Intern, Controlling - Planning & Reporting - Spring 2026

This is a full-time internship position for our Spring Rotation, from March 2, 2026 through September 30, 2026 in Woodcliff Lake, NJ.

WHAT AWAITS YOU.

• As a Controlling – Planning and Reporting Intern, you will collaborate closely with the controlling team to gain hands-on experience in financial planning, reporting, and process optimization.
• Assist in daily tasks such as extracting data from multiple systems, ensuring data accuracy, and uploading validated data into relevant platforms to support financial reporting and planning processes.
• Help identify, design, and implement automation solutions to streamline repetitive tasks, increasing efficiency and reducing manual effort.
• Provide support with ad-hoc requests, including data analysis, reporting, and creating presentations for management or departmental use.
• Work on improving existing processes by identifying inefficiencies, proposing enhancements, and contributing to the implementation of optimized workflows.
• Collaborate with team members on special projects and initiatives, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of outcomes.
• Gain exposure to controlling and reporting tools, systems, and methodologies, while contributing to the success of the department’s objectives.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING.

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program at an accredited college or university.
• Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major).
• Have completed at least 60 college credit hours at the time of application.
• Must attach a copy of college unofficial transcript
• Ability to work full-time (36.25 hours/week)
• Prior BMW Group experience (applicable to international J1 students only)
• Field of study: Finance, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong background in data analytics, including experience with tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Athena, AWS, or similar platforms.
• Proficiency in SQL for querying and managing data.
• Ability to learn and work with Low Code App Builder (prior experience with Oracle APEX is a plus).
• Knowledge of financial modeling and forecasting techniques.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team environment.
• Creative and proactive mindset, with the ability to identify inefficiencies and propose innovative solutions.
• Self-driven and capable of working independently on assigned tasks and projects.
• Some experience with process automation tools (e.g., VBA, Python, or R) is a plus.
• Willingness for learning new technologies.

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.

• Medical Insurance
• Paid Time Off in addition to Company paid holidays where eligible
• Hybrid work environment
• Intern Vehicle Lease Program

The hourly rate for Undergraduate students is $25.30

The hourly rate for Graduate students is $32.20

The selected student's academic level will be used to determine the final pay rate. This statement is in accordance with state and local pay disclosure requirements.

Even more so than the generous compensation and benefits, the culture and values of Shared Services make it the ultimate working environment. These values are Responsibility, Appreciation, Transparency, Trust, and Openness. We allow these values to guide the way we conduct ourselves and our business.

BMW in the United States is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW Group in the United States to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.