MIM Career roles & paths

The MiM prepares you for a wide range of careers across business and management. This guide introduces some of the career paths & roles our graduates pursue, with a brief overview of each and the skills that set strong candidates apart. Use it to explore your options, find the paths that fit you, and focus your search.

Role Name	Description	Key Skills	Example Titles
Project Manager	Plans, organizes, and coordinates work to deliver projects on time and on budget, managing schedules, resources, and stakeholders while keeping cross-functional teams aligned. Serves as a central point of communication between business and delivery teams.	Planning and Prioritization Stakeholder Communication Organization Problem-Solving Agile Methodologies Leadership	Project Coordinator, Assistant Project Manager, Program Coordinator, Program Manager, or Operations Coordinator.
Data Analyst	Turns business questions into data-driven answers by gathering, cleaning, and analyzing data, building reports and dashboards, and presenting insights that help teams track performance and make decisions. A business-facing analytics role where clear communication matters as much as technical skill.	Excel SQL Data Visualization (Tableau or Power BI) Analytical Thinking Communication Business Acumen	Business Analyst, Consumer Insights Analyst, Planning Analyst, or Reporting Analyst.
Business Development	Identifies and pursues new business opportunities, building relationships with prospective clients and partners, researching markets, and supporting the sales process from lead to close. A relationship-driven role focused on growth.	Communication and Relationship-Building Market Research Negotiation CRM Tools Commercial Awareness Persistence	Business Development Representative, Relationship Banker, Account Manager, Sales Associate, or Customer Success Account Manager.
Marketing Specialist	Develops and executes campaigns that build brand awareness and drive customer engagement, analyzing market trends and campaign performance to inform strategy. Blends creative thinking with data to reach and grow target audiences.	Market Research Campaign Analytics Communication Content and Social Media Strategy Data Analysis Creativity	Marketing Coordinator, Marketing Specialist, Marketing Analyst, Sales & Marketing Associate, or Social Media Marketing Associate.
Consultant	Helps client organizations solve business problems, from strategy to implementation, by researching, analyzing data, and developing recommendations, then supporting the change that follows. Fast-paced and client-facing, with strong communication and quick learning at its core.	Problem-Solving Data Analysis Communication and Presentation Stakeholder Management Adaptability Business Domain Knowledge	Consultant, Associate Consultant, Consulting Analyst, or Global Engagement Manager.
Financial Analyst	Analyzes financial data, investments, and business performance to support financial decision-making, evaluating opportunities, preparing reports and models, and translating quantitative information into actionable insights. A financially focused analytical role that can span investment, corporate, and wealth management settings.	Excel Financial Analysis and Modeling Accounting and Financial Statements Quantitative Analysis Investment Fundamentals Attention to Detail Communication	Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, Portfolio Analyst, Wealth Management Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst, or Asset Management Analyst.
Product Manager	Helps define what a product should do and why, gathering customer and business needs, prioritizing features, and coordinating the teams that build and launch them. Sits at the intersection of business, design, and technology.	Prioritization Stakeholder Communication Market and User Research Analytical Thinking Roadmap Planning Collaboration	Associate Product Manager, Assistant Product Manager, Product Owner, or Product & Growth Associate.