Internship: Business Transformation Portfolio Management Office (Non-Thesis)
Are you the enthusiastic, talented intern we are looking for?
Philips is undergoing a transformation to accelerate growth and improve performance. For this important program, we are looking for interns with different study backgrounds, who can stand their ground and want to be part of this important program in Philips. Building on your academic background, innovative focus and your creative, hands on, entrepreneurial mindset you will contribute in achieving our ambition
In this role, you have the opportunity to
Significantly contribute to the success of Philips’ most important transformation projects. The PIL Implementation Organization (PIO) is building the Philips Integrated Landscape (PIL), which is the design and implementation of our common processes supporting the Philips strategy and all our business models based on a modern IT architecture.
You are responsible for
The responsibilities vary significantly and will be assigned based on your skills, drive to deliver results and eagerness to outperform. Some of the topics are:
- Conception and design of a Control Tower room with a Philips wide KPI system for all our processes to monitor real time our business process along multiple dimensions (cost, scope, cycle time, compliance, output, milestones, communication, issues, etc.)
- Conception and design of a Program progress monitoring dashboard across all PIL-programs and all markets/Business Groups in Philips with interrelated dependencies
- Integrated resource planning model considering supply, demand and competencies to support 16 major PIL programs
- Conduct quality checks across various program e.g. on SIM adherence, project documentation, process compliance, etc.
- Conception an design of a process maturity tool focusing on assessing current process maturity marched vs. industry best practices and Philips strategy
You are a part of
You will be part of the PIO Team, which consist of multiple disciplines and competencies from interns up to senior executives. You will have direct exposure to all levels. You will work with the PIO Governance team and also work directly with colleagues and managers in PIO as well as in the businesses that are supported by the function’s work.
Students currently studying towards your Bachelor (B.Sc.) or Master of Science (M.Sc.) specializing in:
- Business Informatics, Business Administration or other Business related studies
- Previous internships in consultancy or similar type of companies is a plus.
In addition, we are looking for someone with the following competences:
- Strong innovative mindset, with capability of looking beyond the process/IT-architecture as such;
- Strong analytical, problem solving skills combined with a strong business sense and a drive for business impact;
- Ability to manage and organize both your own work as well as projects and senior executives meetings;
- An open and globally oriented work mentality, combined with a true self-starting character, which will contribute to the overall team;
- Solid spoken and written English skills;
- Good communication skills (verbal and writing);
- Strong self-drive;
We offer exposure in a strategically positioned team in a very dynamic business. You will have the opportunity to shape and direct high impact business strategies and make them work. A role with great responsibility in a corporate environment where you get the chance to accelerate your own development. In addition, Philips offers you excellent career development possibilities.
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Required documents in order for us to continue with your application:
- Resume
- Proof of enrollment
Please note that in order to be considered for an internship, you need to be registered as a student during the entire internship period. Formal documentation of which may be requested at any time. Students from outside the EU need to fill in an NUFFIC agreement, which needs to be signed by the student and the university.
Please note that the contents of our regular internship assignments are not suitable for professionals (and/or MBA students) with professional work experience.