WDW Analytical & Strategic Planning Intern, Fall 2026
About The Position
About the Role & Program "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen! The approximate dates of this internship are June - December 2026. What You Will Do As a member a Engineering team, you will help to engineer the magic. You will join a team that works every single day to craft, build, service and maintain a level of service that exceeds our client and guest expectations! Your team's responsibilities may include: Work Measurement - perform time and motion studies in Textiles operation to develop labor standards for accurate evaluation of labor performance. Insights - analyze data looking for trends, commonalities and other statistical characteristics to identify improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce cost. Execution – turn ideas into solutions by collaborating with different contributors to acquire consensus prior to implementation. Analytics – become guide in Textiles data collecting, analysis and visualization, with the ability to present results to different audiences for clear and concise messaging. Quality - support Quality related efforts by setting up data collection studies including sample sizes, data collection forms and reporting.
Requirements
- Experience in Excel, Access and PowerPoint (required)
- Experience with data visualization software (Tableau or Grafana)
- Experience with statistical analysis through SQL
- Knowledge of work measurement techniques and method
- Knowledge of Quality analysis methods like Fishbone diagrams, RCCA, 5Why’s
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or Post Graduate degree at an accredited 4-year college or university majoring in an Engineering related major including: Industrial, Manufacturing, Quality, Systems or related major
- Junior, Senior or Graduate student status by arrival date
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
- Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
- Fully available from Monday through Friday with occasional weekends or holidays pending project need, up to 40 hours each week, early mornings or late nights are a possibility, bulk of work time will be during traditional 8am-5pm
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Nice To Haves
- Successful completion of the Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (Note: Please, no rounding) as shown on a transcript.
Responsibilities
- Work Measurement - perform time and motion studies in Textiles operation to develop labor standards for accurate evaluation of labor performance.
- Insights - analyze data looking for trends, commonalities and other statistical characteristics to identify improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce cost.
- Execution – turn ideas into solutions by collaborating with different contributors to acquire consensus prior to implementation.
- Analytics – become guide in Textiles data collecting, analysis and visualization, with the ability to present results to different audiences for clear and concise messaging.
- Quality - support Quality related efforts by setting up data collection studies including sample sizes, data collection forms and reporting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
