Market Analyst Internship

Caterpillar•San Diego, CA

3d•$23 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to help innovate within the energy industry on a team that will challenge and inspire you? As a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar, Solar Turbines is a global leader in providing sustainable, innovative energy solutions that help businesses, governments and public institution find the perfect balance between affordable, available, and reduced carbon energy. At Solar Turbines, we are dedicated to attracting and retaining the best talent. As a Market Analyst Intern, you will work on meaningful projects that play a key role in evaluating opportunities that impact our business and the future of our company. With offices and facilities around the world, our intern recruits will collaborate and connect with cross-functional Solar teams on a global scale to review critical customer requirements, assess markets, market trends, and the competitive landscape within existing and new markets. You will be welcomed into a workforce that powers the future with innovative ideas you make a reality. As Market Analyst, you will be responsible for: Gathering of qualitative and quantitative data from publicly available sources, subscribed databases, expert interviews, and internal Solar Turbines and Caterpillar business units. Integrating, analyzing, and summarizing the above data to derive insightful conclusions that maximize business impact and support strategic decision making. Major summer intern deliverables: Competitor research and analysis, market assessments, industry research. Creating reports and presentations to clearly communicate recommendations with supporting data to senior stakeholders. Developing positive relationships and working closely with leaders to enable decision making.

Requirements

Minimum two years of college pursuing a four-year degree program or master’s in accounting, Marketing, Finance, or Business Administration or equivalent on-the-job experience in industry.
Classified by your school as a Sophomore, Junior, Senior planning to attend graduate school, or currently attending graduate school.
Overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
Must be team oriented and able to work closely and effectively with internal and external customers.

Nice To Haves

Takes initiative, has a high energy level, and acts with a sense of urgency
Strong verbal and written presentation abilities to communicate complex strategic topics effectively
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a good basic financial acumen
Intellectual curiosity, global mindset, and passion for continual learning
Highly organized and able to manage a variety of tasks and multiple projects
Alignment with Caterpillar’s Values in Action: Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Commitment, and Sustainability.

Responsibilities

Gathering of qualitative and quantitative data from publicly available sources, subscribed databases, expert interviews, and internal Solar Turbines and Caterpillar business units.
Integrating, analyzing, and summarizing the above data to derive insightful conclusions that maximize business impact and support strategic decision making.
Competitor research and analysis, market assessments, industry research.
Creating reports and presentations to clearly communicate recommendations with supporting data to senior stakeholders.
Developing positive relationships and working closely with leaders to enable decision making.