Name of the Project: Business Growth Platforms Intern
Vice Presidency: Strategic Planning & Business Development
Region: Central
Intern’s Location (Office): Margain Offices
Eligible Semester(s): 5th - 8th semester
Careers of Interest: Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Finance
Schedule Availability: Between 25 and 30 hours per week
Period of Stay at CEMEX: 6 months, with the option of renewal
Tentative Start Date: June 2026
Project Objective
Support the Strategic Planning team in the analysis, design, and execution of initiatives that enhance business performance and long-term competitiveness. The intern will contribute to the annual strategic planning cycle, market analysis, and performance monitoring to support executive-level decision-making.
Challenges for the Students
- Understanding complex business models and translating them into clear strategic insights
- Managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Working with ambiguity and limited information to propose strategic recommendations
- Interacting with cross-functional teams and synthesizing diverse inputs
- Developing business cases that balance financial, operational, and strategic variables
Main Responsibilities and Activities to Be Carried Out
- Collect and analyze internal and external market data to support strategic initiatives
- Support strategic projects, including benchmarking, market studies, financial modeling, and process evaluation
- Document key findings and prepare recommendations for leadership review
- Assist in the preparation of executive presentations, dashboards, and performance reports
Specific Requirements / Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field
- Ability to research, analyze information, and present conclusions clearly
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables; modeling is a plus)
- Strong interest in strategy, business analysis, and corporate development
- Analytical and critical-thinking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Proactivity and willingness to learn
- Attention to detail and structured thinking
- Basic financial analysis (NPV, ROI, cost/benefit) is a plus
- Knowledge of Power BI, Tableau, or visualization tools is desirable
