Sponsor Spotlight Q&A With
What does your organization / industry in general look for in new hires/students from MBA programs?
In this challenging role, you will be responsible for analyzing corporate performance, business modeling, driving cost reductions, revenue growth and profitability improvements for your client in ‘high stakes’ situations. As part of our collaborative team, you will have the opportunity to achieve extraordinary results in our fast-paced environment, with continuous opportunities to pursue your professional development, career interests and growth aspirations.
Tell me about how much flexibility I’ll have in creating my career path? (For example, is there a set path, is it entrepreneurial, many options, few paths?)
AlixPartners is very entrepreneurial. No ones career path is the same. You are the driver of your own career! We provide the resources and guidance for each individual to build their own career path, and at their own pace.
Is it possible in this job / industry to make a successful career work alongside other activities and interests such as hobbies or family life? How?
Yes. Our leadership team puts our employees work/life balance as a top priority. We have many initiatives and programs that allow each employee to maintain a successful career, and a balanced life outside of work.
What kind of advice can you offer a new MBA admit who wants to work at your company? Tips for the process of landing an offer.
Do research on AlixPartners prior to your first interview. Be ready to talk through your background and experiences at previous employers, and have solid examples for questions that may be asked. Ask questions about the position, the firm, the culture, etc. when given the chance during interviews.
