Applegreen Electric | Business Analyst Intern

Applegreen Electric - Business Analyst Intern 

Applegreen is a trusted employer partner of Blackstone LaunchPad and Blackstone portfolio company. Learn more here about Applegreen Electric: https://www.applegreenelectric.com/ 

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Established in 1992, Applegreen is one of the largest travel plaza operators in the US and Europe, operating approximately 630 sites across the United States, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. The business employs over 15,000 employees globally, including over 5,000 in the United States. In the US we are headquartered in New Jersey and currently operate 260 sites across 18 states, owning the concession to a significant majority of rest stops from Delaware to the Canadian border along the Eastern Seaboard, east to west from Maine to Indiana, and we are actively considering additional expansion opportunities nationwide (e.g., we recently expanded to the E-470 Beltway surrounding Denver).

We are currently looking for a Business Analyst Intern to join our team this summer.

Responsibilities:

• Will work closely with incentives team to determine public opportunities for CAPEX or OPEX funding.
• Assist the EV Incentives Team in drafting EV incentive applications, reimbursement documentation, as well as, preparing weekly, monthly or quarterly reports.
• Support the Operations and Energy Team in analyzing electric vehicle utility tariffs and strategies for lowering operational costs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide project support for electric vehicle deployment initiatives. Role may require occasional site visits to local Applegreen managed service plazas.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis of electric vehicle Charge Point Operators (CPO) to inform business decisions.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate findings and recommendations.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to project discussions and brainstorming sessions.  Prepare meetings notes and assist in agenda creation and distribution.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of dashboards and performance metrics.

Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Basic understanding of business analysis techniques and tools is a plus.

Benefits:

• Gain hands-on experience in business analysis and strategy development.
• Opportunity to work with experienced professionals and learn from Electric Vehicle industry experts.
• Networking opportunities within the company and industry.