Which top employers should I look at for MBA jobs in the USA, UK, Canada and Germany?
Popular MBA recruiters include consulting firms such as McKinsey and BCG, plus Amazon, Google and Goldman Sachs in the USA. HSBC and Barclays recruit in the UK, RBC and Shopify in Canada, and BMW, Siemens, Bosch and Deutsche Bank in Germany.
MBA graduates from top colleges in these countries may get chances to work with well-known employers, most of which are headquartered there. Here is a sector-wise look at who recruits in each country.
Popular Recruiters by Country
| Country | Popular employers |
|---|---|
| USA | Consulting: McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Deloitte. Tech: Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple, Meta. Finance: Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley |
| UK | Finance: HSBC, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered. Consulting: McKinsey, BCG, EY, PwC. Tech: Amazon UK, Google |
| Canada | Finance: RBC, TD Bank, Scotiabank. Tech: Shopify, Amazon Canada, Google Canada. Consulting: Deloitte Canada, McKinsey |
| Germany | Automotive: BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Audi. Manufacturing: Siemens, Bosch, BASF. Finance: Deutsche Bank |
How to Read This List
- Most of these employers have their headquarters in the country concerned.
- Graduates from top MBA colleges may get opportunities to work with them, but hiring is never guaranteed.
- Pick a country partly by the industry you want to enter, such as consulting, tech, finance or automotive.
My Advice
Start from the industry you want, then look at which country has the strongest presence of those employers. Research the recruiters that visit your target business schools, and check each school's placement report for the latest picture.
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