Intern - Finance Summer Associate

2026 Summer Intern - Finance - MBA

Department Summary

The Genentech MBA Internship Program is an intensive 12-week opportunity that provides work within a fast-paced and ambitious environment. MBA interns contribute to meaningful projects, interacting and working side-by-side with biotech industry experts. Our internship program also provides a robust speaker series, which allows interns to hear from top executives throughout the summer. Genentech Finance relies heavily on our internship talent pool to fill full-time Finance positions, including rotational opportunities within the Global Finance organization. Applicants should have a long-term interest and dedication to a career at Genentech/Roche.

This internship position is located in South San Francisco, CA - on-site.

The Opportunity

Financial analysis support of key Finance processes (Budgeting, forecasting, business planning, investment valuations)

• R&D project portfolio financial planning (prioritization, risk analysis, etc.)

• Biopharma program valuation

• Salesforce/marketing and distribution costs benchmarking, efficiency analysis, and optimization

• Production cost driver and manufacturing network optimization

Program Highlights

• Intensive 12-week, full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.

• Program start dates are in June 2026

• Ownership of exciting and impactful business-critical projects.

• Work with some of the most dedicated people in the biotechnology industry.

• Final presentations of project work to senior leaders.

• Lead or participate in intern committees to design and coordinate program events and initiatives.

• Professional & personal development curriculum throughout the program, including networking opportunities, workshops, and panel discussions.

• Participate in volunteer projects, social events, and team-building activities. 

Who You Are

• Current MBA Student with the desire to work at an industry-leading and innovative Biotech

• Diverse experiences that can contribute new and fresh perspectives in a constantly evolving landscape 

• Strong technical, quantitative, and analytical skills

• Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to interact at all levels of the organization with executives and senior leaders

• Demonstrated collaboration and partnership experience

• Aim to consistently deliver results and excel 

Other Qualifications

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

• Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.

Along with the submission of your CV, a cover letter is optional.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting. 

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location for this position of California is $21.00 - $55.00 per hour.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefits.  

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