About the role#
As a Finance & Accounting Intern, you will gain hands-on experience by working on high-impact projects at a global technology leader. You will collaborate with professionals across Corporate Finance, Treasury, FP&A, Accounting, Tax, Investor Relations, and Operations. This role allows you to use advanced analytics and AI-driven tools to solve real business challenges. Top-performing interns may be considered for the 3-year Finance Rotation Program, which offers a pathway to a full-time career and leadership development.
What you'll do#
- Build an understanding of business operations, financial processes, and reporting tools.
- Use data analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Apply AI-powered tools and automation to improve reporting, forecasting, and operational efficiency.
- Transform data into dashboards, visualizations, and financial models.
- Create executive-ready presentations and recommendations.
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance processes.
- Support day-to-day finance functions, including the quarterly close process.
- Complete ad-hoc and specialized projects.
- Participate in a cross-functional intern consulting project.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Expected graduation date between November 2027 and June 2028.
- Availability for 11-14 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Familiarity with AI-enhanced productivity tools and an interest in applying AI to business challenges.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- A strong interest in corporate finance, technology, AI, and business strategy.
Location & details#
- Location: San Diego, California, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- Please note that this role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm manufactures semiconductors and develops computing technologies. Founded in 1985, the company maintains its headquarters in San Diego. It serves markets including mobile, automotive, and the internet of things. The organization employs more than 10,000 people and operates as a public company.
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