Business Strategy/Analytics Intern - Summer 2026

Job Description
Business Strategy/Analytics Intern
About the Role
We are seeking a Business Strategy & Analytics Intern to help transform data into meaningful business decisions. This internship provides hands-on experience through real, high-impact projects aligned to your academic focus and career aspirations.
As a member of our team, you will analyze business challenges, work with multiple data sources, and contribute to strategic initiatives that improve how the organization operates across functions.
If you're ready to apply what you've learned in the classroom to real business problems, this is your opportunity.
What You'll Do

• Analyze business scenarios using multiple data sources to support decision-making
• Contribute to real, cross-functional business projects
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and operational efficiencies
• Collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and business partners
• Manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneously
• Present findings and recommendations to team members and leaders
• Build professional relationships across the organization
• Gain exposure to how strategy, analytics, and operations intersect in a corporate environment

What's In It For You

• Hands-on, real-world business experience
• On-the-job training and targeted professional development
• A dedicated mentor and supportive team environment
• Networking opportunities with peers and company leaders
• Clear exposure to potential career paths in strategy, analytics, and business operations

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program graduating in 2026
• Majoring in Business Analytics, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and online research tools
• Authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Who You Are
You're curious, analytical, and eager to learn. You enjoy solving problems, working with data, and collaborating with others to improve how things work. Most importantly, you want to do meaningful work that contributes to real business outcomes.
Additional Information
This internship is considered temporary employment. While no full-time employment commitment is guaranteed, interns who perform well may be considered for future full-time opportunities based on business needs and graduation timelines.
Drug Testing
To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.
USD 22.02 - 33.08 per hour
Compensation:
Hourly base pay rate is $22.02 - $33.08/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.
Benefits:
Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.