Finance Analyst Intern Summer 2026
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Job Summary
Program Dates: June 1 - August 7 2026
The base pay for this position is $26 per hour
This is a Boston based opportunity with a 4 day in office expectation (Monday - Thursday) with 1 day remote (Friday)
At this time Wayfair will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD H-1B H-1B1 E-3 O-1 J-1 or TN
Who We Are:
Do you like distilling complex problems into actionable solutions Are you able to quantify costs understand their business impact and communicate the tradeoffs Do you want to use data to identify key opportunities and drive multi-million dollar investment decisions for Wayfairs various business segments The Strategic Finance team owns all forecasting and financial reporting for our growing global business and acts as a strategic partner to each of our business units to ensure we are supporting Wayfairs growth while also making sound financial decisions for the business. We are a diverse and fun crew - come join us!
What Youll Do:
- Prepare financial analyses/models to support leadership decision making
- Support ad-hoc analytical requests both from finance and stakeholder teams
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) across the business communicate variances over time and partner with senior leaders to drive improvements
- Automate dashboards and monthly reporting materials (including historicals & forecast) for leadership meetings through Google DataStudio and Looker
- Learn and develop in a hands on environment where you will be owning / supporting projects and receive frequent feedback and coaching
What Youll Need:
Basic Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors in Finance Economics Business or Analytics with the expectation that degree will be obtained between December 2026 and Summer 2027
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Must be returning to the course of study following completion of the internship
- Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by Wayfair now or in the future. Visa sponsorship includes the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD H-1B H-1B1 E-3 O-1 J-1 or TN
- Proficiency in working with large and/or complex data to drive actionable insights in at least 1 of the following (a) Excel or Google Sheets and (b) SQL GBQ or an equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
- Interest in a Finance role that is strategy focused
- Ability to work in an environment that requires being a self starter and team player
- Ability to simplify complex data identify core themes and provide actionable solutions (e.g. critical thinking & problem solving skills)
- Detail oriented and enjoys tackling new challenges
- Ability to effectively communicate both to leadership within the Finance team and stakeholder teams
- Strong comfort level and appetite to use AI in daily workflower teams
Why Youll Love Wayfair:
Wayfair was selected as a top 100 Internship program for 2025 by Yello & WayUp! We take pride in delivering a best in-class experience! Our 10-week summer internship program is designed to give you a feel for what it would be like to work at Wayfair as a full-time employee. Youll be assigned real projects and contribute directly to your teams goals and objectives.
Throughout the Internship Program we provide interns with the opportunity to engage in social and community building activities including:
- A calendar of intern events including social networking professional development and a leadership dialogue series
- Formalized mentorship program along with an assigned reporting manager for impactful professional development and feedback
- Skills-based training
- Dialogue events with senior leaders to provide a holistic view of all functions at Wayfair
- Coffee chat opportunities for interns to get to know one another
- Volunteer opportunities
- Intern-wide innovation project designed to teach interns skills for handling ambiguous business problems
- Intern Appreciation Day celebration
- Events throughout Boston which allow interns to explore what the city has to offer including a Red Sox game and Boston Harbor boat cruise.
Purpose & Inclusion at Wayfair:
At Wayfair we pride ourselves on fostering an environment where every individual experiences a fair and equitable employee journey. We are committed to developing targeted resources that raise awareness around inclusion and eliminate barriers ensuring Wayfair provides a fair and inclusive workplace experience for everyone.
Social Impact & Responsibility:
At Wayfair we focus on helping people on their journey to home - specifically those who have lost their way from home. We do this by leveraging our best assets such as collaborating with leading nonprofit organizations coordinating in-kind product donations empowering our employees to get involved through paid volunteer time off programs and encouraging our customers to donate. This multi-faceted approach allows us to support communities in need in authentic ways that align with Wayfairs broader mission of helping everyone anywhere create their sense of home.
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world were reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youre looking for rapid growth constant learning and dynamic challenges then youll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are Wayfair is a place you can call home. Were a community of innovators risk-takers and trailblazers who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger smarter and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees customers community and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair and world for all. Every voice every perspective matters. Thats why were proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color ethnicity ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity gender expression veteran status genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
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