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Corporate Strategy Intern

AT Exact Sciences
Exact Sciences

Corporate Strategy Intern

Madison, WI

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Job Description

Summary of Major Responsibilities (Scope of Work)

The Corporate Strategy Intern will assist in projects such as the development of Exact Sciences' mid- and long-range strategy, new market assessment, product enhancement evaluation, and other strategic projects according the needs of the department.

The position is intended to be a full-time, limited-term opportunity that lasts for 12 weeks during the summer of 2025.

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Potential Duties and Responsibilities

include but are not limited to:

  • Support the Corporate Strategy team and Executive Leadership in evaluating and executing key strategic decisions
  • Prepare presentations for internal and external audiences
  • Build and maintain financial and market-sizing models to evaluate new product opportunities and to support long range planning, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Conduct primary and secondary market research to inform answers to strategic questions (e.g., new product evaluation, product expansion, M&A, etc.)
  • Effectively communicate findings to stakeholders across the business, including Executive Leadership
  • Analyze new product markets and help determine early commercialization strategies

Minimum Requirements

  • Enrollment towards bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Business or Finance
  • Demonstrated record of outstanding academic achievement
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
  • Strong analytical skills, business intuition, and organizational ability
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Work authorization without sponsorship
  • Written and verbal fluency in English

Desired Characteristics

  • Enrollment towards advanced degree (e.g., MBA, graduate degree in scientific field, J.D.)
  • Previous experience in healthcare, life sciences, strategy, finance, consulting, and/or banking
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Powerpoint and/or Excel
  • Experience with Tableau, SQL, Python, and/or AI platforms

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in an office setting and use a computer
  • Ability to relocate to Madison, WI for the period of the internship

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Salary Range:
$34,000.00 - $54,000.00

The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - WI - Madison on a full-time basis.

Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time), paid leave for parents and caregivers, a retirement savings plan, wellness support, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits.

Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team, and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging. If you require an accommodation, please contact us here.

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Client-provided location(s): Madison, WI, USA
Job ID: Exact Sciences-R24-7256
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program