Summer 2027: Business Data Analyst Intern, Strategy & Planning

Intuit; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Intuit is seeking a Summer Intern for its Strategy & Planning team as a Business Data Analyst. You will synthesize data across strategic, operational, and financial domains to deliver actionable insights and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

This paid internship emphasizes AI and emerging technologies, offers mentorship, and exposure to senior leadership. Applicants must be enrolled, onsite three days a week in Mountain View, and legally authorized to work in the US.

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into insights.
• Structured approach to break down complex problems.
• Strong communication skills and cross‑functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Translate raw data into actionable insights for leadership.
• Synthesize metrics across strategic, operational, and financial domains.
• Create cohesive dashboards to monitor velocity and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to validate findings.
• Present data-driven recommendations to key stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Structured problem solving

Communication & collaboration

AI familiarity

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Business Analytics, Data Science, Finance, Economics

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Overview

About our Emerging Talent Program:
Intuit invests in Emerging Talent because fresh perspectives strengthen our products and teams. The program is backed by a culture that values curiosity and collaboration, and you'll be supported by dedicated managers and mentors who are invested in your growth. As an intern or co-op, you'll work on meaningful projects with business impact, many centered on AI and emerging technologies, and contribute to driving decisions. You'll build skills through function-specific learning opportunities, connect with a global community of interns and co-ops through dedicated programming and social events, and get exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional work across Intuit's product ecosystem. Learn more about our Intern and Co-op Program here.
Team Overview
Join our Strategy & Planning team as a Business Data Analyst Summer Intern. You'll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, synthesizing data across strategic, operational, and financial domains to deliver actionable insights. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring analysts to learn, grow, and apply your skills while collaborating with cross-functional teams to accelerate business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Accelerate Business Outcomes: Translate raw strategic, operational, and financial data into immediate, actionable insights that allow leadership to pivot quickly and capture growth opportunities.
• Deliver Cross-Domain Insights: Eliminate data silos and accelerate decision-making by synthesizing metrics across our three critical pillars: strategic input goals, operational performance, and financial allocations.
• Optimize Resources & Velocity: Maximize the impact of our investments and accelerate outcomes by utilizing AI tools to optimize headcount planning, ensuring resources are instantly directed to our highest-priority initiatives.
• Align Performance to Goals: Bridge the gap between planning and execution by creating cohesive dashboards that give leadership a real-time view of our velocity and performance against our own team objectives and Intuit's broader business goals.
• Collaborate & Present: Work closely with cross-functional partners to understand data requirements, validate findings, and present clear, data-driven recommendations to key stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Analytical & Critical Thinking: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and translate complex datasets from financials, operations, and strategy into actionable insights.
• Structured Problem Solving: Ability to look at a broad problem—from headcount planning to budget tracking—and break it down into structured, measurable components.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to confidently present findings and collaborate with stakeholders across different business domains.
• Tech Savvy & AI Familiarity: Quick learner with an interest in or exposure to AI programs, tools, and concepts.
• Academic Enrollment: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Finance, Economics, or a related technical/analytical field.
• Graduation Date: A graduation date after the internship end date (at least four months post-internship).
• Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis during the duration of the internship.
• Onsite Presence: Ability to work onsite for a minimum of 3 days per week.

Nice to Haves

• Data Visualization: Experience with data visualization platforms (like Tableau, Power BI, or advanced Excel).
• Predictive Modeling: Familiarity or academic coursework in predictive modeling, forecasting, or statistical analysis.
• Querying Skills: Basic understanding of SQL or other database querying languages.

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

The Expected Base Pay Range For This Position Is

Mountain View $31 - $62