally and professionally, where you can become a leader with deep knowledge and the ability to make an impact, FTI would be thrilled to have you on our team! As a Consultant, you will become a member of a project team and work closely with our professionals and senior leaders to meet our clients’ needs. Our tenacious culture and wide variety of practices are seeking students from a variety of degrees. Opportunities are available in the following practices:
Corporate Finance (CF) Segment
CF – Executive Compensation The Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance team provides research and strategic advice to board of directors and executive management teams at both publicly-traded and privately-held companies. The tasks of a consultant primarily relate to research to aid client deliverables.
CF – Lender Services The Lender Services team focuses on all aspects of the transactional due diligence lending process. Lender Services clients are primarily blue chip, global financial institutions and investment banks, well-heeled hedge funds, or large commercial finance companies who provide or need credit facilities in a wide array of companies operating in many different industries, as well strategic and financial buyers who actively are examining the credit needs of their portfolio companies.
CF – Performance Improvement The Performance Improvement (PI) team helps clients rapidly unlock profitability by driving revenue, optimizing costs, and improving operational effectiveness. Clients seeking to revitalize struggling business units, explore new market opportunities and address obstacles activist investors call on the Performance Improvement team to develop and deploy sensible strategies that deliver sustainable results.
CF – Restructuring The Restructuring team provides diagnostic services to debtors, creditors and other stakeholders of companies experiencing unfavorable situations arising from liquidity problems, over-leverage, under-performance, or other business transition issues. FTI has managed thousands of engagements in a variety of industries representing some of the largest bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court restructurings to date.
CF – Retail The Retail and Consumer Products team works to transform the financial and business performance of its clients in the retail industry. They advise corporate and financial clients across the deal life cycle, bringing on-point industry experts to structure, conduct due diligence, integrate, value and convey information around the transaction.
CF – Telecom, Media & Technology The Telecom, Media & Technology (TMT) team is involved in engagements that address many different obstacles and opportunities faced by organizations, including: restructuring and turnaround, growth and transformation, litigation, shareholder activism and mergers and acquisitions. FTI Consulting has been at the center of the telecom, media and technology evolutions that have precipitated the changes that are so widespread today.
CF - Valuation Financial Advisory Services Group
The Valuation Financial Advisory Services Group is a market leading advisory practice providing transaction advisory services (both buy-side and sell-side), financial and strategic analysis, forecasting services, financial opinions and litigation support services. The group has established a reputation over decades as a deeply trusted advisor to the Valuation Financial industry with a uniquely comprehensive understanding of our clients’ businesses and the marketplace. The group is involved in high value projects across all content verticals (e.g. film, television, music), across the content production, distribution and finance landscape.
Forensic & Litigation Consulting (FLC) Segment
FLC – Construction Solutions The Construction Solutions team offers unparalleled expertise to help our clients resolve disputes, improve construction project delivery, and develop processes that ensure improved schedules and project financial performance. The practice consists of construction, engineering, and accounting professionals who work on the largest projects around the world. Their services include Construction Monitoring, Cost Exploration, Scheduling study, Claims Resolution and Litigation Support.
FLC – Data & Analytics
The Data & Analytics (D&A) team delivers strategic business solutions for clients requiring in-depth exploration of large, disparate sets of financial, operational and transactional data. The team identifies, acquires and transforms vast amounts of critical client information, then uses FTI’s business and industry expertise to scrutinize problems or opportunities and identify and create solutions on a wide variety of engagements, including litigation, investigations and regulatory support, data diagnostics for performance improvement, dashboarding and data visualization, and application development for client projects.
FLC – Dispute Advisory Services The Dispute Advisory Services (DAS) team is a provider of dispute advisory services to the global business and legal communities, offering comprehensive economics, finance, valuation and accountancy services designed to protect and enhance value for all stakeholders. The team works on dispute and non-dispute related assignments involving securities, accounting, and regulatory enforcement matters, commercial disputes, financial product matters, intellectual property matters, and valuation, restructuring and solvency matters.
FLC – Environmental Solutions The Environmental Solutions team offers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at helping organizations deal with a specific environmental issue or programmatic obstacles. Their services focus on the resolution of complex contamination, toxic tort, products liability and insurance disputes.
FLC – Forensic Accounting and Advisory Services The Forensic Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) team assists clients in addressing complex accounting, regulatory and auditing issues, including all phases of SEC and PCAOB actions and litigation. Their work includes the resolution of technical issues, assessment of claims, restatements and listing advisory services. By conducting complex forensic accounting and financial investigations, it enables our team to assess a situation and design an appropriately scaled investigation to be performed in a phased and cost-effective manner.
FLC – Global Insurance Services Global Insurance Services serves a wide range of life, health and P&C clients in the US and internationally. The team delivers actuarial and other diagnostic skills to a variety of insurance companies and law firm clients. This is an excellent opportunity to become a player in the historic changes taking place in the insurance industry and the actuarial profession.
