Information Technology Summer Internship 2023

Are you looking for a summer internship opportunity that will challenge you and enable you to lead from Day 1? Do you have a passion for technology, leadership and a desire to learn and grow continuously? If so, then our Information Technology Summer Internship is the perfect role for you!

What Does a Career in IT Look Like

P&G IT deliver technical innovations that drive and accelerate our growth and further cement our renowned status as the world's largest consumer goods firm. With us, a career in IT builds experience across a multitude of areas, including Application & Integration, Infrastructure, Data & Analytics and IT Security Risk. Here, you will have the freedom to improve solutions, pilot the latest software, write code that will help pave the way for our future, or transform the way we analyse data and drive business insights!

What to Expect

During your 12-week internship in the Information Technology organisation, you are part of one of the most advanced global IT and shared Services organisations in the world. You will transform the way business is done through technology and innovation every single day.

The internship will commence in July 2023. We have opportunities in Newcastle, and Greater London (Weybridge).

Internship Area Opportunities: Please indicate a preference area when prompted on your application.

Analytics & Insights Internship

As a Business Analyst Summer intern, you will deliver strategic insights and apply data science to P&G business. The project you could be working on will be about either:

• Improving decision making processes of the team, e.g. implementing new visualizations and/or developing a new model.
• Delivering analytical insights in collaboration with your team
• Improving our existing algorithms, bringing data science to reality in our business teams.

Whatever your project, we will provide the support and training required for you to be successful. Domain-specific skills to be developed and demonstrated:

• Mathematical modelling – understand the business and codify it in such a way that computers can understand it too
• Statistical thinking – understand the impact of randomness on the business and its implication on the data we analyse.

Luca: My project is focused on optimising promotion and display plans for Gillette across the UK using data driven analytics and algorithms.

Technology Project Manager Internship

As a Technology Project Manager, you will develop the project plan, lead the execution of project delivery, including measurement of progress vs schedule, project success criteria, risk management, communication and problem solving for issues that occur. You will need to understand and balance between costs and benefits when reviewing options and making recommendations. During your time, you will get the opportunity to build expertise in the IT domain of the project and establish a network across the globe with experts.

Puneet: I’m working in mobility, to look at the discovery work for automating activation of roaming packs so we can reduce roaming cost around the globe, also looking at e-sim as new technology for P&G and its potential benefits that can be bought to the company.

What We Offer You

• Responsibilities from Day1– You will be given specific projects and responsibilities working on real and live business challenges, just like a true P&Ger.
• Continuous coaching – You will interact with a multi-functional team that could be spread across the globe, as well as work with our external partners. You will work with passionate people and receive both formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager and coach.
• Dynamic and respectful work environment – Employees are at the core, we value every individual and encourage initiatives, promoting work/life balance.
• Hybrid/flexible work arrangements.
• Benefits - A job with P&G offers a competitive salary as well as other great benefits such as a great pension and share schemes. To find more information about our benefits package take a look here: https://www.pgcareers.com/benefits

Full Time Role: Successful interns have the potential to secure a full-time position with P&G after graduation.

What we look for

• University students currently in their penultimate or final year of study or those recently graduated.
• Interest in IT – Whilst we encourage students to apply who study a degree which involves Computer Science, we also encourage applications from applicants who have a real interest in pursuing a career in IT.
• Evidence of passion and achievements in academic and/or non-academic activities.
• Strong English verbal and writing skills.

Good to Know

We’re consistently recognised as one of the UK’s leading graduate employers listed in Times Top 100 Graduate Employers; The Best Places to Work – Glassdoor; Guardian UK 300; Job Crowd – Best Places for Graduates to Work and Universum’s Most Attractive Employers.

At P&G #weseeequal.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Our people come from diverse traditions, personal experiences and points of view. And we want to include yours. Are you ready to inspire us with your unrivalled ideas?

P&G ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. 

Application Deadline: January 29th, 2023– however roles fill fast and are filled on an ongoing basis so apply early to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to remove the role earlier if the role has been filled.