Student Assistant Strategy
Copenhagen - Denmark
Job Summary
Milestone Systems is a globally leading supplier of video management solutions (VMS). We have designed and developed VMS software since 1998 when we were founded in a basement in Copenhagen. Today we are around 1500 people across 25 countries. We have become a global heavyweight because we have great products and great people.
Milestone VMS is used to keep cities and people safe monitor endangered species and protect the environment. This is how we make a difference.
We are a passionate growth company with a strong focus on people and culture. You will join a team of energetic and ambitious people who take pride in helping people thrive and develop.
We are looking for a Student Assistant to join our Corporate Strategy Office in Brøndby.
The Strategy Office consists of ten people and reports to Milestones Executive Vice President of Strategy Communications & Branding. The team works closely with senior management to shape and execute the companys strategy develop market and competitive insights support strategic decision-making and lead selected strategic priorities across the business.
As a Student Assistant you will have significant responsibility and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects with direct relevance to Milestones future growth. You will work alongside experienced strategy professionals on strategic questions conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses develop insights into our markets competitors and company performance and collaborate with stakeholders across functions and geographies.
This is a part-time position of 1520 hours per week with flexible working hours to support your academic commitments. The position is based in Brøndby Denmark with the majority of the work taking place in the office.
As a Student Assistant in the Strategy Office you will:
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses of markets competitors company performance and strategic topics.
- Perform competitor and company analyses desk research and reviews of external market reports.
- Conduct and synthesize interviews with internal and external stakeholders.
- Turn complex data and research into clear insights and strategic recommendations.
- Develop executive-ready PowerPoint presentations communicating analyses insights and recommendations.
- Collaborate with colleagues across functions and markets on selected strategic priorities.
We are looking for an ambitious analytical and collaborative student who is intellectually curious and enjoys solving complex business problems.
We expect that you:
- Are currently pursuing a relevant degree in business economics finance engineering or a related field in Denmark.
- Are in the final year of your bachelors degree or the first year of your masters degree.
- Have strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
- Can structure analyze and interpret data from multiple sources.
- Have a structured and well-organized approach with strong attention to detail and quality.
- Have strong proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.
- Are familiar with AI tools and interested in using them to support research analysis and problem-solving.
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Have an interest in pursuing a career in management consulting corporate strategy or a related analytical field.
Youll join the Corporate Strategy Office a team of ten based in our Brøndby office. The team works closely with Milestones senior management to shape and execute the companys strategy.
Working alongside experienced strategy professionals youll gain exposure to strategic decision-making and collaborate with colleagues across functions and markets. Youll see how market and competitive insights are developed and how strategic recommendations are translated into action in a global technology company.
The Strategy Office offers real-world experience in applying strategy and business analysis fundamentals in a corporate environment.
Youll have the opportunity to develop core skills used in management consulting and corporate strategy including:
- Structured problem-solving.
- Market and competitor analysis.
- Data-driven decision-making.
- Stakeholder management.
- Executive communication.
Youll work closely with experienced strategy professionals gain exposure to senior decision-makers and take on meaningful responsibility alongside your studies.
- A part-time position of 1520 hours per week.
- Flexible working hours that allow you to balance your academic commitments with practical experience.
- The opportunity to work on strategic projects with direct relevance to Milestones future growth.
- A positive and welcoming working environment with a global and diverse culture.
- More than 40 nationalities represented in our Danish office.
- English as our corporate language.
- A fully equipped on-site gym.
- Breakfast fruit lunch and free soft drinks.
- Friday bar events and other social activities.
- Free bicycles for employees to use.
- An office located a five-minute bike ride from the nearest train station approximately 19 minutes by train from Copenhagen Central Station.
Please apply through our website using the Apply button.
At Milestone we offer an inclusive and unbiased recruitment process where employment decisions are based on qualifications rather than race color ethnicity gender identity age sexual orientation or religion.
You do not need to attach a cover letter. Instead we encourage you to include a few lines in your CV explaining why you are applying for the position. We also recommend that you do not include a photo in your CV.
You must be enrolled at a Danish university and able to travel to our office in Brøndby.
We review applications on an ongoing basis and the position will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found.
If you have any questions about the position please contact Samuel Zickgraf Senior Strategy Manager Strategy Office at.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Milestone Systems is a leading provider of data-driven video technology software. Our portfolio includes XProtect video management software Arcules video surveillance as a service and BriefCam analytics. We amplify what organizations of any size can see do and achieve with video.
Guided by our People First mindsetfreedom inclusion and togethernesswe always consider our employees partners and communities in everything we do.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
At Milestone, your work goes beyond what the human eye can see. With our unique video technology software, you help people make wiser and more responsible decisions – in and beyond security. Whether you advance our software, inspire to new integrations, or elevate our customers, you a ... View more