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Job Description
We are the makers of possible
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
Software Application Intern (Strategic Initiatives)
Job Summary
The Strategic Initiatives Summer Intern will support the Strategic Initiatives team in executing internal projects focused on project analytics, process improvement, and solution development. This role provides hands-on experience contributing to business analysis, reporting, and digital enablement initiatives within a corporate environment.
The intern will work closely with project managers, developers, and business partners to assist with requirement documentation, data analysis, solution support, and deployment activities using Microsoft enterprise platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Support the execution of strategic initiatives and internal projects
Assist with gathering, documenting, and organizing business and functional requirements
Support the design, build, testing, and deployment of internal tools and solutions
Assist in developing and maintaining dashboards, reports, and workflow automation
Perform basic data analysis and project analytics to support reporting and insights
Document processes, workflows, and solution designs
Support user testing activities and help track issues, feedback, and enhancements
Assist with preparing presentations, reports, and stakeholder communications
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional team members in a fast-paced environment
Required Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program and entering Junior or Senior year at the time of the internship
Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, or a related field
Strong interest in analytics, project management, application development, or process improvement
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft O365 tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Exposure to Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)
Experience with data visualization, reporting, or dashboards
Familiarity with basic project management or software development concepts
Experience documenting processes or creating presentations
Learning & Development Objectives
By the end of the internship, the intern will have developed a foundational understanding of internal project delivery and digital enablement by:
Gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle, from requirements through deployment
Applying analytical and problem-solving skills to support reporting and process improvement
Contributing to at least one active project through analysis, documentation, testing, or solution support
Demonstrating the ability to complete assigned tasks independently with guidance
Communicating effectively with team members and stakeholders
Building familiarity with enterprise Microsoft tools and professional workplace practices
Work Environment
This position operates in a collaborative, on-site office environment and requires the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced setting.
BD is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that values and actively seeks diversity in the workforce.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.
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