[Remote] 2026 Summer Intern - Business Strategy & Operations: Product Development Data Sciences (PDD)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Genentech is a biotechnology company seeking a Summer Intern in Business Strategy & Operations within Product Development Data Sciences. The intern will support strategic planning and operational activities, contributing to the alignment of priorities and enhancing efficiency through various initiatives.


Responsibilities

  • Develop a foundational understanding of PDD strategy, operations, and reporting processes, to enable strategic recommendations and decision-making around how we operate across PDD
  • Assess existing metrics, reports, and dashboards to determine relevance, usage, and decision-making value
  • Revive, prioritize, and rationalize metrics, focusing on eliminating low-value or duplicative reporting and rolling-out an evolved metrics dashboards
  • Review end-to-end processes (e.g., onboarding, contracting workflows) to identify friction points, redundancies, and opportunities for automation, simplification, and efficiency gains
  • Develop an approach and governance for maintaining and validating the 'sources of truth' across PDD operations
  • Contribute to preparation of presentations, communications, and materials for functional updates, governance forums, senior leadership reviews, and evolving sub-functional or PDD-wide requirements in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders and leadership

Skills

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student)
  • Must have attained a Bachelor's Degree (not currently enrolled in a graduate program)
  • Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student)
  • Must have attained a Master's Degree
  • Degree in business, life sciences, public health, data sciences, engineering, or a related field
  • Experience or knowledge within automation / AI, metrics, dashboards, and performance frameworks (e.g., OKRs, KPIs)
  • Comfortable with a continuous improvement mindset and challenging the 'why'
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Collaborative, curious, and proactive, with a willingness to take ownership of tasks
  • Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion
  • Exposure to project management, consulting, operations, or strategy coursework or internships
  • Experience creating presentations or working with data in gSheets, gSheets, gDocs, or similar tools
  • Strong interest in healthcare, pharmaceutical development, data-driven organizations, or strategy & operations

Benefits

  • Paid holiday time off benefits

Company Overview

  • Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines. It was founded in 1976, and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://gene.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Genentech has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 167 in 2025, 148 in 2024, 150 in 2023, 178 in 2022, 121 in 2021, 158 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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