Finance Corporate Development Intern

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.
 

Internship Program Overview:

Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with a meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you’ll experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives.
 

Summary of Role:

GlobalFoundries is seeking a highly motivated and skilled MBA Summer Intern to join our Strategy team. This is a unique opportunity to gain in-depth exposure to the dynamic semiconductor industry and play a key role in shaping our strategic direction. The intern will be responsible for tracking, analyzing, and synthesizing information on the semiconductor startup ecosystem, identifying key trends, and assessing potential strategic opportunities for GF. The role will provide invaluable experience in a fast-paced, high-tech environment, working directly with senior leaders across multiple functions.
 

Essential Responsibilities include:

• Market Research & Analysis: Proactively research and monitor the global semiconductor startup landscape, focusing on areas of strategic interest to GF, such as new materials, advanced packaging, AI hardware, and specialty chip designs. Identify and track emerging companies, technologies, and business models.
• Startup Vetting & Evaluation: Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis of startups to assess their technological capabilities, market potential, and financial viability. This includes building financial models, performing SWOT analyses, and evaluating potential synergies with GF's existing business and technology roadmap.
• Ecosystem Mapping: Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of semiconductor startups, venture capital firms, and other key players in the ecosystem. Map out the relationships and investment flows to identify patterns and potential partnership opportunities.
• Strategic Recommendations: Synthesize research findings into actionable insights and present recommendations to senior management. The intern will be expected to prepare clear, concise, and data-driven presentations that highlight key opportunities and risks.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
   

Required Qualifications:

• Education – Actively pursuing a MBA in finance, technology, business fundamentals or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship.
• Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and be in good academic standing.
• Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)
• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior related internship or co-op experience
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Strong planning & organizational skills
• Strong interest in the semiconductor industry and a solid understanding of its technological and business fundamentals
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in market research, financial modeling, and business case development

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Expected Salary Range

$20.00 - $40.00

Expected Salary Range

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The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.