Student Intern, Analytics Centre of Excellence

16 Month Internship

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) is a US$7.9 billion global leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions. We bring global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from the drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services. Through our unrivalled customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in aerospace and defense, communications, enterprise, healthtech, industrial, capital equipment, and smart energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges.

Celestica is a high-integrity work environment and when you join Celestica you are a part of a leading global company that enables the world’s best brands, and contributes to our innovative and collaborative solutions that help our customers unlock the potential of the future. 
 
Our global network spans 15 countries with 26,000 employees across the Americas, Europe and Asia. At our Toronto headquarters, we are focused on attracting top talent into our organization, including interns from universities and colleges.  
 
Celestica's internship program provides students with valuable development through real-life work experience, exciting projects and networking with industry professionals.

Benefits for Students Include:

• Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies
• Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship 
• Possibility of a full-time position after completion of degree 
• Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects
• Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year
• Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking
• Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian-based global company
• Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things
• Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology
• Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer
• Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship
• Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues.  
• Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities

About this opportunity:

This position is ideal for a person with a passion for business analytics and problem solving in a team environment.

The ideal candidate has an aptitude for:

• Exploring data sets to find hidden patterns, trends and opportunities to improve business processes and strategies
• Performing complex analysis
• Relating analytical findings to business impacts
• Presenting analytical concepts and findings in ways that resonate with non-technical audiences (verbal + visual communication)
• Exploring opportunities collaboratively with business stakeholders to drawing out key facts, observations, and assumptions

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to thrive in the dynamic environment. Manage commitments and changing priorities. Prioritize and re-assess schedules and tasks quickly and effectively
• Knowledge of basic supply chain and/or financial functions (e.g. accounting/budgeting, supplier/vendor management, customer management, sourcing, planning, buying, logistics etc.)
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, macros, VBA, Power BI)
• Experience with databases, analytic applications, and programming languages (e.g. data modeling, SQL, R, Java)
• Ability to facilitate group discussions
• We are looking for a team player who possesses exceptional communication skills (written and verbal), is able to learn quickly, is self-motivated and has excellent analytical abilities

Activities:

• Analytics Consulting Services & Database management
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs and increase the value of investments
• Performing cost-benefit analysis and making recommendations based on findings
• Mapping processes flows
• Develop and conduct training
• Develop and maintain project plans
• Identify and assess/evaluate technology opportunities
• Generate IT operational reports
• Maintain logs and records for financial analysis and forecasting
• Conduct vendor calls and manage vendor relationships
• Develop, improve and run advanced analytical models and engines
• Conduct client assessment interviews
• Assess financial impact of analytical findings
• Closed-loop tracking of insight, actions and outcomes
• Setup and monitor automated data feeds into hubs of historical data
• Manage client and stakeholder relationships
• Work with database and programming in .NET, SQL, Java etc.
• Website development software development lifecycle concepts

Physical Demands:

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements are frequently required (e.g. data entry, using a computer mouse, etc).

Additional Details

Area: Information Technology

Start Date: May 2025

Location: Toronto, 5140 Yonge Street

Vacancies: 3

Experience: No formal experience required

Education: Enrolled in 3rd or 4th year of a university internship program, with the intention to return to school after completion of the internship. Enrollment in a Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Analytics or Applied Math program is an asset.

To apply, please visit www.celestica.com. Please provide a copy of your transcript with your application.