Merck Healthcare

Stagiaire Business Analyst f/h

Merck Healthcare · Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

  • On site
  • Part-time
  • $35,000 / year
  • Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Job highlights

  • Support Customer Engagement and Business Intelligence teams.
  • Design and optimize data reporting tools.
  • Utilize Power BI for data analysis.
  • Develop advanced analytical tools.
  • Contribute to a data-driven culture.

About the role

About Merck Healthcare

Merck Healthcare is dedicated to creating, improving, and extending human lives through innovative solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Our teams across the globe are driven by a passion for scientific and technological innovation, focusing on therapeutic areas such as oncology, neurology, and fertility. Joining our Healthcare team means participating in a diverse, open, and flexible professional culture that offers significant opportunities for personal development and career advancement worldwide.

Your Role

As a Business Analyst Intern within the Commercial Operations Department, you will provide operational support to the Customer Engagement and Business Intelligence teams. Your responsibilities will include designing and optimizing performance and activity reporting tools for sales and medical teams. You will deliver relevant analyses to our partners across various Business Units, primarily using Power BI. Additionally, you will propose the development of advanced analytical and decision-support tools leveraging new technologies. You will also update and manage indicators related to incentive systems and contribute to their animation. Furthermore, you will participate in updating sales forecasting tools and help foster a data-driven culture within the company.

What We Offer

We foster a culture of curiosity, embracing diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe this diversity drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our leadership in science and technology. We are committed to providing development opportunities for everyone, allowing each individual to progress at their own pace. Join us to build a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and enables human progress.

Key skills/competency

  • Business Analysis
  • Data Reporting
  • Power BI
  • Data Analysis
  • Sales Performance
  • Business Intelligence
  • Data Visualization
  • Forecasting
  • Data Culture
  • Pharmaceutical Industry

Skills & topics

  • Business Analyst
  • Internship
  • Power BI
  • Data Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Business Intelligence
  • Commercial Operations
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Lyon
  • France

How to get hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight your data analysis skills, Power BI proficiency, and any experience with data treatment, especially within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Showcase your analytical skills: Emphasize your organizational, rigorous, and autonomous approach to data processing and your ability to synthesize information.
  • Express your learning agility: Demonstrate your eagerness to learn and understand the pharmaceutical industry and its challenges.
  • Prepare for Power BI questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with Power BI, including specific projects or analyses you have conducted.
  • Highlight your internship goals: Clearly articulate what you hope to gain from this 6-month internship and how it aligns with your career aspirations.

Technical preparation

Master Power BI functionalities for data visualization.,Practice SQL for data extraction and manipulation.,Understand data modeling concepts for reporting.,Familiarize yourself with dashboard design principles.

Behavioral questions

Describe a complex data problem you solved.,How do you ensure data accuracy in your work?,How do you manage multiple tasks and priorities?,How do you adapt to new technologies and tools?

Frequently asked questions

What specific qualifications are required for the Business Analyst Intern position at Merck Healthcare?
To be considered for the Business Analyst Intern role at Merck Healthcare, you should be pursuing a Bac+3 to Bac+5 degree (Business School, Engineering, Master's, Statistics, or Management Information Systems). Strong analytical and synthesis skills, proficiency in Power BI, and organizational rigor are essential. While not mandatory, prior data treatment experience is a plus.
What are the main responsibilities of a Business Analyst Intern at Merck Healthcare?
The Business Analyst Intern will support Commercial Operations by designing and optimizing reporting tools for sales and medical teams, using Power BI for analysis, developing advanced analytical tools, updating incentive-related indicators, and contributing to sales forecasting and data culture initiatives.
What is the duration and start date for this internship at Merck Healthcare?
This is a 6-month internship position, scheduled to commence in June 2026. The specific start date within June will be confirmed upon successful selection.
What kind of professional environment can I expect at Merck Healthcare?
Merck Healthcare offers a diverse, open, and flexible professional culture. They value curiosity, innovation, and a commitment to employee development, providing opportunities for personal growth and career advancement on a global scale.
How important is prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry for this internship?
While direct experience in the pharmaceutical industry is not a strict requirement, a genuine willingness to learn, understand, and engage with this sector is highly valued. Your enthusiasm for the industry can be a significant asset during the selection process.
What technologies will I be working with as a Business Analyst Intern?
The primary tool for this internship will be Power BI for reporting and analysis. You will also be exposed to and potentially work with new technologies for advanced analytics and decision support, contributing to the company's data-driven initiatives.