Business Analyst Internship 2021

We are looking for high achieving, motivated, ambitious students who want to further their business and IT skills. By becoming a Business Analyst, you will analyse and document Colgate’s business activities and processes with the goal of improving efficiency through the use of IT resources.

An IT background is not required to become a business analyst, we look for students who are simply interested in IT!

About our organisation

We support and implement IT solutions in Europe, Africa and the Middle East by leveraging an in-depth knowledge of business processes along with knowledge of a wide range of technologies. 

The team consists of employees from a wide range of backgrounds including Computer Science, Business Studies, Engineering and Finance Disciplines.

Internship opportunities as a Business Analyst

Internships at Colgate Palmolive provide students with many opportunities. During your internship at Colgate, not only will you develop your professional skills but you will also develop personally.

The culture here at Colgate is a very supportive one. You will expand your network and work with people located all over the world.

Successful applicants will benefit from a comprehensive induction programme which covers an introduction to Colgate and its operations. You will receive a variety of training in different areas including SAP, Google Suite, project management and other relevant skills.

As Colgate is a global company, with offices located worldwide, you will be given the unique opportunity to communicate with people from all over the world. 

Colgate Palmolive Internships are unique in that they offer the opportunity to our interns to rotate teams halfway through the year. This enables you to gain hands on experience. You will also work closely with your peers giving you the opportunity to get involved and make new friends. 

Would you describe yourself as having the following skills?

• Strong analytical abilities and business interest
• Excellent communication skills
• Team player
• Ability to write documentation for IT best practices
• Good organization and planning skills
• Competency in G Suite Tools. 

Training and Development

Interns are fully trained so they can work to the best of their ability and will be treated as a permanent/full-time employee. Training and development opportunities can be offered through day to day work as well as completion with other interns. Training programs include presentation training, building personal greatness, agile training and much more. Internships offered by Colgate-Palmolive will provide students with transferable skills which can help them in both final year and their future career.

Mentorship 

Interns will be assigned both a manager and a mentor as well as two dedicated intern co-ordinators. Consistent feedback is a key element of life here at Colgate and our interns can expect no less. Our mentors will provide a listening ear as well as constant coaching to help you get the most out of your time here. 

Additional benefits 

• Casual workwear 
• Summer hours (finish work at 2pm on Fridays)
• Charity events (opportunity to work with Barnardos) 
• Sports and Social Member (opportunity to attend events for free all year) 
• Networking opportunities for your future career prospects
• Learn agile ways of working 
• Training workshops that will help you in the future
• Staff shop (purchase Colgate products at a discounted price)
• Free parking / bike to work scheme / tax saver tickets