Finance & Analytics Intern

Sylvamo•Memphis, TN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Sylvamo’s Finance Center of Excellence (COE) is seeking a highly motivated intern to support initiatives across Data Science, Business Analytics, and Internal Audit. This role will contribute to projects focused on improving decision-making, financial performance, and operational insights across the enterprise. The intern will work with real business data and partner with teams across the organization to support analysis, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in Business Analytics, Accounting, Finance, Data Science, or related field
Strong academic performance
Proficiency in Excel; exposure to tools such as R, Python, Power BI, or Tableau is a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate insights clearly to non-technical audiences
Self-starter with strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Nice To Haves

Experience working with data in academic or project settings
Familiarity with data visualization or basic statistical concepts
Interest in applying analytics to real-world business and financial problems

Responsibilities

Analyze financial and operational data to support business decisions and performance tracking
Assist in building and maintaining reports, dashboards, and data models
Support Data Science efforts, including data preparation, validation, and exploratory analysis
Partner with Finance and Business teams to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Support Internal Audit activities through data review, testing, and documentation
Contribute to process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and recommending solutions
Deliver clear, concise summaries of findings for business stakeholders