Business Strategy Internship

Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 305 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.


In 2018, iZettle became part of the PayPal family. iZettle is on a mission to help small businesses succeed in a world of giants. Tens of millions of small businesses worldwide are still being underserved by the traditional players. By giving small businesses the tools to get paid, sell smarter and grow, we’re empowering them to reach their full potential. Together with PayPal, we can reach 24 million merchants across the world with more of the affordable tools they need to thrive. Join us in putting an end to the ordinary way the world defines financial freedom.


We’re looking for a Business Strategy Intern to join our Strategy team for a period of 6 months at iZettle. You probably have had first experiences working with corporate strategy and/or within strategy consulting that you can't wait to bring to iZettle.
The iZettle Strategy team is responsible for corporate strategy and strategic operations, working closely with iZettle’s Leadership and teams to achieve our ambitious goals. The team is based in Stockholm and operates globally. When working at iZettle, you can expect great challenges and a fantastic team. And you get a chance to truly make a difference for entrepreneurs all around the world.
As Strategy Intern, you will work side-by-side with our Business Strategy Manager to support strategic planning, manage strategy related work streams and provide business analyses.
Responsibilities
Strategic project management (guided by Strategy Manager)
Analysing trends, markets and competitors
Research and data gathering
Creating reports and presentations 
Internal stakeholder management 
Strategy workshop facilitation / support

Requirements
Bachelor degree (preferably enrolled Masters’ students)
Relevant work experience within (strategy) consulting or business development
Strategic, analytical, communication and problem solving skills
Driven, a self-starter with a passion for excellence
Your mind-set is truly international and working in a fast growing company is something that really excites you.
Availability for a 6-month internship

Small minds never helped small businesses
It takes originality and an open mind to start a small business. That’s why small minds have no place in ours. At iZettle, we celebrate the individuality of the people we work with, valuing the impact that diverse experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and ideas can have on our culture and the products we build. We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, a place where everyone can benefit from equal access to professional development and bring their whole personality to work.


We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.


PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.


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