We are seeking an enthusiastic and meticulous individual to join our team as an Intern – IT Business Operations. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our IT and Finance departments to support the procurement process for IT-related products and services. You will gain valuable hands-on experience in financial analysis, vendor management, and contract negotiation within a fast-paced corporate environment. Key Benefits:Immersive opportunity to acquire practical experience in IT procureme... more details
We are seeking an enthusiastic and meticulous individual to join our team as an Intern – IT Business Operations. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our IT and Finance departments to support the procurement process for IT-related products and services. You will gain valuable hands-on experience in financial analysis, vendor management, and contract negotiation within a fast-paced corporate environment.
Key Benefits:
- Immersive opportunity to acquire practical experience in IT procurement and financial analysis.
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and in-depth understanding of corporate Finance processes.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities from industry experts.
- Potential for future career growth and advancement within the company.
- Embark on a rewarding internship journey with us, where you can contribute to impactful projects and expand your skills in IT Financial Procurement. Join our dynamic team and unlock your potential in a supportive and challenging environment.
Essential Job Functions
- Support financial analysis and budgeting activities related to IT procurement, including cost forecasting and variance analysis.
- Assist in the procurement process for IT hardware, software, and services, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to gather requirements, analyze needs, and identify cost-effective solutions.
- Conduct market research to identify potential vendors, assess their offerings, and negotiate pricing and terms.
- Create purchase orders, track orders, and manage the procurement lifecycle from requisition to receipt.
- Assist in the procurement process for IT hardware, software, and services, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to procurement activities, contracts, and vendor agreements.
- Assist in optimizing procurement processes and implementing efficiency improvements.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Familiarity with procurement processes and basic understanding of financial concepts is a plus.
Pay range for this position is $25/hr.
About Skechers
Skechers (NYSE: SKX), a global, Fortune 500® brand develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Developing comfort technologies is the foundation of all we do – delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 4,700 company-and third-party-owned retail locations. Headquartered in Southern California, with offices and distribution centers around the globe, Skechers has spent 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.
Reasonable Accommodation
Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing benefits@skechers.com.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.
