Overview
At Intuit, we believe in the power of early talent. Our internship and co-op program provides hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to real-world projects that impact millions. We get up every morning with our hearts beating fast, driven by the knowledge that we're transforming the world of consumer and small business finance. It’s why our products continue to resonate with 50 million consumers around the globe. We are a Fortune 500 fintech company, and Canada’s Best Places to work several years in a row.
We are a small but mighty market insights team. We support the marketing, sales and product organization to solve important business problems. This role will provide an economic and competitive analysis report on a monthly basis, and market research support. The role will also include working on high impact, strategic projects such as identifying emerging market opportunities, doing in-depth 3rd party analysis to understand a specific market, or conducting qualitative research to build deep customer empathy. We’re looking for a candidate who is curious and tenacious to find critical answers to grow our business. In some cases you will be supporting on-going research projects, and in others you will be given a project to lead with guidance from the Research Manager.
Intuit values the fresh perspectives and innovative ideas that early talent brings. Join us and contribute to projects that shape the future of financial technology!
What you'll bring
What You'll Bring:
- Demonstrated analytical experience, with the ability to develop and understand strategy.
- Knowledge and passion for understanding the economic landscape of Canada, and how it is changing on a monthly basis, and what that means for small businesses.
- Highly detail oriented and pays close attention to the specifics of problems, questions and projects.
- Self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills; great attitude and go-getter spirit.
- Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Passion for storytelling with data to inform decisions.
- Knowledge of research methodology, techniques and analysis is an asset.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis techniques and relevant software applications is an asset.
- Applied experience writing queries, scripts and stored procedures (e.g., SQL, Python, etc.) is an asset.
- Experience with data visualization and reporting (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is an asset.
- Ability to ask for help when needed, while taking steps to problem solve independently.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Actively enrolled in a post-secondary education program.
- A graduation date at least 4 months after the co-op term ends.
- Available for a 8-month co-op work term
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of the co-op term, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
- Ability to work in our Toronto office a minimum of 3 days per week.
How you will lead
What You'll Do:
- Create monthly report monitoring economic and competitive conditions in Canada, and how they are impacting small businesses
- Work alongside the Research Manager to provide any support required, while also working with cross-functional teams
- Work in Qualtrics to program surveys, collect and analyze results
- Assist with creating research reports
- Desk research to provide in-depth understanding of market conditions and opportunities
- Present findings to stakeholders and in team meetings with the larger Marketing organization for QuickBooks Canada
- Participate actively in team events, both on and offsite