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Black & Veatch Strategy Intern - Kansas City Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies in Overland Park, Kansas
Strategy Intern - Kansas City
Date: Sep 12, 2024
Location:
Overland Park, KS, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation
Req Id : 105510
Opportunity Type : College Intern
Relocation eligible : Yes
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire : No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Job Summary
As part of BV Enterprise Evolution, you will have the opportunity to support the integration of the Enterprise Strategy with the BV Market Sectors, Regions, and all business units with P&L impact. Unlocking BV’s vision and strategy for sustainable, profitable growth by providing strategy development leadership, portfolio management and optimization, and business analytics support.
Job duties may include
Support the efforts of analyzing, reporting on and driving Black & Veatch’s sustainability performance.
Primarily focus on enhancing the quality and completeness of Black & Veatch’s ESG data to support regulatory compliance and reporting and business decisions to improve carbon, water, waste and nature impacts.
Work closely with a wide range of groups within the organization, including the Market Sectors, BV Operations, Global Real Estate, Human Resources, the CIO’s Office, Marketing and more, to gather data, develop recommendations and implement sustainability performance improvements.
Support development and implementation of vision and strategies on sustainability related projects.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Corporate Strategist in serving as primary interface point between Enterprise Strategy and business unit (Sector, Region, or other team); understand markets, clients, solutions, and key elements to validate strategies and to ensure completeness, achievability, and alignment.
Collaborate with business unit to support the development and refinement of business unit strategies that are consistent with and complimentary to BV’s Enterprise Strategies.
Work alongside business units and Enterprise Solutions functions to identify and help expand solutions that will be worked across all markets.
Identify valuable strategy and portfolio-related work/approaches/insights happening in one business unit and share them as opportunities with other business units.
Work with business unit to measure and report portfolio performance (Client Segment & Solution) and implementation or initiative progress.
Coordinate portfolio scoring detail feedback to/from business units.
Support the development of Strategy Review content expectations and support business unit in quarterly Review package development and communication preparation (as needed)
Contribute to the strategic planning and portfolio management core processes, tools and resources as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient with data visualization tools
Analytical skills
Communications skills, both written and oral
Self-starter
Highly motivated
Attention to detail
Mathematical skills
Problem solving skills
Experience with data analysis
Balance of technical, and creative thinking skills
Communication skill, both written and oral
Key Responsibilities
Communications skills, both written and oral
Self-starter
Highly motivated
Attention to detail.
Analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Balance of technical, and creative thinking skills
Familiar with marketing, sales, strategy, data analytics and other business tactics
Minimum Qualifications
Current enrollment in accredited university in Computer Science, Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field of study. No previous experience required. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Professionals located near a Black & Veatch office have the option of a hybrid work model that offers a balance between working together in person and the flexibility of remote work. Our hybrid work model means you will work three days in the office and two days from another location of your choice.
Salary Plan
SAM: Sales
Job Grade
097
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Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
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Nearest Secondary Market: Kansas City
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