Financial Analysis and Planning Internship

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 5 days ago

MSD

15 open roles

What they offer

  • €950 a month

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    MSD doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

This job was automatically translated to English,.

The role

Job Description

What you'll do

  • Financial support to the business in financial analysis and planning tasks:

  • Budgetary management control.

  • Analysis and monitoring of Sales.

  • Preparation and Reporting of financial Forecasts.

  • Preparation and analysis of monthly closings.

  • Preparation of results presentations.

  • Preparation of financial management analysis and control reports.

  • Analysis of margins and profitability (by business line, therapeutic area, and product).

  • Simplification/Automation of tasks and processes (design and implementation of new reports through Power BI)

  • Incorporation of AI into department tasks

How you'll work

Duration: 6-12 months

Offices: Madrid

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

No Travel Required

Hybrid

Not Indicated

Job Posting End Date

09/25/2026

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Full-time availability

  • Be enrolled in a school or university that allows us to sign an Academic Collaboration Agreement

  • Degree: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management (ADE) / Economics / Engineering / Data & Business Analytics

  • The candidate must possess a high level of motivation and interest in being part of a finance team, with a desire to learn and to contribute new perspectives.

  • Required: High Excel level

  • Required: High English level - C1.

  • Required: Knowledge and experience with Power BI, Analytics, AI Tools.

  • Good command of MS Office applications.

  • Full-time availability

  • Ability to work in a team and collaboration/facilitation

  • Proactivity

  • Ability to adapt to change

  • High level of autonomy and decision-making

Nice to have

Clinical Research, Cloud Data Catalog, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Science, Data Security, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Detail-Oriented, Event Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Project Management, Python (Programming Language), Software Proficiency, Vendor Relationship Management

Education & certifications

No

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • 950 euros per month

  • Meals included

  • Access to the gym

  • Flexible working hours

By doing your internship at our company, you will have the opportunity to develop within one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies:

  • Real hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry

  • Opportunity to grow your potential and be part of a diverse team

  • Work in a challenging and dynamic work environment

  • Develop analytical and problem-solving skills

  • You will be assigned a mentor who will provide practical advice, guidance, and support

  • Opportunity to develop cross-functional knowledge in a multinational environment

Visa & relocation

No relocation

No

About MSD

MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme) is the Spanish affiliate of Merck & Co., Inc., a global research-driven pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey, USA. The company discovers, develops, and manufactures innovative medicines and vaccines across therapeutic areas including oncology, infectious diseases, and cardiovascular health. With operations in over 140 countries and a workforce of roughly 70,000 employees worldwide, MSD is one of the largest and most influential healthcare companies in the world.

In Spain, MSD operates from its offices in Madrid, serving as the commercial and medical hub for the Iberian region. The Spanish affiliate is known for a professional, science-driven culture that values collaboration and innovation, and it regularly hires international talent across functions such as clinical research, medical affairs, and commercial operations. For international professionals, MSD offers a global career framework, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work on medicines that reach patients worldwide, making it an attractive employer for those seeking a stable, multinational environment in Spain.

Industry
Pharma
Founded
1891
Employees
50,000–100,000
Headquarters
Rahway, USA
In Spain
Madrid
Website
msd.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • MSD operates globally under the name MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme) outside the US and Canada, so the Spanish entity is MSD Spain.
  • The Spanish affiliate is based in Madrid and is one of the company's key European hubs for medical, regulatory, and commercial activities.
  • The company offers a global mobility framework, making it feasible for international hires to move to Spain and later rotate to other countries.
  • English is the working language for many internal communications, easing the transition for non-Spanish speakers.
  • MSD is known for strong investment in R&D, with annual R&D budgets exceeding $10 billion, offering exposure to cutting-edge science.

In their own words

About the company & team

At our company, we will drive you to invent for life. You will be part of a diverse, inclusive, and versatile team of highly motivated people, where the patient is at the center of everything we do, so our efforts are focused on finding solutions and treatments for some of the world's most challenging diseases.

Additional information

We are proud to be a company that brings together diverse, talented, and committed people. The fastest way to innovate is by bringing diverse ideas together in an inclusive environment. We create an environment where our employees can respectfully challenge each other's thinking and tackle problems collectively. We ensure equal opportunities, with a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Current Employees apply HERE

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

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