Job Description
YOUR CAREER
Within the FP&A Organization we have several teams, including but not limited to Sales, Marketing, R&D, G&A, Corporate, Strata, Prisma, and Cortex. This internship opportunity is a part-time role with a one-year commitment within the Cortex FP&A team. During your internship, you will be exposed to various teams within the Cortex organization, including Sales, Marketing, and Engineering. During the internship, you will be managing projects ranging from sales dashboard creation, measuring sales team performance, to R&D investment business case and ROI creation. You will leverage your existing and develop new skills in financial analysis, data visualization, ROI, and financial presentations.
Our Summer Internship Program from May-August or June-September provides you:
1:1 mentorship
Fun and engaging events that inspire your intellectual curiosity
The opportunity to expand your knowledge and work on challenging projects
Connections to other recent grads, and employees across the company as well as our leaders
THE TEAM
You have a passion for numbers, our organization has a real passion for cybersecurity. You’re looking for a career with a more fulfilling mission. We have open positions to top talent seeking a financial challenge. Our finance department deals with numbers daily, supporting infrastructure, dealing in automation, building elegant models and solutions to empower our business lines and solutions.. If you’re seeking a financial challenge but with a worldwide impact – this is it.
YOUR IMPACT
Understanding of Palo Alto Network’s emerging SaaS businesses and business modeling
Exposure to Sales and Engineering financial management and inspection
Exposure to various reporting and analytic tools such as Tableau and SFDC dashboarding
Increase your aptitude with various MS tools such as Excel and PowerPoint
Exposure to various employee functions and roles in the Company
Opportunity to present to senior management on intern project results
Qualifications
YOUR EXPERIENCE
Be an effective communicator (oral and written)
Strong willingness for learning new things, inquisitive personality and enjoys meeting and working with various people in a team environment
Basic understanding of finance and financial concepts
You must be pursuing a 4-year Undergraduate Degree with a GPA of 3.0 or above, a 2-year Master’s Degree or a Doctorate degree and returning to school in the fall
You must have the authorization to work within the United States.
Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Additional Information
OUR COMMITMENT We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.