Are you driven by the challenge of solving problems that don't have easy answers-the kind that keep executives up at night? At Deloitte, we're looking for modern strategic advisors who can partner with our executive clients to solve some of the most complex and existential challenges of our time.
The
Business Operations Summer Scholar supports teams at pharmaceutical, bio and med tech, and diagnostics companies. You'll help frame ambiguous problems, test strategic solutions, and translate insights into recommendations for our client's changing needs.
Work You'll Do Curious what this might look like in action? Our Business Operations Summer Scholars engage in the following types of work...
- Growth & Strategy: Support market assessments, pipeline or product portfolio prioritization
- Competitive Analysis: Contribute to differentiation analysis, go-to-market (GTM) choices, and scenario testing
- Operating Model: Help define roles, decision rights, handoffs, and workflows across functions
- Planning & Execution Management: Support planning, initiative roadmaps, and integrated milestones across workstreams
- Change Enablement: Help plan communications, stakeholder mapping, training needs
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Track actions and risks; support issue resolution with clear owners and dates
At Deloitte, we don't just focus on growth-we focus on exponential value. Here, your curiosity, analytical mindset, and ambition are matched with the support of top-tier mentors, cutting-edge tools, and collaborative teams as we help clients redefine markets, transform operations, and create future-ready strategies. When you join Deloitte, you don't just build a career-you unlock unlimited opportunities. Take the power of you and put it to the power of Deloitte. Reach your exponential!
Recruiting for this role will end in January 2026
The Team Our Deloitte team plays a major role in directly embedding technology insights into our clients' organizational goals. At Deloitte, our consultants create sharply-focused solutions within an organization's operating model, accounting for its people, intellectual capital, technology, and processes. Engagement teams at Deloitte drive value for our clients but also understand the importance of developing resources and contributing to the communities in which we work. We make it our business to take issue to impact, both within and beyond a client setting.
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree completed by Spring/Summer 2027 in these or related areas of study:
- Business (e.g., Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Org Behavior)
- Life Sciences
- Technology
- Engineering
- Operations
- Supply Chain
- Strong academic track record (3.0 cumulative GPA required)
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
- Must live within a commutable distance to your assigned office (g. 100-mile radius) with the ability to commute daily, if required, upon start date
- Candidates must be at least 18 years of age at time of employment
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate is $43/hour.
Information for applicants with a need for Accommodation: Additional Information for this posting The start date for these positions will be in 2026. Openings for this position are in
these specific locations: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, McLean, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle
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Benefits At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.
Our people and culture Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.
Our purpose Deloitte's purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more.
Professional development From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories, including arrest or conviction records, will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, City of Los Angeles's Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. See notices of various fair chance hiring and ban-the-box laws where available.
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