About the role#
The Center for Data Governance at Daiichi Sankyo establishes practices for how data is managed, protected, and used across the organization. This internship offers hands-on exposure to data governance while you work with team members and stakeholders. You will support the team with research, documentation, meeting coordination, and project tasks.
What you'll do#
- Support ongoing projects and team activities within the Center of Data Governance.
- Organize and maintain governance documents, trackers, and reference materials.
- Take meeting notes and track action items, decisions, and follow-ups.
- Assist in the development of training materials, communications, and presentations.
- Research topics related to data management, technology, and industry trends.
- Maintain information regarding data quality, data ownership, and data definitions.
- Support stakeholder engagement and data stewardship activities.
- Perform basic reporting and analysis of governance information.
- Identify ways to simplify or improve team processes.
- Provide general administrative and project support.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program.
- Interest in fields such as Computer Science, Data Science, or Business Administration.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with high attention to detail.
- Comfort using Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Teams.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage assigned tasks.
- A willingness to learn and ask questions.
- Coursework or interest in Information Systems, data analytics, or artificial intelligence is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Basking Ridge, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, approximately 37.5 hours per week.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid internship. Please note that sponsorship is not provided for this role.
About Daiichi Sankyo Japan
Daiichi Sankyo Japan operates as a pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Tokyo. The company focuses on the research, development, and sales of medical products. It specializes in treatments for cancer and cardiovascular diseases. The organization employs over 10,000 people and was founded in 2005.
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