Market Planning Intern

Menara Maxis; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 15,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Maxis is seeking a Market Planning Intern in Malaysia to support strategic market planning and commercial decision-making within Enterprise Market Planning. You will gain hands-on experience with real-world performance reporting, business case analysis and cross-functional coordination to contribute to market strategy development.

This role offers exposure to dashboards, ad-hoc analysis and documentation, with responsibilities spanning data consolidation, template improvements and preparation of

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret performance metrics.
• Proficiency in Excel and basic automation to improve reporting efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain monthly market planning dashboards and reports.
• Support post-implementation reviews and evaluate business case outcomes.
• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders on market and network considerations.
• Assist with ad-hoc analyses to support market strategy development.
• Document reporting processes and prepare materials for internal reviews.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Financial metrics interest

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you ready to get ahead in your career? We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements. We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others. Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world. To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities. Why does this job exist and why is it critical? Join Maxis as a Market Planning Intern, where you will gain hands‑on experience supporting strategic market planning and commercial decision‑making within the Enterprise Market Planning team. This role offers exposure to real‑world performance reporting, business case analysis, and cross‑functional stakeholder coordination, while contributing directly to market strategy development and business feasibility assessments in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Market Performance Reporting & Dashboards
   • Prepare and maintain monthly market planning performance dashboards, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of key business metrics.
   • Support data consolidation and validation to ensure reporting quality and consistency.
   • Assist in improving reporting efficiency through structured templates and analytical tools.
2. Business Case Analysis & Review
   • Support post-implementation reviews (PIRs) by developing analysis to evaluate business case outcomes.
   • Assist Market Planners in assessing financial performance against initial assumptions.
   • Contribute insights to support continuous improvement in commercial decision‑making.
3. Stakeholder Coordination & Commercial Assessment
   • Support Market Planners in coordinating network and segment feedback on commercial justifications.
   • Assist in consolidating network assessments and segment inputs to evaluate business case feasibility.
   • Work closely with cross‑functional stakeholders to support alignment on market and network considerations.
4. Market Insights & Ad‑hoc Analysis
   • Assist with ad‑hoc analysis and reporting to support market strategy formulation.
   • Analyse business performance trends and highlight key insights for decision‑making.
   • Support preparation of materials for internal reviews and planning discussions.
5. Documentation & Reporting
   • Support Maintain documentation related to market planning analysis, reviews, and reporting.
   • Support the preparation of presentations and summaries for internal stakeholders.
   • Ensure data, assumptions, and findings are clearly documented and communicated.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret business performance metrics.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to use formulas and basic automation to improve reporting efficiency.
• Interest in financial metrics, market planning, and business case development.
• Well‑organised, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Good communication and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Value-Added Exposure

Gain hands‑on experience in market planning, commercial strategy, and business case evaluation. Work closely with Market Planners to understand how strategic decisions are made at an enterprise level. Develop strong analytical and business acumen through exposure to real‑world commercial challenges.

Why Join Us?

Gain practical exposure to enterprise market planning and commercial strategy. Learn how performance insights and business cases shape strategic decisions. Work with experienced professionals in a collaborative planning environment. Build a strong foundation for a career in market planning, strategy, consulting, or business analytics.

Internship Duration: Up to 6 months starting from November

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