Summernaut Program - Value Engineering Intern

Southern Arkansas University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is offering a full-time summer internship in Raleigh focused on data analytics. The selected intern will collaborate with teams to develop fundamental Value Engineering competencies, support client engagements, and apply analytical skills using Celonis technology. Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree in a STEM field and possess a passion for technology and data-driven insights. The internship runs from June 1st to August 7th, requiring full-time availability.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a relevant STEM degree program.
• Previous experience in data analytics or business intelligence is a plus.
• Familiar with SQL, R, Python, or data analytic tools.

Responsibilities

• Support Value Engineering teams in analyzing business challenges.
• Engage with real-life projects in the North American market.
• Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing efforts.

Skills

Data Analytics

Problem-solving

Analytical Thinking

SQL

Python

Microsoft Power BI

Tableau

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics

Job description

The Team

Talented individuals start in the Summernaut program, a summer internship program for 10 weeks, from June 1st to August 7th in our Raleigh office.

Our Value Engineers (VE) are the trusted advisors for the end-to-end customer value journey and work at the intersection of technology and business. Value Engineers partner with sales and customers to create compelling solutions and prototypes within the Celonis software to solve critical business problems.

As a team, we enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and share a sense of belonging to a community that is eager to learn and grow together. Our team culture is based on building trust, continuous development, and improvement through coaching and mentoring. You will report to a Value Engineering Orbit Program Manager based in the Raleigh office.

The Role

You’ll get the opportunity to work with real life projects within the North American market.

The Summernaut program is a unique experience designed to highlight client engagements, mentorship, and a strong team culture where we rely on each other to collaborate, develop, and achieve goals together. During your internship, you will apply your analytical and technical skills to develop foundational Value Engineering (VE) competencies. You will gain hands‑on experience in working with clients, understanding their challenges, and supporting solution development—helping you build a strong foundation for a future career at Celonis.

The work you’ll do

• Support Value Engineering teams in analyzing business challenges and identifying how Celonis can help customers optimize their processes.
• Learn and apply Celonis Process Intelligence platform by working on internal projects, assisting with customer presentations, and exploring process improvement opportunities.
• Gain hands‑on experience with Celonis technology, including SQL and PQL, to build basic analyses and reports.
• Shadow customer engagements, workshops, and technical discussions to understand the Celonis approach to process mining and execution management.
• Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing, creating best practices, templates, and documentation to support the Global VE team.
• Develop core consulting skills, including problem-solving, storytelling with data, and presenting insights to stakeholders.

The qualifications you need

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a comparable STEM-related field
• Nice to have: previous internship, project work, or academic experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a similar field
• Exposure to at least one of the following technologies: SQL, R, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Python, or another data analytics software/programming language
• Familiarity with AI tools and interest in AI applications to solve business problems
• Passion for technology, data, and problem-solving, with an interest in how data-driven insights impact businesses
• Strong analytical and creative thinking skills, with a curiosity for applying technology to business challenges
• Eager to collaborate with teams and build relationships in a fast-paced, innovative environment
• Enthusiastic about presenting ideas and findings, with a willingness to develop communication and storytelling skills
• Excited to learn new technologies, such as Celonis, and apply them in real-world business scenarios
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and open to continuous learning and feedback
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal
• Available for full-time (40hr/week) internship from June 1st to August 7th.
• Based in Raleigh for the duration of the internship

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.