Financial Analyst Intern

Intuitive - Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time - Intern

Sunnyvale, CA

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

As a Financial Analyst Intern at Intuitive, you will play a crucial role within one of our finance teams, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned professionals. This internship is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance, where you will engage in challenging work that enhances your technical skills. You will be involved in various aspects of financial analysis, including the development of financial models and reporting dashboards that deliver critical insights into business decisions, key performance indicators, and the return on investment (ROI) of significant investments. Your responsibilities will extend to applying finance, accounting, and analytical practices to support core budgeting, forecasting, and business planning activities. You will have the opportunity to identify and implement improvements in internal processes, enhancing work efficiency and quality. Presenting your insights and recommendations to key stakeholders will be a vital part of your role, as will assisting in the execution or monitoring of month-end and quarter-end financial close processes. Additionally, you will provide technology or reporting solutions using tools such as SAP, EDW, and Tableau, while also enhancing the team's technical expertise through summer projects. This internship is not just about gaining experience; it is about contributing to a team that is committed to making a difference in the healthcare industry. You will be encouraged to learn and acquire new skills, all while working in an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and mutual respect. Your journey at Intuitive will be supported by a culture that empowers you to be your authentic self and to strive for excellence in all that you do.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial models and reporting dashboards to provide data and insights into business decisions, key performance indicators, and the ROI of key investments.
• Apply finance, accounting, and analytic practices to assist in core budgeting, forecasting, and business planning activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal processes, enhance work efficiency, and improve quality.
• Present insights and recommendations to key stakeholders.
• Assist in the execution or monitoring of month- and quarter-end financial close processes.
• Provide technology or reporting solutions using tools such as SAP, EDW, and Tableau.
• Enhance the team's technical subject matter expertise with summer project(s).

Requirements

• Superb statistical skills and experience working with data (wrangling, cleaning, summarizing, etc.), including at least one major quantitative research project desired (e.g. stats or econometrics term papers).
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively (written, oral).
• Excellent social skills including a collaborative work style.
• Deep desire to learn and acquire new skills.
• Self-motivated, curious, and comfortable with ambiguous challenges.
• High integrity with the ability to handle confidential information and data appropriately.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• 3.0+ GPA (please list on resume).
• Authorization to work in the US is a prerequisite for employment; sponsorship of work visa is not available.

Nice-to-haves

• Minor in accounting, data analytics, or statistics.
• Experience with Tableau and SQL.

Benefits

• Market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay (paid at an hourly rate), benefits, and a housing allowance.