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Integrated Consulting Group

Location: United States
Experience Type: Virtual Work Experience Opportunities
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Explore the intersection of strategy, data, and client impact in this immersive consulting experience

Welcome to the Oliver Wyman – Integrated Consulting Group Simulation!

This is an immersive experience designed to introduce you to the high-impact work of one of the world’s leading management consulting firms. At Oliver Wyman, we work at the forefront of strategy, risk, and transformation. Within the Integrated Consulting Group (ICG), we focus on solving complex challenges in the insurance, actuarial, and asset management spaces, blending analytical depth with client-focused solutions.

This simulation places you in the role of a consultant on a real-worldinspired engagement. You’ll work through multiple stages of a client project, from identifying business performance issues to developing dashboards and delivering final recommendations. Along the way, you’ll strengthen your skills in analysis, storytelling, collaboration, and structured problem-solving, all essential qualities for a future consultant.

Whether you’re exploring consulting for the first time or looking to sharpen your understanding of what the role entails, this simulation offers you a meaningful opportunity to challenge yourself. You’ll gain a clearer picture of the work we do, the people we work with, and the standards we uphold at Oliver Wyman. If this experience sparks your curiosity and ambition, we encourage you to explore our early career opportunities and consider applying to join our team!

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 3-4 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Intro & Scenario
    Background context and your project team
  • Investigating underperformance in an insurance entity
    Uncover the story behind the numbers and shape the first hypothesis

    • Problem Definition
    • Data Analysis
    • Hypothesis Development
    • Consulting Skills
  • Translating technical analysis into client narratives
    Bridge the gap between analysis and impact through compelling client-ready communication

    • Strategic Communication
    • Client Communication
    • Message Design
    • Data Interpretation
  • Building a management dashboard for client reporting
    Turn insights into influence

    • Client Communication
    • Information Architecture
    • Data Narrative
    • Metrics Prioritization
    • Internal Communication
  • Delivering the final client presentation
    Deliver your team’s strategic findings in a clear, confident, client-ready format.

    • Executive Communication
    • Strategic Communication
    • Presentation Design
    • Stakeholder Management
    • Data Synthesis
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

Sponsor
Oliver Wyman
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Contact & Location

Phone
540-231-6241
Email
cpd@vt.edu
Website
http://career.vt.edu
Address

Smith Career Center
870 Washington St. SW
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Summer AM Hours Summer PM Hours
M Monday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
T Tuesday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
W Wednesday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
TH Thursday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
F Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Phone
540-231-6241
Email
cpd@vt.edu
Website
http://career.vt.edu
Address

Smith Career Center
870 Washington St. SW
Blacksburg, VA 24061

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