Financial Planning and Analysis Intern

Financial Planning and Analysis Intern
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 250 data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

We are a fast-growing global company with 20+ years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,000+ networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.

A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

An internship with Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the

world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. If you’re a forward-thinking, hard-working college student who loves to learn and wants to make a positive impact on the world while growing your career, join us and help shape the digital world.

**About the program**

During your Summer Internship with us, you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. If you’re a forward-thinking, hard-working college student who loves to learn and wants to make a positive impact on the world while growing your career, join us and help shape the digital world.

**Why Join Equinix?**

We pride ourselves on our Global Program being an immersive and impactful experience designed to kick start your corporate career and set you up for future success.
- **Work on real business challenges**: You will be assigned with a project and work directly with teams to gain real-work experience, contribute to the business, and impact the digital world.
- **Participate in a curated program of workshops and events**: Learn from our leaders through our Executive Speaker Series, continue to grow through our workshops and build meaningful worldwide connections through our networking events.
- **Gain global recognition**: We celebrate your time with Equinix and the work you have completed through our Global Ideas Competition “Shark Tank.” This competition provides you with the recognition you deserve and lets you share your work with the global community of Equinix.

Joining our internship program means you will have a chance to secure a future role at Equinix when you graduate

**Overview of Team and Role**:

- FP&A, Financial Planning and Analysis. The core of that is budgeting and forecasting items like Revenue, Costs, Bookings, Churn and Key Performance Indicators like cross connects, cabinets and other drivers of the business.
- Work on reporting to add insights as to the health and state of the business by measuring variances against forecast and against trend.

**What you will be doing (Project/Responsibilities/Tasks)**:

- Working on business projects and solutions that will add true value and have a big impact on our business
- Opportunity to network and collaborate with other interns across the globe
- Take part of our summer program with executive speaker series, networking events, shark tank project presentations and much more

**Summer Project**:
Numerous projects or fundamental pieces of FP&A.
- Analyzing bookings and churn data for accuracy in reporting of this key driver for our business.
- Reviewing consumption and cost per unit data for our power usage by IBX or data center to identify trends.

**Who You Are (Requirements and Qualifications)**:

- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel is a requirement for this role.
- English is the spoken language for this management chain.
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university