
Flexport
Business Internship
You will:
- Work with a cross-functional team of designers, engineers, and business stakeholders to bring your product vision to life
- Become a domain expert by diving deep to understand the market, domain, competitive landscape, and how Flexport can change it all from the ground up
- Understand customer and business needs, define clear requirements to enable designers and engineers to execute efficiently, and jointly make rapid progress building the highest-impact products
- Innovate and launch features quickly and incrementally
- Make data driven decisions and implement metrics to understand your team’s progress and impact
- Be a strong voice for your team, communicating feature releases and managing expectations with stakeholders inside and outside the company
- Add to our product culture and continuously improve Flexport’s product processes
You should be:
- Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
- Strong technical competence – you can discuss trade-offs with engineers
- Ability to reason with data – you can define clear success metrics and go deep in understanding how to pull and structure data in the right way
- Ability to convey ideas effectively, listen intently, write strong product requirements, and drive consensus across functions and teams
- Crystal clear communication and presentation skills, with a bias toward over-communication and inclusivity
- Ability to deal with ambiguity – given an open-ended task, you can deliver great work with minimal supervision
- A growth mindset and a willingness to dive into new challenges and learn
- Available for Twelve weeks of full-time during June - September
You will get:
- An assigned manager and mentor who will be dedicated to your success at Flexport
- Projects and assignments which will help build your knowledge and skills while making a direct impact on the business
- Visibility to leaders within the organization and opportunities to present your work/projects
- Opportunity to join team building activities to get you familiarized with both your immediate team and other Flexport employees