From: Strategy & Operations Management Association
Date: October 26, 2020
Subject: [SOMA] Newsletter - 10/26



 


Club Updates

Week 5 | Casing: We will have workshops led by 2nd years to prepare for casing type interview questions for roles in operations, strategy, and more.


SOMA/IFA Career Night
Wednesday, November 18th @ 6-8pm PST
This event is a great opportunity to meet with professionals in several small breakout room rotations, where you can learn more about their experiences in strategy, operations, and/or corporate finance. We will be prioritizing student rotation preferences based on registration order, so sign up early! Please refer to the event for more details. Registration will begin on October 28 at 12pm PST, click here to RSVP!
 


Past Events


Behavioral Storytelling Workshops
Thanks to everyone who attended either or both of our behavioral storytelling workshops this past week! If you were unable to attend or would like to watch the recording, please click here for Operations and here for Internal Strategy. Please complete the information and add Access Passcode: #k33pStoriesSuccinct for Operations and Access Passcode:  7qu1=cUP for Internal Strategy. Note: Recordings will only be available for 30 days after an event has been recorded.
 

Other Announcements

Upcoming DaVita-related Events:
Virtual Clinic Tour

Thursday, October 29th @ 5-6pm EST

  • Join DaVita teammates and Redwoods alumni to learn about a day in the life at a clinic. Learn how a clinic operates and what it means to manage a team, patient outcomes and a ~$5M P&L
  • Click Here to sign up!

DaVita MBA1 Coffee Chats

Monday, November 2nd @ 1-3pm PST

  • Coffee chats are a great way to hear from DaVita teammates and learn about internship opportunities in their Redwoods Leadership Development Program.
  • Sign up online in the recruiting platform.

DaVita GM & Operations Case Study

Thursday, November 5th @ 12:30-1:30pm PST

  • Join DaVita teammates and Anderson Alumni for a case study highlighting the day in the life of a general manager in healthcare. In this interactive session we will walk through a few scenarios that you might face as a dynamic leader. What does being a “general manager” entail? How do you successfully lead a team following business school? We are looking forward to having this discussion with you!
  • Sign up in Campus Groups - https://uclaanderson.campusgroups.com/soma/rsvp_boot?id=850816 
 

The Wonderful Company – Strategy Group Information Session

Come and learn more about The Wonderful Company Strategy Group and how they partner directly with executive leaders to solve their most pressing strategic issues and deliver high-impact results for their company and the businesses in their portfolio.

The Wonderful Company Strategy Group is a sizeable team of 25+ individuals with various backgrounds in agriculture, consulting, operations and finance, and help to drive business growth by leading direction-setting strategy and acquisition initiatives, working side-by-side with operational leaders, and making recommendations on operational improvements.


25th Annual International Case Competition



The Operations and General Management Club at Carnegie Mellon's Tepper School of Business is excited to invite the UCLA Anderson School of Management to participate in the 25th Annual International Case Competition (ICC). Teams will work to solve current business challenges in Operations Strategy, Supply Chain Management, and Sustainability, and compete for up to $5,000. The ICC offers participating MBA students an opportunity to connect with ICC corporate sponsors Honeywell and Emerson for networking and recruiting opportunities. Additional details about the competition, including awards, can be found at TepperICC.com.

The ICC is open to teams of up to 5 MBA students with a limit of two teams per school. Case material will be distributed 5 days prior to the competition and slide submissions will be due on November 13th. Teams can register here.

ICC Timeline:
  • November 1 - Registration closes
  • November 9 - Case released
  • November 13 - Presentations from ICC sponsors, slides due
  • November 14 - Competition date

Interested students can reach out via email nburakov@tepper.cmu.edu or via the contact form at TepperICC.com.
 

Job Postings


MyCareer Postings
Internship:
11/6, 11:59pm | Facebook - Data Science, Analytics Intern
11/7, 11:59pm | AT&T - Global Connections & Supply Chain Intern
12/4, 11:59pm | Twitter - 2021 University Internships
12/15, 11:59pm | Manatt Health - Summer Analyst


Full-Time:
10/28, 11:59pm | FIS - Strategy Manager
10/29, 11:59pm | Tencent - Senior Strategy Manager
10/29, 11:59pm | Tencent - Business Analysis Manager
10/30, 12:00pm | Cisco - Corporate Development Manager
10/30, 11:59pm | Adobe - Corporate Strategy Manager - Grad 2021
11/1, 12:00pm | Qualtrics - Global Operations Manager
11/1, 12:00pm | Capital One - Business Analysis Manager
11/1, 11:59pm | Yum China Holdings - Supply Chain Management Trainee
11/2, 11:59pm | VMWare - New Grad (MBA) - Partnerships and Analytics Strategist
11/3, 11:59pm | Nolan Partners - Director of Finance & Strategy
11/5, 11:59pm | RGP - Junior Project Manager
11/5, 11:59pm | Adobe - Americas Business Strategy Manager, MBA Full Time
11/6, 11:59pm | Auby - Chief Data Scientist (CTO/Cofounder)
11/13, 11:59pm | VMWare - New Grad (MBA) - Business Development Operations Manager
12/4, 11:59pm | Twitter - 2021 University Full Time Roles
12/31, 11:59pm | Karma Automative - Director, Business Development

 

In the News
 

Shortform streaming service Quibi was shuttered this week after being hailed as a revolutionary way for people to watch videos on the go. The article describes 11 reasons that contributed to its downfall.

Read more here!
 


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