Business Analyst Intern – Food Service
Rotterdam - Netherlands
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Whatsthe role
We are looking for an ambitious and analytically mindedBusiness Analyst Intern Food Serviceto join our Foodservice Benelux & France team in the Netherlands.
In this role you will support the business in improving commercial performance driving strategic projects and delivering data-driven insights that help shape business decisions. Working closely with Category Managers Buyers and Operations stakeholders you willanalysesales and profitability performanceidentifyopportunities for growth and margin improvement and contribute to the development of our reporting capabilities through Power BI.
This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced commercial environment whilst developing valuable skills in analytics category management project delivery and business performance management.
This internship is based in Rotterdam Netherlands.
The internship is expected to start in October 2026.
The assignment duration is 6 to 12 months depending on candidate availability and business requirements.
Candidates must be available to work 3240 hoursper week.
The role follows standard Dutch office working hours.
Whatyoullbe doing
Commercial Performance Analysis
Analysesales margin and profitability performance across Foodservice categories and products.
Identifyopportunities to improve margins reduce costs andoptimisecategory performance.
Support business cases and investment proposals with data-driven insights.
Monitor business performance and provide actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
Translate complex datasets into clear business insights that support decision-making.
Category Management Support
Support Category Managers in business planning and performance reviews.
Analysecategory trends product performance pricing and supplier data.
Assistin evaluating promotions innovations and assortment changes.
Prepare reports presentations and analytical materials for business reviews.
Project Support
Support the development and implementation of strategic Foodservice initiatives.
Monitor project progress against agreed targets and KPIs.
Gatheranalyse and present project-related data and insights.
Coordinate actions and follow-up activities with cross-functional stakeholders.
Power BI & Reporting
Further develop and enhance existing Foodservice Power BI dashboards.
Create new reports andvisualisationsthat support business decision-making.
Improve reporting automation dashboard usability and data quality.
Helpestablishconsistent performance reporting across the Foodservice business.
What you bring
Currently pursuing or recentlycompleteda Bachelors orMasters degree in Business Administration Economics Commercial Economics Finance Data Analytics Business Analytics ora relatedfield.
Final-yearBachelorsstudents will also be considered.
Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to work confidently with data.
Advanced Excel skills and a solid understanding of data analysis.
Experience with Power BI is highly desirable.
Ability to convert data into meaningful business insights and recommendations.
Strong communicationand stakeholder management skills.
Comfortable working across multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Proactive structured and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Commercially minded with a genuine interest in Foodservice Retail and business performance.
Dutch languageproficiencyis preferred but not.
Strong English communication skills both written and verbal.
What we offer
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet.Youllhave the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty integrity and respect for one another.Youllbe able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.
Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
Work at the forefront of technology trends and practices.
Collaborate with experienced colleagues with uniqueexpertise.
Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
Benefit from flexible working hours and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance-related salary increase our pay and benefits packagesare considered to beamong the best in the world.
Take advantage of paid parental leaveincluding fornon-birthingparents.
Join anorganisationworking to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders ages ethnicities cultures abilities sexual orientation and life experiences to apply.
Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.
Gain access to a wide range of training and developmentprogrammes.
Gain access to a wide range of training and developmentprogrammes.
Wedlike you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about howwereworking towards that goalclick here.
Who We Are
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies employing 103000people and with operations in more than 70countries.We use advanced technologies and take an innovative approach as we seek to help the world build a sustainable energy future.
Shell is a customer-focusedorganisation serving more than1million commercial and industrial customers and around 33 millioncustomers daily at more than 47000Shell-branded retail service stations.
Our approach
Powering Progress sets our strategy to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050 generating value for our shareholders our customers and wider society. As we move forward on this journey we will power lives and respect nature whilemaintainingour core values of honesty integrity and respect for people.
Our values
At Shell we share a set of core values honestyintegrityand respect for people which underpin all the work we do. The Shell General Business Principles Code of Conduct and Ethics and Compliance Manual help everyone at Shell act in line with these values andcomply withrelevant laws and regulations.
Note:As part of your application pleasesubmita motivation letter along with your resume. The motivation letter should outline your reasons for applying to this position and how your skills and experiences align with the job requirements. This will help us better understand your interest in the role and your suitability for the position.
Wedlike you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about howwereworking towards that goalclick here.
Shell in The Netherlands
The Netherlands is one of the two founding countries of the company.Here9380 employees (March 2024) of more than 100 nationalities jointly work to provide the country with energy for today for tomorrow and for you.
Energy for today
The refinery at Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam (Pernis) - Europes largest -is facing a cleaner future with less carbon emissions. Chemicals Park Moerdijk is transitioning to a circular future. Shelloperatesmultiple wind and solar farms in the Netherlands. Both onshore and offshore Shell is exploring for and producing oil and gas via the NederlandscheAardolieMaatschappij NAM(50% Shell 50% ExxonMobil). Shell is the market leader in transport fuels. Dutch motorists take 3 billionlitresof fuel from 570 Shell retail stations (May 2024) annually while thousands of Shells own fast EV charge points and ShellUbitricitynormal charge points are being installed as we speak.
Energy for tomorrow
At the Energy Transition Campus Amsterdam (ETCA) research is conducted into low CO2energy technologies and sustainable solutions for energy and chemicals. Near Rotterdam Shell builds Europes biggest green hydrogen plantofthe continent. From Amsterdam and The Hague ShellNederland leads the transition of the corporation to a more sustainable future with 6.5 billion euros invested in solar panels wind farms green hydrogen sustainable aviation fuel EVchargingand other groundbreaking solutions for the future.
Energy for you
Even after the company HQ moved to London in January 2022 Shells commitment to the Netherlandsremainsvery strong. The Hague still housing the headquarters of three of Shells business divisions and Rotterdam stays a key tradingmarketingand sales hub for Shell products. Combined Shell in the Netherlands works to bring its wide range of energy products as close as possible to you as an energy consumer. This includes a Shell Impact Fund to make the energy transition closer to people with financial challenges this includes EV chargers on the corner of your street via our daughter companyUbitricityand this includes keeping the country warm in winter with Liquid Natural Gas.
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