MBA Summer Internship – Free Cash Flow Transformation

Job Description

About the Job: MBA Summer Internship – Free Cash Flow Transformation

Company: Siemens Industry Software Inc.

Discover your career with us at Siemens Industry Software! We are a leading global software company dedicated to the world of computer aided design, 3D modeling and simulation—helping innovative global manufacturers design better products, faster! With the resources of a large company and the energy of a software start-up, we have fun together while creating a world-class software portfolio. Our culture encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.

Strategic Student Program (SSP)

We’re currently recruiting students for our Summer 2026 Strategic Student Program. Our intern positions will allow you to find a career path that most inspires you. Here, you will apply your education to solve real-world problems and turn theory into practice. At Siemens, our goal is to empower our students to become the next leaders of our company.

MBA Summer Internship – Free Cash Flow Transformation

Why Join Us?

• This internship places you at the center of our Free Cash Flow (FCF) performance controlling within Siemens’ rapidly growing Software Business Unit.
• You’ll work on high-impact, strategic initiatives that influence how Siemens tracks and forecasts cash, investments, and financial transparency across a multibillion-dollar global software portfolio.
• You will help to shape how we forecast, optimize, and digitally transform the FCF process—gaining exposure to senior leaders, innovative digital tools, and real-world FP&A decision-making.

Key Project: Free Cash Flow Transparency & Automation Initiative

You will support a strategic, future-oriented project designed to re-shape how FCF is forecasted, analyzed, and reported in DI Software. Your work will directly support decision-making at the senior leadership level.

Primary Project Goals (Detailed)

• Strengthen the FCF Outflows forecasting framework by enhancing data quality, redesigning analytical methodologies, and redefining core forecasting processes to improve accuracy and usability.
• Perform deep-dive analysis of key Cash Flow drivers—including payment terms, CAPEX, and OPEX cash conversion cycles—to identify structural improvement opportunities and recommend actionable optimization levers.
• Accelerate digitalization of FCF processes by piloting automation and visualization solutions using Tableau, Power BI, Excel automation, AI copilots, and workflow tools to increase efficiency and insight generation.
• Rebuild and modernize the FCF insights dashboard, delivering an intuitive, executive-ready tool that improves transparency and supports decision-making across FP&A, Business Operations, and Executive Leadership.
• Support CAPEX cash planning and governance during the Business Unit’s annual and long-term planning cycles, including evaluation of investment cash profiles and integration into the broader FCF outlook.

Primary Project Goals (Concise)

• Enhance the Free Cash Flow (FCF) Outflows forecasting framework to improve data quality, analytical consistency, and process effectiveness.
• Analyze key Cash Flow drivers—payment terms, CAPEX, and OPEX cash cycles—to identify improvement opportunities.
• Pilot automation and digitalization solutions using Tableau, Power BI, Excel automation, AI copilots, or workflow tools.
• Redesign the FCF insights dashboard to deliver clear, executive-ready transparency for FP&A and business partners.
• Support CAPEX cash planning during the Business Unit’s annual planning cycle.

Compensation & Benefits

The hourly range for this position is $56. Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate’s work location, as well as degree type and relevant education. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: www.benefitsquickstart.com. In addition, this position is eligible for time off in accordance with Company policies, including paid sick leave and paid volunteer time off.