Schedule availability:
between 25 and 30 hrs per week.
period of stay at cemex:
6 months with the option of renewal.
tentative start date (month):
dec – jan
project objective
support the strategic planning team in the analysis, design, and execution of initiatives that enhance business performance and long-term competitiveness. The intern will contribute to the annual strategic planning cycle, market analysis, and performance monitoring to support executive-level decision-making.
challenges for the student
* understanding complex business models and translating them into clear strategic insights
* managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* working with ambiguity and limited information to propose strategic recommendations
* interacting with cross-functional teams and synthesizing diverse inputs
* developing business cases that balance financial, operational, and strategic variables
main responsibilities and activities to be carried out
* collect and analyze internal and external market data to support strategic initiatives
* support strategic projects, including benchmarking, market studies, financial modeling, and process evaluation
* document key findings and prepare recommendations for leadership review
* assist in the preparation of executive presentations, dashboards, and performance reports
qualifications
specific requirements/
skills, competencies and/or knowledge required
(to be modified according to the needs and competences that are required)
* currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, finance, economics, or related field
* ability to research, analyze information, and present conclusions clearly
* intermediate to advanced excel skills (formulas, pivot tables; modeling is a plus)
* strong interest in strategy, business analysis, and corporate development
* analytical and critical-thinking skills
* excellent verbal and written communication
* proactivity and willingness to learn
* attention to detail and structured thinking
* basic financial analysis (npv, roi, cost/benefit) is a plus
* knowledge of power bi, tableau, or visualization tools is desirable