Value Engineering Intern

Planview Incorporated • Austin, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Value Engineering Intern with Planview, you will gain meaningful, paid, hands-on experience that supports your academic learning while further developing your professional skills. Based in Austin, Texas, for the summer of 2027, this role offers exposure across three core pillars of Planview’s Value Engineering organization (formerly Solution Consulting): Value Engineering Operations, Solutioning & Demonstrations, and Value Engineering. You will collaborate closely with Value Engineers, Value Engineering leaders, the broader Value Engineering team, and the Global Initiatives and Reporting groups on high-impact projects supporting internal Value Engineering operations and customer-facing experiences. Through this experience, you will learn how enterprise software solutions are positioned, demonstrated, measured, and justified from both technical and business-value perspectives. You will also gain exposure to the practical use of AI and emerging technologies to improve operational insights, demo readiness, and value-based storytelling for enterprise customers.

Requirements

• Students currently enrolled in an accredited university or college program, or recent graduates.
• Available to work from our Austin office for the duration of the internship.
• Academic background in Business, Economics, Finance, Informatics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong visualization skills using PowerPoint, physical whiteboards, and virtual whiteboarding tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex ideas into clear, actionable insights.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Curiosity about AI, emerging technologies, enterprise software, Value Engineering, and value-based selling.
• Willingness to learn and use AI tools responsibly, critically, and with attention to data quality and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Salesforce reporting and dashboard development related to Value Engineering activity, utilization, pipeline support, and performance metrics.
• Support Value Engineering performance analytics by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data across the Americas Value Engineering organization.
• Partner with Americas Value Engineering leaders to gather qualitative insights on team performance, capacity, and enablement needs.
• Help prepare operational summaries, insights decks, and leadership-ready reporting artifacts.
• Explore responsible, AI-assisted approaches to summarize data, identify patterns, and prepare reporting, while validating accuracy and applying sound judgment.
• Contribute to process documentation and continuous improvement initiatives within the Value Engineering organization.
• Assist Value Engineers in building and maintaining demo environments, including demo data, scenarios, and narratives.
• Help create and refine demo assets such as presentations, scripts, and supporting documentation.
• Support solution storytelling by aligning demo content to customer use cases, industries, and personas.
• Assist with AI-related demo scenarios and storytelling, including developing use cases, prompts, and narratives and validating outputs for accuracy, relevance, and customer appropriateness.
• Collaborate with Value Engineering team members to ensure demo content is accurate, current, and aligned with product capabilities.
• Participate in internal enablement sessions to learn Planview’s solutions, platforms, value propositions, and responsible AI practices.
• Conduct research on industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes to identify insights relevant to Planview customers.
• Assist in the development of business cases, financial models, and value hypotheses that support customer decision-making.
• Help prepare high-quality presentations and reports that communicate value findings, recommendations, and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support feasibility studies and value realization frameworks tied to strategic portfolio management, digital product development, and enterprise agility.
• Where relevant, support analysis of the potential business value, adoption considerations, and risks associated with AI-enabled capabilities and workflows.
• Collaborate with Value Engineers to translate complex business and financial concepts into clear, executive-level narratives.

Benefits

• Unplugged Days: company-wide paid days off per year to recharge and relax.
• An attractive hourly salary.
• Paid time to volunteer through Planview’s Force for Good.
• On-site yoga classes, Massage Therapist visits, Lunch and Learns, and other fun activities.
• Weekly office lunches for hybrid team members and social events.
• Flexible work hours/environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed