2027 Future Talent Program - Business Enablement - Intern

MSD Malaysia; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Mentorship program

Job summary

MSD Malaysia offers an internship opportunity in a hybrid work environment, focusing on developing digital solutions and automation. You will collaborate with SMEs to understand project goals, design scalable tools, and automate repetitive tasks using Python and Power Platform, while exploring AI features.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in CS/IS/Data Science or related programs, with strong problem-solving, communication, and project-management skills and a passion for transforming processes

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with Python or strong interest in low-code/no-code platforms like Power Platform.
• Familiarity with data manipulation, analysis, or process mapping.
• Ability to manage a project from concept to completion and communicate findings effectively.
• Familiarity with Generative AI tools and capability to write and refine prompts.

Responsibilities

• Execute Assigned Project: Collaborate with SMEs to understand requirements, goals, and workflows.
• Develop Digital Solutions & Automations using Python, Power Platform, or AI features.
• Help optimize processes through automated tools and Excel/data transformations.
• Enhance user experience by transforming static documents into interactive solutions.
• Manage deliverables from requirements to handoff with clear documentation.
• Present project findings and value to stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

Python

Generative AI

AI/ML concepts

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Independent project management

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student (CS / IS / Data Science / Business Analytics)

Tools

Microsoft Power Platform

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Execute Assigned Project: Collaborate with subject matter experts to deeply understand the requirements, goals, and workflows of your specific project.
• Develop Digital Solutions & Automations: Assist in designing and building solutions using tools relevant to your project, which may include Python, Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), or AI/Copilot functionalities.
• Process Optimization: Help streamline repetitive, time‑consuming tasks (such as Excel-based data transformation or validation) by building robust automated tools.
• Enhance User Experience: Contribute to projects aimed at transforming static documents into interactive digital experiences or intelligent support tools.
• Project Delivery & Quality: Manage your assigned deliverables from requirement gathering to final handoff, ensuring solutions are reliable, well‑documented, and user‑friendly.
• Present Findings: Prepare and present a summary of your project, its impact, and the value delivered to stakeholders and leadership at the end of the internship.

What You Will Gain

Meaningful Impact: Hands‑on experience solving real business problems and delivering solutions that provide measurable value in terms of time saved, quality improved, and efficiency gained.

Professional Networking: Opportunities to build a robust professional network by collaborating with cross‑functional teams, participating in intern events, and connecting with peers and leaders across Global Clinical Trial Operations.

Expert Mentorship: Guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals in the pharmaceutical and clinical operations industry.

Skill Development: Practical skills in software development, automation, process engineering, and project management.

Career Building: The opportunity to build a professional portfolio with a high‑impact project.

Required Education

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.

Required Skills

• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Hands‑on experience with at least one programming or scripting language (Python is strongly preferred) OR experience/strong interest in low‑code/no‑code platforms (e.g., Microsoft Power Platform).
• Familiarity with data manipulation, analysis, or process mapping.
• Ability to work independently and manage an assigned project from concept to completion.
• Familiarity with Generative AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, etc.); Ability to write effective prompts and iteratively refine them; Understanding of basic AI/ML concepts and terminology; Ability to use AI to analyze information, summarize content, generate code, or improve productivity.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to a non‑technical audience.

Salary range: The salary range for this role is $39,908 - $111,111 USD.

Employee Status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation: No relocation

VISA Sponsorship: No

Travel Requirements: No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid

Shift: Not Indicated

Valid Driving License: No

Hazardous Material(s): n/a

Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.

Job Posting End Date: 10/9/2026 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where we have codified our legacy for over a century. Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.