Internship, Public Sector & Government - August Intake

Location
Petaling Jaya
Workplace
Hybrid

About this role

Duration: 3 months, from June onwards

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on policies, regulations, programmes and international best practices, including literature reviews, benchmarking and basic data analysis.
  • Assist in designing and administering surveys, interviews or focus groups with public sector stakeholders and consolidating the findings.
  • Analyse datasets (e.g. administrative data, survey results, performance indicators) to identify trends, gaps and opportunities for improvement in public service delivery.
  • Contribute to the development of reports, slide decks, briefing notes and other client-facing materials, ensuring clear, concise and well-structured communication.
  • Help prepare for and document workshops, consultations and meetings, including drafting agendas, materials, minutes and follow‑up action items.
  • Support the preparation of proposals, concept notes and background research for new public sector consulting opportunities.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary internal teams and, where relevant, external partners to ensure timely delivery of high‑quality project outputs.
  • Participate in internal learning, knowledge management and process improvement initiatives related to public policy analysis and public sector reform.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Social Sciences, or related fields
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced consultancy setting
  • Previous internship or project experience in consulting or related fields is a plus

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