Student Internship in IT Project Management (from August, 12 months) in Basel

At Roche, we believe it’s urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients’ lives. We are brave in both decision and action, we believe that good business means a better world.

This internship in our global Pharma IT department offers you the chance to apply and advance your IT project management and coordination skills as well as your skills in planning strategically. It will grant you insights into the Pharma value chain specifically around GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) related controlled document management.

You will join our team which is accountable to architect, design and implement document management solutions for end users in our Pharma Technical and Pharma Development departments around the globe. You are going to work with us in our modern activity-based working space at our new IT campus at the location of Kaiseraugst and collaborate with Project Managers, Solution Architects, Delivery Service Managers and Business Analysts with extensive experience in their roles.

• Engage in defining a 3-5 year strategic Solution Roadmap for our area by building and leading workshops, conducting interviews and supporting Solution Architects in the visual representation
• Support the formulation and definition of scope and objectives of projects in collaboration with the Solution Owner, the Business Process Owner and the Solution Architect as well as with other Roche internal and external team members
• Add to the elaboration of project schedules, budgets and scope baselines
• Support the delivery on the approved baseline schedule and budget by participating in the coordination and tracking of the project execution and the monitoring of risks

We are keen to discover talents who love learning and show high curiosity in discovering new things. At the Roche Headquarter site in Basel/Kaiseraugst, employees from over 90 countries are doing now what our patients need next. We contribute our share towards achieving our mission and to make our vision of personalized healthcare happen. We offer you a multicultural workplace in a modern environment, which at the same time requires you to be open-minded and adaptable. You provide us with examples that prove your ability to cultivate collaborations with different partners. This also means that you continuously contrast your results with others and acknowledge the benefit of collaboration and communication. As an intern you will be a member of the Roche Interns Network that offers you chances to connect, have fun and get to know Basel, in the heart of Europe.

You are someone who wants to influence your own development. You are looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

You are a student in the advanced phase of your Bachelor or Master degree, preferably in IT, Project Management or have an interest in these fields. You are curious about IT Technologies and have studied or worked in Strategic Planning / Project Management methodologies. You have strong communication and interpersonal/networking skills and like working in a team.

• You are fluent in English verbally and in writing; Other languages, specifically German, Polish or Spanish a plus
• High proficiency in working virtually (Phone / Video-Conferences / Digital online and offline collaboration)
• Knowledge of Google Office Tools
• Knowledge of project planning tools (MS Project or Smartsheet)
• Short work experience, internships and studies abroad are a plus

The preferred start date of the internship is August 2018. However, please indicate your availability in your motivation letter. Applications need to include a CV and a motivation letter.

Due to government regulations non-EU/EFTA citizens have to provide a certificate from their universities stating that an internship is a mandatory part of their degree course. Please enclose this certificate together with your application documents.