Product Definition - Business Development Intern at Intersect · San…

Summary: Intersect is a company focused on innovative energy solutions and modern infrastructure, seeking to tackle the largest energy challenges on the planet. As a Business Development Intern, you will help shape new products and growth initiatives that support the transition to a cleaner energy future, while collaborating across teams to evaluate market opportunities. Responsibilities: - Evaluate New Product Opportunities - Support the identification and assessment of new product offerings aligned with Intersect’s growth strategy - Conduct research and analysis to inform product feasibility, market positioning, and potential impact - Build Strategic Insights - Develop clear, data-driven models and presentations to support internal decision-making and client engagement - Translate complex data into actionable insights that guide business strategy - Drive Market Intelligence - Research market trends, competitive dynamics, and emerging opportunities across energy and infrastructure sectors - Synthesize findings into concise recommendations that inform long-term growth initiatives - Collaborate Across Teams - Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support ongoing business development initiatives - Contribute to multiple workstreams, balancing priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field - Experience through internships or academic projects in energy, finance, or consulting will help you succeed - Proficiency in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel, with the ability to build and analyze data models - Experience creating presentations in Google Slides or similar tools - Familiarity with data analysis and financial modeling concepts - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into insights - Clear written and verbal communication skills that support collaboration and storytelling - Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment - A collaborative, proactive work style with a willingness to learn and contribute across teams - Adaptability, resilience, and curiosity when navigating ambiguity and new challenges - Integrity, accountability, and alignment with Intersect's values of equity, humility, authenticity, and long-term impact - Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada or the US. Intersect is unable to sponsor visas for this position Preferred Qualifications: - Basic proficiency in Python is helpful but not required - Foundational understanding of energy markets, financial principles, or consulting frameworks is helpful - Curiosity about electrification, decarbonization, and infrastructure trends will support your success Required Skills: Data analysis, Financial modeling, Market research Important Skills: Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel Nice-to-Have Skills: Python, Analytical skills Benefits: Mentorship: Each intern will receive guidance from experienced professionals throughout the program, Capstone Presentation: Interns will present their final project to executive leadership at the end of the program