What You'll Do

As a Visiting Associate at BCG, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s top minds on cases that reshape business, government, and society. Consulting work is varied and thorough, much of it performed at our client sites. Projects can vary in length, size, and location, depending on the client’s challenge. You’ll collaborate on high-reaching projects with team members from many backgrounds and fields, increasing your understanding of complex business problems from diverse perspectives and developing new skills and experience to help you in the future, be that at BCG or beyond.

• Collaborate in cross-functional teams to address client challenges.
• Analyze data, formulate hypotheses, and develop actionable recommendations.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, presenting results and driving implementation.
• Work on independent workstreams, contributing to overall project success.

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What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in progress; advanced graduate degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Strong analytical skills for quantitative problem-solving, paired with high attention to detail.
• Critical thinking skills to evaluate information, make informed decisions, and develop innovative solutions.
• Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams and dynamic environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English AND knowledge of Hungarian or any other SEE language knowledge is a must (Slovenian, Croatian, Serbian, Romanian)

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Additional info

Required

For our Budapest office, we strongly recommend to submit both your resume and cover letter (you can upload it to your profile once your application is completed). Finally, please keep in mind that our recruiting process runs in defined application periods as defined below:

2026

Winter Wave

• Application Deadline: January 31
• Application Feedback: First week of February
• Entry Online Test: First half of February
• First Round Interviews: Second half of February
• Second Round Interviews: March
  
  

Spring Wave

• Application Deadline: March 31
• Application Feedback: First week of April
• Entry Online Test: First half of April
• First Round Interviews: Second half of April
• Second Round Interviews: May

Summer Wave

• Application Deadline: August 31
• Application Feedback: First week of September
• Entry Online Test: First half of September
• First Round Interviews: Second half of September
• Second Round Interviews: October

Autumn Wave

• Application Deadline: October 15
• Application Feedback: Second half of October
• Entry Online Test: Second half of October
• First Round Interviews: First half of November
• Final Interviews: Second half of November

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