Strategy Analyst Intern

Ericsson•Plano, TX

12d

About The Position

Ericsson is hiring a Strategy Analyst Intern in Plano, Texas, within its North American Strategy & Technology organization. The intern will analyze markets, competitors, customers, network performance, business scenarios, emerging technologies, and growth opportunities. The position provides hands-on experience in strategy, market intelligence, and Strategic Business Advisory. The intern will collaborate with strategy, technology, sales, business development, and technical teams to turn complex information into actionable recommendations that support Ericsson’s growth and competitive positioning.

Requirements

Be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, economics, finance, engineering, mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science, or a related field, with a strong academic record.
Have a 2.7 or higher GPA on a 4.0 scale, or equivalent.
Be actively enrolled full-time in an accredited undergraduate, master’s, or PhD program at a four-year college or university at the time of the internship.
Be available for a full-time internship for 12 weeks.
Have a highly analytical mindset and curiosity about the interactions among technology, markets, customers, and business models.
Demonstrate personal drive and a record of pursuing ambitious goals in academics, athletics, student organizations, employment, or other activities.
Be able to break down unfamiliar problems, work with incomplete information, and develop structured, fact-based recommendations.
Have strong quantitative skills and comfort working with data; experience with Excel modeling, charts, and scenario analysis is expected.
Have clear and confident written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
Have strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Word is also expected.
Have a collaborative, proactive working style and the ability to build effective relationships across functions.
Have an interest in telecommunications, wireless networks, AI, cloud, emerging technologies, or the broader role of connectivity in society.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, or other data and visualization tools.

Responsibilities

Analyze market, customer, competitor, technology, and business-performance data to identify patterns, opportunities, risks, and implications for Ericsson.
Research emerging solutions, use cases, industry players, and customer needs to help identify growth opportunities, potential customers, and areas for market expansion.
Build Excel models, scenario analyses, benchmarks, charts, and other analytical tools to support business planning, investment cases, go-to-market decisions, and strategic recommendations.
Contribute to market intelligence deliverables, including competitor assessments, market sizing, trend analysis, customer profiles, and executive-ready insight summaries.
Structure complex or ambiguous business problems, formulate hypotheses, gather relevant evidence, and synthesize findings into clear conclusions.
Develop concise presentations and written materials that communicate complex information to business and technology stakeholders.
Create reusable templates, dashboards, research approaches, and insight assets to help the team work faster and scale its impact.
Participate in workshops, interviews, and working-team meetings; help prepare agendas, capture decisions, track actions, and support project execution.
Use approved AI, analytics, and productivity tools responsibly to accelerate research and analysis while maintaining accuracy, sound judgment, and confidentiality.
Develop professional capabilities through apprenticeship in structured problem solving, data analysis, visualization, project planning, stakeholder collaboration, and executive communication.