FTI Consulting’s Business Intelligence (BI) team conducts corporate investigations, uncovers actionable business intelligence, supports clients in commercial disputes, and provides clear analysis to help decision-makers address and mitigate risk, protect assets and maximise opportunities in a variety of jurisdictions worldwide. Its expertise lies in investigative due diligence, asset tracing, fraud and anti-corruption investigations, litigation support, whistleblower allegations, third-party integrity screening, political risk assessments and other bespoke engagements.
The Business Intelligence team offers a rolling two-month paid internship available throughout the year. The practice is seeking internship applications from Arabic-speaking final year B.A. and postgraduate candidates with an interest in global affairs and anti-corruption issues, an inclination to tackle complex financial and business-critical matters, a desire to hone their investigative skills and a sharp intellectual curiosity.
What You’ll Do
Interns will work alongside FTI’s multi-lingual team of forensic accountants, lawyers, journalists, human rights activists and regional experts during the internship period, particularly with the view to help support its BI team based in Dubai. Using a number of specialist investigative tools and databases, interns will assist the BI team with work such as the following:
- Various research tasks and analysis for live assignments;
- Prepare briefing notes for external resources; and
- Marketing support including business development research
Basic Qualifications
- Applicants must be in their final year of B.A., studying a postgraduate degree, or have recently completed their B.A. or postgraduate studies
- Fluency in Arabic
- Knowledge of additional languages is an advantage
- Candidates must display a capacity to conduct independent research
- Must exhibit sophisticated problem-solving skills and an appetite to leave ‘no stones unturned’.
How You’ll Grow
As an Intern with the BI team, you’ll work alongside a diverse team of forensic accountants, lawyers, journalists and experts. You will have the opportunity to work with specialist investigative tools as well as build your research skills.
We also offer you:
- The chance to work with experienced professionals from a range of backgrounds and expertise
- The chance to enrol in learning programmes and be part of various research & development projects.
About FTI Consulting
What makes us unique? With more than 6,000 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities.
FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes.