Maryville Consulting Group is now part of Accenture in North America, helping to evolve Accenture’s technology enabled Reinvention and Product Operations capabilities. Maryville Consulting Group’s team of more than 100 professionals – who possess core capabilities in product-driven growth strategy, digital operations, and technology business management (TBM) – will join Accenture, expanding Accenture’s capacity to help clients align technology investments with business outcomes.

Are you interested in technology, finance, product management, or consulting—but unsure where to begin? Our Summer Associate program is designed to give you an immersive, hands-on experience that can help shape your future career path.

Tech Strategy Summer Associate

As a Summer Associate, you will explore careers in the technology, finance, and consulting industries by spending the summer contributing to the following three practice areas: Digital Operations, Technology Business Management, and Product Development & Delivery. This program is designed to be fast-paced and demanding, requiring you to navigate competing priorities, team delivery, and exposure to our client work & outcomes achieved.

During the summer of 2026, you will explore many of the key project roles we leverage to support our clients, such as:

• Technology Investment Optimization – You’ll work with our team of finance & accounting experts to streamline the planning process & build financial models that provide organizations with real-time analytics & insight opportunities to reduce expenses. You will help connect the dots between technology and finance to shift from running the business to transforming the business.
• Process Optimization – Technology has grown at a rapid pace, and with that speed comes inefficiencies. You’ll empower technology and business stakeholders to define enterprise processes that break down internal silos, enabling automation and enhanced decision-making. You will lead clients in successfully absorbing transformation through organizational change management activities such as stakeholder analysis, communication planning, and training.
• Product Management – What are an organization’s products and services? You will work to help define those offerings, how they will go from idea to outcome, and who will be accountable for managing the product and or service like a small business. You will work to define the value that can be received by the product by measuring benefit statements against the associated costs to deliver.
• Software Engineer – Help clients reach their business objectives through designing and building technical solutions. You will leverage problem-solving skills to address complex challenges with creative solutions and best-in-class technology.

We seek candidates that are excited by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact early in their careers. Successful candidates demonstrate initiative by solving complex challenges with smart, creative solutions. Most importantly, successful candidates are eager to learn and put their skills and knowledge into action for the summer and help shape their future careers.

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Here's what you need:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in any discipline with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and August 2027
• Have a current offer to join Maryville Consulting as a Summer Associate in 2026

Bonus points if you have:

• Strong academic course load and performance -- background in business, consulting, engineering and/or computer science preferred
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities
• Analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Ability to articulate complex concepts in a concise and structured manner
• Eagerness to work in a team environment with colleagues across organizational levels
• Interest in how corporations use technology to enhance strategy and operations

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location                                Hourly Salary Range

California                                           $21.68 to $56.20

Cleveland                                            $20.10 to $44.95

Colorado                                            $21.68 to $48.56

District of Columbia                         $23.13 to $51.68

Illinois                                                 $20.10 to $48.56

Maryland                                           $21.68 to $48.56

Massachusetts                                  $21.68 to $51.68

Minnesota                                         $21.68 to $48.56

New York/New Jersey                    $20.10 to $56.20

Washington                                      $23.13 to $51.68

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