MBA Intern, Financial Strategy (Summer 2026)

Delta Air Lines • Atlanta, GA

160d

About The Position

Through the warmth and service of Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) people and the power of innovation, Delta never stops looking for ways to make every trip feel tailored to every customer. There are over 100,000 Delta people leading the way to deliver a world-class customer experience on over 4,000 daily flights to more than 290 destinations on six continents, connecting people to places and to each other. Delta served more than 190 million customers in 2023 -- safely, reliably and with industry-leading customer service innovation - and was again recognized as North America's most on-time airline by Cirium. We remain committed to ensuring that the future of travel is connected, personalized and enjoyable. Our people's genuine and enduring motivation is to make every customer feel welcomed and respected across every point of their journey with us. As the leading global airline, Delta's mission to connect the world creates opportunities, fosters understanding and expands horizons by connecting people and communities to each other and to their own potential. Powered by innovative and strategic partnerships with Aeromexico, Air France-KLM, China Eastern, Korean Air, LATAM, Virgin Atlantic and WestJet, Delta brings more choice and competition to customers worldwide. Delta is America's most-awarded airline thanks to the dedication, passion, and professionalism of its people. It has been recognized by Cirium for operational excellence; as the top U.S. airline by the Wall Street Journal; among Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies; the World's Most Admired Airline according to Fortune; as one of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work; and a top employer for diversity, veterans, and best workplaces for women by Forbes.

Requirements

• Current MBA Student.
• Completed the first year of an MBA Program with a concentration in Finance, Economics, Strategy, Supply Chain or another analytical field by the Summer of 2026.
• Planned MBA program graduation date by the Summer of 2027.
• At least three years (36 months) of post-undergraduate, full-time work or relevant military experience prior to enrolling in business school.
• Curiosity about the airline industry.
• Analytical and creative problem solvers.
• Consistent track record of excellence.
• Ability to excel in fast-paced, matrix-team environment.
• Strong analytical, leadership, written and verbal communication skills.
• Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
• Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
• Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
• At least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to digest large amounts of data and succinctly explain insights to support decision making.
• Desire to learn leadership techniques and best practices in problem solving and conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the Finance Strategy MBA Leadership Development Program, which includes a summer associate internship and a full-time associate program.
• Engage in project-based summer internship typically lasting ~10 weeks, providing relevant finance experience and insight into the airline industry.
• Contribute to revenue improvements and cost savings projects.
• Attend speaker events with company executives to gain insight into high-level company strategy.
• Participate in classroom and virtual training sessions for continual development and growth of skills.

Benefits

• Domestic and International (standby) flight privileges for employees and eligible family members.
• Access to over 500 discounts and specialty savings through Deltaperks.
• Competitive pay for students based on their working hours.
• Industry-leading profit sharing program available for Co-Op/Intern Students employed as of 12/31.
• Automatic 401(k) contribution on 3% of eligible earnings.
• Eligible for pay on Holidays that are observed in your dedicated work area.
• Career development programs to achieve long-term career goals.
• Programs to engage with community service and sustainability.
• Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
• On-site campus amenities including Starbucks, Gym, Emory Clinic, Walmart pharmacy and store, healthy dining options, edible garden, and mental health coach.
• Backup dependent care services offered for 25 days highly subsidized by Delta.
• Housing Stipend available for students who reside more than 50 miles from work location.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Air Transportation
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees