Strategic Market Insights Intern (Summer 2024)
Vertiv has an internship opportunity to work directly with Corporate Strategy and Planning leadership to enable strategy formation and deployment, and to drive corporate metrics.
Essential Responsibilities
As a Strategic Market Insights Intern, you will play a key role in helping our organization understand market trends and dynamics to drive informed strategic decision. In addition, you’ll support the growth and evaluation of VERTIV’s M&A pipeline and assist in orchestrating the Market Insights & Strategic Pipeline cadence. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assist with the operations of VERTIV’s Market Insights & Strategic Pipeline process.
- Work with internal stakeholders across the business and external market research firms to acquire, consolidate, analyze and summarize primary and secondary market intelligence.
- Translate market research data to identify key insights across customer, competitor, industry, technology and macroeconomic domains.
- Identify opportunities as well as threats and evaluate multiple options; provide recommendations complete with risk analysis.
- Lead creation of monthly and quarterly insights report and distribution across organization
- Research and identify viable M&A targets, develop company profiles and support management reviews.
Qualification/Requirements
- MBA candidate from an accredited college or university, or rising Senior majoring in Business/ Business Administration with prior internship experience.
- Strategic thinking
- Communication skills
- Program Management
- Analytical rigor
- Technical aptitude and curiosity
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
- Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- High-Performance Culture
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
- Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development
At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $4.4 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.