Summer 2027 Intern - Healthcare & Life Sciences Division [UG/Masters]

Simon-Kucher•Boston, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Simon-Kucher is a global management consulting firm specializing in strategy, marketing, pricing, and sales, aiming to be the world's leading growth specialist. The Healthcare & Life Science Division operates within the innovative and complex healthcare sector, including pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical technology, diagnostics, digital health, healthcare IT, providers, consumer health, and animal health. This role involves working in specialized, high-energy teams to tackle significant questions in commercial strategy, pricing, and sales, helping clients optimize revenue models, improve profitability, and execute growth strategies. The firm emphasizes an entrepreneurial culture, invests in professional development, and offers flexible working arrangements and competitive health benefits. US & Canadian employees also receive 401(k) & RRSP benefits with company matching.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or master's program at an accredited university/college, pursuing a degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, bioengineering, public health, life sciences, or a related scientific discipline, with an expected graduation date between May and June 2028.
0 years of work experience.
Ability to intern for 9 weeks from June 7 to August 6, 2027.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills—comfortable working with pricing models, sales data, and financial metrics.
A strategic thinker with a passion for business growth, pricing optimization, and revenue strategy.
Excellent problem-solving skills—able to structure complex challenges and develop actionable solutions.
Strong communication and presentation skills—able to distill insights and make compelling recommendations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required for U.S. office locations. Simon-Kucher does not offer sponsorship for this position. (Please note that CPT and OPT are restricted forms of work authorization.)

Nice To Haves

Consulting club or industry group experience is highly valued.
Experience with SQL, Python, or other analytics tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop and Implement Commercial Growth Strategies: Support go-to-market strategies, product launches, and sales effectiveness initiatives.
Use data-driven insights to help clients identify new revenue opportunities and competitive advantages.
Assist in designing and implementing commercial models that align with business objectives.
Master the Art & Science of Pricing: Analyze pricing data, customer needs and behaviors, and market trends to develop strategies that drive sustainable revenue growth.
Optimize pricing structures, discounting models, and value-based pricing strategies to maximize profitability.
Turn Analysis into Actionable Recommendations: Conduct quantitative and qualitative research to guide business decisions.
Develop financial models, customer segmentation analyses, and pricing simulations.
Work closely with clients to ensure recommendations are practical, actionable, and implemented successfully.
Communicate Insights & Drive Change: Craft compelling presentations and reports that simplify complex data into clear, impactful recommendations.
Participate in client workshops, discussions, and presentations, helping turn insights into execution.
Engage directly with client teams to drive buy-in and real-world adoption of strategic recommendations.
Thrive in a Collaborative and Entrepreneurial Culture: Be part of a fast-moving, innovative consulting environment where fresh thinking and bold ideas are valued.
Work closely with colleagues who challenge and support each other, fostering a culture of mentorship, continuous learning, and belonging.