Intern the Otsuka Way: IT Intern - Otsuka Summer 2024 Internship Hybrid

Otsuka is a dynamic and vibrant organization made up of motivated individuals we call Otsuka-people—people who have a shared mission for creating new products for better health worldwide. We live by our purpose: defy limitation, so that others can too. This purpose gives meaning to our work and motivates and drives us each day.  

Otsuka’s Internship Program offers meaningful hands-on project experiences that impact patient’s lives while providing students an opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. The internship program takes a holistic approach to education, in that students acquire both practical, applicable skills, but also gain additional experience in business and innovation as it relates to the pharmaceutical industry and the student’s area of study. Students will have the opportunity to learn to navigate the complex matrix and team environment at a global pharmaceutical company, gain the fundamental skills and knowledge in the industry and will also engage in valuable, practical job experience through the internship experience. 

We have opportunities for you across our business and corporate functions!   

We’re looking for the best candidates out there who want to make a difference in patients’ lives. Candidates who are hungry, innovative, and ready to make an impact within the Pharmaceutical Industry. Now is your chance to be a part of the innovation!  

Job Description 

Commercial IT builds modern commercial technology solutions and services that provide optimal customer and employee experience to increase sales and enhance commercial effectiveness.

Commercial IT has multiple projects in support of Omnichannel and product launches.. 

The role will work closely with our internal employees to help drive the internal coordination between multiple teams to deliver on the commercial objectives for 2024.

Project Coordination and communication for Omni Channel and Product Launches

Work with the business to assist with business case development for new requests

Work with Commercial IT leadership to refine Demand Management Process

Work with Release Manager on newly approved projects

Qualifications/ Required 

Knowledge/ Experience and Skills: 

Project Management

SAS based solutions

Software Development Lifecyles  (SDLC)   - water fall, agile
 

Educational Qualifications 

Minimum 

Undergraduate in Information Technology Program - preferably a rising senior

Enrolled in an accredited college or university following the potential internship or co-op assignment

Demonstrates behaviors aligned with the Otsuka Corporate Brand including Perseverance, Unconventional Thinking, and Humility

Demonstrate ability to work in a team environment

Demonstrate ability to think creatively to solve complex problems

Exhibits eagerness to learn and ability to learn quickly