Business Analytics Intern (Finance)

Tesa SE; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

tesa SE in Grand Rapids is seeking a Business Analytics Intern to join the Controlling team from May 17th - August 13th, 2027. You’ll design and build an SAP Analytics Cloud dashboard for tesa North America and help roll it out to NAM users.

You’ll collaborate with Sales, Finance and IT to gather requirements, deliver end-user training, validate dashboard data, and identify automation opportunities to streamline reporting.

Qualifications

• Must be a junior or senior pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with a BI tool (Power BI, Tableau, SAC) is a plus.
• Interest in using AI tools to automate manual processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and build a new SAP Analytics Cloud dashboard for tesa North America (NAM).
• Support rollout of the dashboard to NAM users.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and feedback; deliver end-user training.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

BI tools experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Junior or senior in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business Analytics or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SAP Analytics Cloud

Job description

Are you ready to revolutionize tape with us?

At tesa , we're not just colleagues; we're collaborators who thrive on pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. Our mission is to create sustainable adhesive solutions that improve the work, products, and lives of our customers - we're passionate about making a difference!

We are looking for a Business Analytics Intern to join our Controlling team from May 17th - August 13th, 2027.

How you’ll help the formula:

• Design and build a new SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) dashboard for tesa North America (NAM)
  • Support the rollout of the dashboard to NAM users
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Finance, IT) to gather requirements and feedback
  • Deliver training to end users, demonstrating how automated dashboards turn data into actionable insights
  • Validate dashboard data against source reports to ensure accuracy
• Identify opportunities to automate customer point-of-sale (POS) reporting into a consolidated report that helps sales teams understand end-user buying patterns
• Present project results and key insights to leadership at the end of the internship
• Other duties as assigned

Key elements for your role:

• Must be a junior or senior currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with a BI tool (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SAC) is a plus
• Interest in using AI tools to automate manual processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly to key stakeholders
• Open-minded and curious, with strong critical thinking skills and a desire to understand the "why" behind the numbers
• Collaborative approach to working with stakeholders to understand end-user needs
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally (up to 10%) to participate in internship program initiatives