Intern - Finance (Data Science)

FedEx; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is offering a Summer 2027 Internship in Plano, TX. The role provides real-world experience related to the student’s field of study within a professional environment and a hybrid work setup.

Interns will work 40 hours per week for a 10-week program from June 7 to August 13, with pay of $25/hour for undergraduates and $30/hour for graduates. A $2,000 relocation stipend is available for those relocating 50 miles or more.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student or recent graduate (within 6 months) with 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Statistics or related quantitative discipline.
• No experience required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to work independently or in a team.
• Excellent time management, organization and multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Present and deliver long-term solutions that will impact the business and/or customer experience.
• Participates in networking and/or community service events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Detail-oriented

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business/Accounting/Finance/Statistics or related quantitative field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

Job description

As a FedEx Intern, you will be working on projects gaining you valuable, real-world experience in a professional environment as it relates to your field of study.

Essential Functions

• Present and deliver long-term solutions that will have significant impacts to the business and/or customer experience.
• Participates in various networking and/or community service events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Currently enrolled student or recent college graduate (within 6 months of graduation) at a college/university obtaining a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Degree: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Statistics or other quantitative discipline.

Minimum Experience

No experience required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to work productively and proactively, both independently or as a part of a team.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills.

Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals.

Verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with across business units and to all levels of management.

Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

Academic Background

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related business field. Coursework or a minor in Business Analytics, Data Science, or Statistics is a strong plus.

Core Finance Foundations

• Basic understanding of corporate finance concepts and financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
• Good comfort level with Microsoft Excel (basic formulas, data formatting, and familiarity with Pivot Tables).

Data & Analytics Exposure (Highly Desired)

• Classroom exposure or basic familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
• Introductory knowledge of SQL or Python (e.g., completed introductory coursework, personal projects, or student club activities) is highly preferred.

Key Attributes

• Strong analytical mindset with a high attention to detail.
• Curiosity and a strong willingness to learn new software, tools, and financial systems.
• Collaborative team player with good communication skills.

Summer 2027 Internship - Availability to work 40 hours/week for a 10- week program, June 7th - August 13th.

Immigration sponsorship is not available for intern positions. Sponsorship may be available for full-time, exempt positions, depending on the specific role and federal regulations. Note, sponsorship is never guaranteed under any circumstances

Pay

Salary is $25/hour for undergraduates and $30/hour for graduates. A $2,000 stipend is available for those relocating over 50 miles for an onsite or hybrid internship or co‑op experience

Additional Details

This position will be hybrid in Plano, TX and candidates must live within a 50-mile radius. Employees will be required to work at a FedEx office location up to several times per week.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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