University Intern, Sachs Policy Group

Ankura

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

New York, New York

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Responsibilities

The intern will conduct research and draft analysis on health policy matters while supporting client activities and data gathering. They will also be responsible for updating internal policy materials and creating data insights.

Qualifications

You are pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in business, public policy, or a related major and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. You also have strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities, with a collaborative mindset and the capacity to excel in a team environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

health policy analysis

data gathering

data insights

Job Description

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

Practice Summary: Sachs Policy Group (SPG) is a New York-based advisory services firm that focuses on the crossroads of public policy, technology, and business and operational strategy for health-related organizations. With our broad and deep knowledge of the health sector, we create custom strategies for our clients’ long-term success. We pride ourselves on building close relationships of mutual trust and candor with clients that often last many years. Based on such relationships, we work closely with the leaders of established health care institutions, startups, and other organizations to address their most difficult challenges and to remain responsive to the evolving healthcare landscape.

Position Summary: The SPG internship gives students an opportunity to learn what life as a consultant in our practice is like.  As an Intern, you will work on a variety of projects with different engagement teams.  The program aims to give you exposure to the breadth of our services and client work.  You will work closely with our professionals at all levels and gain first-hand experience in consulting. 

This schedule for this position is 32 hours per week, Monday - Thursday.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Research and drafting analysis of health policy matters

  • Supporting SPG staff with client support activities, including participating on client calls and helping with following up activities

  • Review and update internal SPG policy materials

  • Providing detailed fact finding, research and analysis

  • Assisting with data gathering activities, and creating data insights.

Qualifications:

Candidates should be top academic performers, be interested in the consulting industry, and meet the following criteria:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree, with a major in business, public policy or other related major.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Creative problem-solving ability and a collaborative, consultancy mindset.

  • Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize tasks.

  • Highly motivated, driven, and dynamic attitude towards work and career.

  • Ability to excel within a team environment.

Ankura is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the current payrate for this internship is: $25/hr.

Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email accommodations@ankura.com or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.

Ankura

Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to change, risk, disputes, finance, performance, distress, and transformation. The Ankura team consists of more than 1,800 professionals in more than 35 locations globally who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise. Collaborative lateral thinking, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivaled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover Value.
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