Commercial Credit and Data Analytics Intern (Sep 2024)

Your Role

BMW Financial Services NA, LLC was established in 1993, supporting the sales and marketing of BMW products. Subsequently, they have expanded beyond the leasing, retail and commercial financing of a traditional captive-finance company offering a broad variety of products tailored for the BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce customer. Be a part of their exciting growth by expressing an interest in their Intern, Commercial Credit and Data Analytics position located in Columbus, OH.

This is a full-time internship position for their Fall Rotation, from September 9, 2024 through December 20, 2024 in Columbus, OH.

The intern will collaborate with the Commercial Credit and Data Management teams on AI/Data Science and/or Innovation cases and support other Commercial Credit initiatives as needed.  The intern will participate in strategic meetings and showcase progress and successes to business and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business partners, Data Analytics and IT teams to understand department needs and develop possible solutions.
• Support implementation and enhancements of tableau reporting and Generative AI/LLM initiatives. 
• Keep up to date with the latest technology trends.
• Communicate results and ideas to key decision makers.
• Develop understanding of Commercial Credit principles including:
  • Automotive financial statements, ratios, and calculations. 
  • Commercial Finance Credit Risks.
  • Commercial Finance Credit Policies and Procedures. 
  • High level understanding of BMW Financial Services from a customer and dealer perspective. (Areas outside of Commercial Finance Credit, i.e. New Business, Sales and Marketing, Customer Service, Collections, etc.)

About You

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor 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 30 college credit hours at time of application 
• Field of study: Engineering, Computer Information Science, Accounting, Finance, Business
• Must attach a copy of college unofficial transcript
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week)
• Prior BMW Group experience (applicable to international J1 students only)

Preference:

• Availability for up to six months

Compensation & Benefits

The hourly salary rate for undergraduate students is USD $22.00, while USD $28.00 for graduate students. If you join as a full-time employee, you will also have access to the following:

• Medical Insurance - all with options for $0 Employee contribution
• Paid Time Off in addition to Company paid holidays where eligible
• Hybrid work environment
• Intern Vehicle Lease Program

Training & Development

By maximizing transparency about personal development opportunities and the skills required for them, BMW enables its colleagues to take responsibility for shaping their own career development. Their own training academy, the BMW Group Academy, offers numerous opportunities—not only through on-site training but also through virtual learning programs. With these diverse training opportunities, they support the individual development of their talents' strengths—from personal development to international assignments and management qualifications.

Career Progression

At BMW, you’ll be able to really put your talent to work, benefit from valuable financial support while exploring different career options, experience their working culture up close, and develop the knowledge and know-how in order to get one step closer to be a considered candidate for a job once you graduate.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• bmwgroup.jobs/de/en/about-us/benefits/benefits-professionals/career-development.html
• bmwgroup.jobs/us/en/opportunities/student.html
• youtube.com/@BMWGroupCareers