Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. The Financial Analyst - LIFT (Intern) role offers a 10-week summer internship where interns will engage in substantive finance roles, contribute to team success, and work on projects addressing real business challenges.
Responsibilities
Work within Cisco Finance during our fiscal year close.
Engage in a substantive finance role, directly contributing to the success of your team. The specific type of work varies based on which finance organization you’ll be placed into. Types of roles can include Financial Planning & Analysis, Managing Operating Expenses, Commercial Finance, Accounting, and more.
Work on an intern team project focused on a real Cisco business challenge. At the end of the summer, you’ll then get to present your findings and recommendations to our U.S. finance community and relevant collaborators.
Collaborate and network with finance leaders, dynamic cross-functional teams, and early in career professionals.
Transform data into actionable insights to address business challenges.
Learn and develop the business sense and skills necessary to becoming a future finance leader.
Attend various events throughout your experience that will expand your professional network and career development.
Qualification
Required
Actively pursuing a degree at a 4-year university with six semesters of undergraduate studies completed
Available to start in our internship program as part of a cohort from June 2 – August 8, 2025
Able to legally live and work in the United States, without visa support or sponsorship now or in the future (even after graduating college)
To be eligible for the internship, you must be enrolled in a 4-year university as a rising senior and have completed exactly six semesters of undergraduate studies.
Rising college senior obtaining a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or other business-related degree path
Or recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree heading into a 1-year master’s program in accounting or finance with no gap between undergrad and master’s program
Passion for finance, leadership and technology
Open minded and willing to take constructive feedback to improve
Excellent and proactive communicator
Comfortable navigating fast paced and evolving environments
Preferred
Demonstrated proficiency in finance principles and technical excel skills
Excellent communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit
Current involvement in varied college experiences:
Leadership roles in student organizations or clubs
Active participation in sports or extracurricular activities
Experience studying abroad
Balancing a full-time job while attending school
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