Hybrid Paid Strategy Consulting Summer Analyst bei Renaissance Strategic Advisors

Who are we?

Renaissance Strategic Advisors is a leading and fast-growing advisory firm focused on aerospace, defense, and government services markets. We provide strategy consulting and M&A advisory to corporate clients and financial investors from offices in Arlington, VA; London, UK; Paris, France, and Melbourne, Australia. We are expanding our team driven by the growth of our client relationships, our international growth, and the success of our offerings.

As an 80-person industry specialist team we successfully compete with some of the largest firms in the advisory market. Our organizational purpose across our offerings is to bring clarity and confidence to our clients’ most consequential initiatives. Our distinct value proposition is to deliver deep sector expertise, rigorous analysis and client consequence through a collaborative engagement process that instils trust for decision making and action.  We have a distinct, growth-oriented culture that emphasizes apprenticeship and collaboration, team and family, and performance recognition.  We come from diverse and multidisciplinary backgrounds and share a passion for the aerospace and defense sector.

Who are we looking for?

Successful candidates must demonstrate:

• A passion for the aerospace, defense, space, government services, and emerging technology sectors
• Strong analytical skills and comfort with both complex quantitative analysis and problem solving
• Curiosity, energy, positivity and the ability to work in teams in a dynamic environment

Required qualifications and application process

• Ability to be in the Washington, D.C. area from late May to August 2026
• Pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree preferably in Economics, Engineering, Finance, Business, Political Science, Intl Relations, Public Policy or other STEM related subjects
• Internship, work experience, or demonstrated interest in the aerospace, defense, security, or government services sector – OR – with a top consulting firm, investment bank, private equity, or venture capital firm
• Strong acumen in writing for business and dealing face-to-face with clients
• Applicants must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Application requirements include a CV/resume, cover letter, and unofficial university transcript
  
  

Why Renaissance Strategic Advisors?

We are a fast-growing 80-person industry-focused team with locations around the world. We work with a broad range of leading, innovative stakeholders in the community.  Our clients range from the leading global A&D Fortune 500 companies to well-funded VC-backed start-ups.

Summer Analysts will join a group of multi-disciplinary senior consultants with decades of experience in the sector. They will work to support our global client base alongside talented peer analysts, associates, and senior staff. Analysts are fully integrated members of project teams and provide direct input into deliverables and client briefings. Daily activities will include primary and secondary source research, building market and financial models, and creating client presentations / deliverables. At Renaissance Strategic Advisors:

• Summer Analysts partake in a weeklong training program that includes functional skills in Excel and PowerPoint, advanced research methods, consulting tradecraft, and industry / sector knowledge
• Each Summer Analyst receives a mentor, ensuring individual attention and senior interaction
• Summer Analysts contribute to client projects and participate in the development of internal firm IP
• Summer Analysts also have the opportunity to lead an independent market analysis and take ownership of the deliverable, culminating in a firm-wide presentation to senior management