FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 6 months full time.
What is the work schedule for this internship?
This is a hybrid role with an in-office expectation from Monday to Thursday.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?
You should be currently enrolled in a university program or have a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Physics, or a related field with a heavy quantitative focus.
What skills are required for this internship?
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, particularly in financial data analysis, experience working with large datasets, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SQL, excellent cross-functional communication skills, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for solving complex business problems.
Will I receive training during the internship?
Yes, this internship provides valuable experience in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and data-driven environment.
What will my main responsibilities be?
Your main responsibilities will include translating business problems into specific data-driven questions, partnering with the Accounting team, serving as a strategic finance partner, collaborating on financial health checks, identifying cost-saving opportunities, developing dashboards, and gaining expertise in the European P&L structure at Wayfair.
Is there an opportunity for growth after the internship?
While the internship is for a fixed term, successful interns may be considered for future opportunities within the company based on performance.
Is there a specific location for the internship?
The internship is hybrid, meaning you will be expected to work in the office for part of the week, though the specific location is not detailed.
Does Wayfair have an equal opportunity policy?
Yes, Wayfair is an equal opportunity employer and values the collective voices of employees, customers, community, and suppliers.
How can I apply for this internship?
You can apply through the Wayfair careers webpage, and if you feel you can make a meaningful impact on the business, you are encouraged to apply even if you do not meet every single criteria.