Mobile Strategy Summer Associate (MBA)
When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals. Our staff members are committed to making a difference in our organization, for our client partners and the patients we serve. We seek individuals with proven competencies and strong character to help lead our organization now and into the future.
HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?
Through the internship program, you’ll participate in our digital strategy as a part of our Corporate eBusiness team. This project is focused on determining our future roadmap when it comes to mobile experiences. It is crucial that you can build rapport, credibility, trust, and respect throughout the organization, be viewed as a teammate, and can work effectively under pressure and with tight deadlines. Our Summer Associate program is a 12-week program crafted for MBA students between their 1st and 2nd years of Business School. Summer Associates are matched to one project to work on over the summer based on their abilities, combined with business needs.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Collaborate with the product management and UX design teams across fishersci.com and thermofisher.com to understand the current state of the mobile experience
Work with UX Research to learn user research methods and conduct customer research to understand different customer segment and regional needs
Assessment of mobile experiences in key competitors
Partner with Testing team to conduct A/B tests to optimize the mobile experience for different prioritized experience types (ex: learning content, finding a product, checking order status)
Lead key pilot programs to determine appropriate next steps for the roadmaps
Document learnings and partner to establish the mobile experience roadmap
Summer Associates will be asked to present an end of assignment presentation to their team of colleagues as well as our Senior Leadership Team at the end of their experience.
LOCATION/DIVISION SPECIFIC INFORMATION
As a global organization, we have many sites located across the country; this role will be based in Carlsbad, CA
HOW WILL YOU GET HERE?
Pursuing an MBA at an accredited higher learning program
Minimum of 3+ years of relevant work experience prior to business school
Outstanding, exceptional attention to detail
Takes ownership of assigned projects, handle ambiguity and independently work towards results
Proven track record to influence across a matrixed organization
Must be able to work independently as well as in a team
Strong analytical and written / verbal communication skills including excellent, differentiated facility in Microsoft PowerPoint
Advanced technical skills within Microsoft Excel
All candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the United States without restriction
Willingness to relocate is required
PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate degree in the following majors: HFE, Computer Science, Digital Media, Applied Science in Mobile
Market analysis
Mobile app certifications
Human centered design/design thinking principals
Experience working in agile environment
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