FLC – Global Risk and Investigations Practice – Cybersecurity The Global Risk and Investigations Practice team conducts investigations, uncovers intelligence and performs studies to help identify and mitigate risk, protect assets, re-mediate compliance, make informed decisions and maximize opportunities. We bring a multidisciplinary approach to investigations, combining functional expertise in corporate internal investigations and compliance, anti-bribery and foreign corruption risk assessments, transactional due diligence, litigation intelligence and commercial disputes.
Health Solutions Segment:
Health Solutions: FTI’s Health Solutions team includes healthcare executives, clinicians, physicians, strategists, economists and consultants. From assessment through implementation, the team focuses on delivering measurable results in order to manage change, mitigate risk, ensure compliance, resolve disputes and improve the financial performance of our clients. The Health Solutions practice offers the full breadth of compliance-oriented, investigative and operations-focused services to their clients.
Econ – Economic and Financial Services The Economic & Financial Consulting team is involved in a wide range of engagements related to economics, finance and accounting. They provide critical insight and expert testimony in legal and regulatory proceedings, strategic
decision-making
and public policy debates. They also have deep expertise in antitrust issues,
mergers and acquisitions, securities litigation and risk management, valuation
and international arbitration.
Econ – Network Industries Strategies The Network Industries Strategies (NIS) team uses economic and financial scrutiny and network modeling to explore complex issues involving pricing, valuation, and costs of service across the spectrum of network industries. Their team provides deep comprehension of industries, markets, and regulatory policy, and frequently develop and present expert testimony in litigation and develop and evaluate network models to
support investment decisions, asset rationalization, and other business planning uses.
Econ – Regulated Industries Within the Economic and Financial Consulting practice, the Regulated Industries team is a leading adviser to regulated businesses, economic regulators, law firms and investors in the US, UK, Europe and internationally. The Regulated Industries team has been involved in a wide range of engagements drawing on our economics, finance, econometrics and accounting expertise. They provide critical insight and expert reports in the context of periodic regulatory reviews, strategic decision -making public policy debates, M&A transactions and competition cases.
Technology Segment
Technology The FTI Consulting Technology practice solves data-related business obstacles, with expertise in legal and regulatory matters. As data grows in size and complexity, they help organizations better govern, secure, find, analyze and rapidly make sense of information. Organizations rely on the Technology practice to root out fraud, maintain regulatory compliance, reduce legal and IT costs, protect confidential materials, quickly find facts and harness organizational data to create business value.
Strategic Communications Segment
SC – Capital Markets With an in-depth understanding of what the investment community wants and needs, the Capital Markets team helps corporate executives navigate through moments of transition, deliver a consistent and credible corporate narrative to the market, engage with Wall Street and cultivate a growing shareholder base. FTI’s Capital Markets Communications professionals serve as advisors to board of directors and management teams at companies of all sizes and at every stage of growth.
SC – Corporate Reputation A company’s brand and reputation materially influences its financial and operational performance and its relationships with employees, customers and the financial community. The Corporate Reputation team helps companies define and promote their corporate brand, elevate the values underlying that brand and protect it when threatened by both internal and external challenges.
SC – Crisis Communications In situations where a company’s reputation or enterprise value is placed at risk, FTI’s Crisis Communications & Special Situations professionals take a campaign-like approach to these obstacles, closely coordinating with management teams, as well as legal, financial and other advisers to provide strategic counsel on all aspects of internal and external communications. The Crisis Communications & Special Situations team advises companies on event-driven communications when confronted with critical situations.
SC – Digital and Creative Communications The Digital & Creative Communications team collaborates with clients across all media and markets to advance an organization’s business objectives with investors, journalists, employees, business partners and consumers. From web design, content development and social media to video production and branding support, they help clients tell a compelling story about who they are, what they do and why they matter.
SC – People & Change The People & Change team partners with clients to drive positive business results by enabling people to achieve their full potential at work. They are experts in designing, enabling and implementing Communications, Engagement, Change Management, Learning, Employment Law Compliance and Organization Design, Development and Culture Change that make it possible for leaders, employees and functional professionals to
Commit to and deliver sustainable change and organizations to enable their people to be successful in business-critical moments – and every day.
SC – Public Affairs Legislative and regulatory pressure is becoming more prevalent around the globe, which increases a company’s compliance obligations and jeopardizes its license to operate. Managing political risk is a growing imperative for effective corporate governance and business planning. The Public Affairs team combines public policy, capital markets and sector-specific expertise to offer a unique capability for clients operating at the critical intersection between business and government.
About FTI
Consulting
What makes us unique? With more than 5,000 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities.
FTI Consulting is
publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a
Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America’s Best
Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and
link with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is
an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status,
religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected
by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA
• Permanent US work authorization
Preferred Skills:
• Strong attention to detail
• Previous related internship experience
• Excellent research, writing and organization skills
• Highly motivated and able to work easily in both large team environments or independently
• Analytical approach to creating work product
• Social, passionate and eager to learn and have an ability to work well within a team
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
• Competency in using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint