Rebecca Tartaglia, Associate HR, Bain & Company

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Alumni Service

25 June 2023

To help current students and recent graduates navigate the world of work, several USI Alumni shared their career paths and career story. Here the story of Rebecca Tartaglia, Associate HR in Bain & Company in Milan (I). USI Degree: Master in Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication, 2020

How did you start your career?

I started with an internship in HR CIB at UniCredit Bank Austria (Vienna).

Why did you choose a career in Bain & Company?

A full interest in HR management combined with effective communication skills and willingness to improve human capital wellbeing.

What is your current role/duties?

Managing company’s human capital: performance management, training, onboarding, employees documentation and contracts.

In your opinion, what are the qualities necessary for a successful career in Bain & Company?

Detail oriented, passion for results, interest in health and communication. Plus skills: interest in economics and analytical mindset.

What positive aspects and qualities meant most to you during the study programme you attended?

Focus on effective communication, psychology and corporate strategies.

What competences and/or skills acquired in your USI Study Program have been useful/are useful to your professional career?

  • Communication skills;
  • Analytical skills;
  • Organizational skills

What is your advice to USI students entering the job market?

Try everything, never let a bullet point job description prevent you from applying to the job you wish.