NAM Strategic Planning Intern

Role Description & Responsibilities:

The NAM Strategic Planning Intern will be part of the North American Business Planning team that is responsible for strategic analysis and planning across the NAM geography. The team conducts comprehensive market intelligence, competitive analysis, and macroeconomic assessments to inform strategic decision-making for the region. Working closely with the Strategic Planning Director and Business Planning Director, the team prepares quarterly business reviews, board presentations, and multi-year strategic plans that shape the direction of NAM operations. The team serves as a critical bridge between data-driven insights and executive-level strategic decisions.

The intern will provide essential analytical and presentation support for NAM strategic planning activities. This role offers hands-on experience in strategic business planning within a corporate environment and exposure to senior leadership through board-level presentation preparation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Collecting, processing, and analyzing macroeconomic data, market trends, and competitor intelligence Building and maintaining Excel-based analytical models and datasets for strategic assessments
• Creating executive-level dashboards and presentation materials for quarterly business reviews and board meetings
• Leveraging AI tools to enhance data processing, analysis efficiency, and insight generation
• Supporting the development of the 3-year GEO strategy through research and data visualization

Qualifications:

• Strong business acumen with understanding of market dynamics and competitive analysis
• Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, formulas, data modeling, visualization)
• Analytical mindset with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
• Experience with AI tools and prompt engineering for data analysis and productivity
• Excellent presentation design skills (PowerPoint/similar tools)
• Attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets accurately
• Currently pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering or related field
• Prior internship or coursework involving market analysis or strategic planning
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with tight deadlines

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