FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Commercial Analytics Intern role?
The primary focus of the Commercial Analytics Intern role is to provide varying levels of support and analytics to the Commercial team across various global projects and initiatives, particularly in the areas of SaaS implementation, commercial analytics dashboards, and sales strategies.
What educational background is preferred for this internship?
Candidates pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Administration, or a related field are preferred for this internship.
What skills are required for the Commercial Analytics Intern position?
Required skills include strong analytics, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Familiarity with SAP software is a plus.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify if the internship is paid or unpaid. Candidates should inquire during the application process or interviews for clarification.
Will interns have the opportunity to work cross-functionally with other departments?
Yes, interns will work cross-functionally with various functions outside of commercial, including supply chain and finance.
What kind of projects will the intern be involved in?
The intern will be involved in projects such as supporting the SaaS implementation project, developing critical commercial analytics dashboards, and creating financial models for Sales, Finance, and Marketing.
Are there any specific software proficiencies required for this internship?
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required, and familiarity with SAP software is a plus.
What is the age requirement for applicants?
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for the internship.
Are internships available in other disciplines at Hexion?
Yes, Hexion offers internship opportunities in multiple disciplines, providing a broad experience within the company.
What is expected from interns in terms of communication?
Interns are expected to prepare senior leadership-level communications, both written and oral, as part of their responsibilities.
What is Hexion's stance on diversity and inclusion in hiring?
Hexion is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to gender, minority status, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics.
Will interns participate in meetings and training?
Yes, interns are expected to attend business meetings and training sessions to learn about Hexion's products, services, and sales techniques.