Network Strategy Commercial Intern

Cloudflare • San Francisco, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Cloudflare is looking for an enthusiastic and analytically-minded intern to join our Network Strategy team. This role is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of Network Strategy at Cloudflare, with a focus on developing the skills necessary for long-term growth within the team. The intern will support key initiatives by executing on special projects designed to advance and improve operational efficiency. They will also provide essential day-to-day operational support to our Interconnection Managers and Network Acquisition Managers.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative, analytical, or strategic field (e.g., Business, Finance, Economics, Data Science, Engineering, or equivalent).
• Available for a full-time 12-week internship, working from the Singapore office 3-5 days a week during the summer months (May-August).
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex ideas clearly and concisely.
• Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis tools (e.g., Google Sheets/Excel, or basic SQL/Python is a plus).
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, global team environment.
• Proven capacity for taking initiative, owning tasks, and managing time effectively to meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• A basic understanding of the Internet ecosystem, including concepts like IP networking, peering, transit, and data centers.
• Prior experience or coursework related to telecommunications, network infrastructure, or technology strategy.
• Familiarity with project management principles or tools

Responsibilities

• Special Project Execution: Assist in the execution of special projects focused on advancing and improving the Network Strategy team's operational processes.
• Interconnection Operational Support: Provide direct operational support to Interconnection Managers, helping to manage and track key peering and transit relationships.
• Network Acquisition Assistance: Support Network Acquisition Managers with administrative and logistical tasks related to acquiring new network capacity and infrastructure.
• Strategic Data Analysis and Research: Conduct data analysis and research to inform strategic decisions related to network growth, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Documentation and Internal Reporting: Contribute to internal documentation and reporting, ensuring clarity and accuracy of information shared across the team.
• KPI Tracking and Progress Reporting: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) for ongoing projects and report progress to relevant stakeholders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern