About the role#
We are looking for a Strategic Finance Intern to join our team. This role focuses on supporting our financial strategy through data analysis, market research, and process improvement. You will work directly with senior leadership to help shape our financial models and investor narrative.
What you'll do#
- Build business cases for major spend decisions by analyzing ROI and quantifying trade-offs.
- Size the market and track competitors to inform our pricing and strategy.
- Use AI tools to improve workflows in finance and investor relations.
- Partner with department heads to manage cash forecasting and track capex inflows and outflows.
- Define key performance indicators and present insights on revenue, margins, and spend to leadership.
- Maintain our investor financial model and assist with investor-facing materials.
- Identify operational gaps and propose strategic projects to address them.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an MBA program.
- Background in FP&A, investment banking, or consulting.
- Strong financial modeling instincts.
- Academic focus in Business Administration, Finance, or Economics.
Location & details#
- This position is remote.
- The role is part-time and operates on a rolling basis.
- This is a paid internship.
About Bright Machines
Bright Machines operates as a manufacturer focused on data center infrastructure assembly. Founded in 2018, the company uses robotics and software to assemble hardware products like servers. It serves hyperscalers and equipment manufacturers from its headquarters in San Francisco. The business employs between 51 and 200 people.
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