AI Strategy & Analytics Intern

First Solar, Inc.

Perrysburg Township (OH)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 34,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

First Solar, Inc. seeks an analytical intern for its Perrysburg, OH Manufacturing and Technology Center to explore AI-enabled analytics, dashboards, and data-driven insights that support our sustainable energy mission.

You will develop knowledge of the business model, participate in role-specific training, and collaborate with multiple departments. You will lead at least one AI-enabled BI or market/finance project and present outcomes at term end.

Qualifications

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication.
Flexible, adaptable, and eager to learn emerging AI technologies and business applications.
Proficiency in financial modeling, data analytics, and AI-enabled business insights.
Ability to conduct market research, analyze large datasets, and identify key trends, policy impacts, and opportunities.
Strong business acumen and ability to engage effectively with stakeholders.
Demonstrates an analytical and solution-oriented approach to problem solving.
Highly proficient in Microsoft 365 applications, including Copilot.
Proficiency in Python, data visualization, dashboard development, and workflow automation.
Experience building AI assistants, chatbots, or knowledge management solutions to improve business insights and decision-making.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Ability to travel within the U.S. & Canada.

Responsibilities

Develop an understanding of First Solar's business model, technology landscape, and AI-enabled analytics environment.
Participate in the internship program and role-specific training and development.
Support and manage engagements with 3rd-party consultants, data providers, and intelligence platforms.
Work collaboratively with multiple departments across First Solar.
Participate in, or lead, meetings with First Solar staff and stakeholders.
Work with experienced professionals in the performance of responsibilities; check in regularly with assigned mentor.
Lead a minimum of one AI enabled business intelligence, market strategy, or project-finance focused project with end-of-term reporting; potential projects could include:
Build and deploy dashboards, AI assistants, or automated intelligence tools that put key data and insights at stakeholders' fingertips
Build, run, and interpret financial models, scenario analyses, and market sensitivities using AI-enhanced workflows
Develop and maintain knowledge bases, market intelligence repositories, or AI copilots that deliver accurate, actionable insights while minimizing hallucinations
Leverage third-party intelligence, market data, and AI tools to provide best in- class intel and policy impacts on First Solar's business.
Upon the completion of this internship, the intern is required to present their accomplishments and business impact to the leadership team.