Visiting Associate

Who We Are

Impacta Strategyis a strategic consulting firm founded to transform ambitious visions into concrete results. We combine excellence, entrepreneurial aptitude, and a focused focus to ensure tangible and measurable value for our clients.

We support leaders, executives, and investors with a lean approach, aimed at eliminating the superfluous to focus exclusively on what generates real growth.

With offices in Milan and Rome, we have a deep focus on the following sectors: Consumer Products & Retail, Energy & Utilities, Fashion & Luxury, Financial Services, Industrial Goods & Services, Private Equity.

People and Environment You’ll Join

Generating sustained value and building durable capabilities with our clients is challenging work. You are someone who is energized by a high-expectation, high-upside culture – leaning into difficult problems, regaining your footing when things don’t go as planned, and having the persistence to test a new approach until progress is made.

In return for your ambition, resolve, and curiosity, we will surround you with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities needed to become a stronger leader faster than you might expect.

How You’ll Make a Difference

You will work in small teams taking an active part in every dimension of client engagements.

Throughout each project, you will develop core management consulting skills with the capabilities required to apply innovative, advanced corporate finance and value creation techniques, contributing to the development of leading-edge knowledge in areas at the intersection of strategy, corporate finance and implementation. Your work will include sourcing and assessing information, building and pressure-testing hypotheses, shaping and communicating recommendations and bringing real impact hands on.

By joining Impacta Strategy, you will become part of a firm defined by a distinctive and innovative culture. At Impacta Strategy, we will accelerate your development as a leader to help drive solid, lasting impact.

You will receive continuous training, complemented by frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on your project teams. This support will include an assigned Counselor from your local office or practice to help guide your professional trajectory. The Performance Management team will strengthen your experience by tailoring a learning and training path to you, informed by your strengths and your development priorities.

You will be based in our Milan or Rome office, working across multiple industries and advising clients on their most demanding topics, including corporate strategy, M&A, due diligence, and performance improvement.

Visiting Associates join our offices and practices to work in teams and directly with clients. In this position, you will collaborate with outstanding teams to help leading organizations worldwide – across private and public sectors – address their most complex challenges.

What We Look For

• MSc in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance with an excellent academic record
• Previous internships in strategy, corporate finance, M&A, due diligence gained in a consulting firm, investment bank, accounting firm, or major corporation
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to articulate complex ideas with clarity, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to structure and solve problems through rigorous quantitative thinking and analysis
• Solid proficiency in MS Office package with proven ability in Excel and Power Point
• Ability to collaborate effectively within teams and foster an inclusive environment with stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Fluency in English and Italian are mandatory

When you join us, you can count on:

• Learning as a core discipline: our apprenticeship-led learning culture, is designed to help you progress while ensuring feedback is direct, specific, and centered on your development.
• Influence from day one: from your first day, we expect you to contribute. You’ll create visible impact by bringing original thinking and practical solutions, while consistently upholding our uncompromising standards of ethics, integrity and courage.
• Exceptional benefits: alongside a tier-1 salary (calibrated to your experience, and skills), we provide an extensive benefits package to support the overall well-being of you and your family.