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Summer Consulting Intern - CEO London

This internship is offered through the Columbia Experience Overseas (CEO) program. To learn more about CEO, go to http://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/findajob/cce-internship/ceo. All CEO 2017 internships will be posted on LionSHARE during the Fall 2016 semester and January 2017 on a rolling basis. To find CEO internship postings, search under the Internships tab on LionSHARE, and use the “Label” function. You may apply to up to eight (8) positions of interest across all CEO locations (Amman, Beijing, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, Shanghai, Seoul, and Singapore).  Having your resume and cover letter reviewed by a CCE counselor is strongly recommended before applying. Quick Questions is scheduled at CCE M-F 1pm – 4pm. Visit www.careereducation.columbia.edu/calendar to see the schedule of CCE Summer Internship Programs information sessions where you can learn more about the CEO program.

There are at least two required components to all CEO position applications and potentially more as requested by each employer as outlined below :

The following documents must be submitted through LionSHARE for each position of interest:

  1. Resume
  2. Transcript (This is your spring course schedule which you should access by logging onto Student Services Online, clicking on “My Schedule” and copying and pasting your Spring 2017 course schedule into a Microsoft Word Document. The schedule should show your full name, your school, your Spring 2017 Courses, and your enrollment status.)
  3. Cover Letter (if required, click Apply Now and check for required documents)
  4. Other materials (ex: Writing Sample, etc. if required, click Apply Now and check for required documents)

The CEO program runs June 12- August 4, 2017. Submit your completed applications via LionSHARE by Sunday, February 12, 2017. Submit your completed applications via LionSHARE by Sunday, February 12, 2017.

Job description: 

Organisation
Nestor Advisors is a London-based research and advisory firm which focuses exclusively on board governance and organisational effectiveness.
We assist boards of financial institutions and companies in Europe and emerging markets with the design, implementation and evaluation of decision-making blueprints, organisational structures, controls and incentive systems.
Our clients include sector-leading financial institutions, corporations and charities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
For more information please refer to our website www.nestoradvisors.com
The Nestor Advisors’ team
Nestor Advisors’ team members are rigorously analytical, enjoy robust debate, and share a passion for continual learning. We prefer pragmatic, workable solutions over idealised designs. We thrive on being challenged and challenging our clients.
Role
• We are seeking interns with an interest in one of the following areas: financial and business analysis, law and regulation, policy and country analysis, psychology and group dynamics.
• Your assignments would be to
- perform primary and secondary research on an agreed topic;
- contribute to the development of the firm’s corporate governance database;
- support client engagements; and
- contribute to the business development of the firm.
Requirements
• Sterling academic performance
• Excellent English writing and oral communication skills
• Excellent professional presentation and communication
• Research acumen
• Ability to work independently
• A self-motivated team player
Benefits of working with Nestor Advisors
• Practical on-the-job exposure to key developments in corporate governance
• Experience of work in a consulting firm and entrepreneurial environment