Global Operations Finance Intern

Location: Westchester, IL

Workplace type: Hybrid (3 days in office/2 days remote)

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious student to join our Global Operations Finance team for summer 2027!

As the Operations Finance Intern, you will help the business by identifying growth opportunities through analyzing manufacturing trends, intercompany volume/pricing, as well as by assisting in the development of our monthly and quarterly financial reporting, You will be an important resource in the Operations Finance department, and we believe that this internship will give you the opportunity to apply academic experience with a tailored learning path in a corporate setting to drive your career development.

We are looking for someone who has a strong initiative for process improvements to incorporate change in a dynamic work environment.

What you will do

• Analyze and compare plant manufacturing costs in different global regions to understand trends and drivers and potentially identify business opportunities
• Assist in evaluating and improving Ingredion's intercompany pricing process with respect to timing, accuracy, and minimizing affiliate exposure
• Contribute to the development of standardized Global Operations Finance reporting by implementing processes and procedures to ensure monthly and quarterly reporting is consistent, timely, and accurate
• Provide timely assistance on global operations finance related ad-hoc analysis and reporting requests
• Assist in the identification and recommendation of improvement opportunities and development of action plans
• Manage positive relationships with internal operations and finance partners to deliver results and support business performance

What you will bring

• Progress towards a Bachelor's degree in Finance with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, preferred
• Be in or going into your junior or senior year of college
• Ability to work on site 3 days a week during the summer internship term
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of basic computer software applications such as MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Reliable transportation to and from the work facility 3 days per week

Who you are

• Proven ability to deliver under agreed upon deadlines
• Ability to work collaboratively with peers and others
• Solid teamwork skills and creative problem solving
• Desire to see and create results

To be eligible for consideration, candidates must

• Currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Ingredion does not intend to sponsor work visas with respect to this position or to provide this position as OPT or CPT.
• Be a currently enrolled student in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program. If currently enrolled in an undergrad status, must have completed at least two years of coursework with status as a junior or non-graduating senior.
• If you have completed your degree, please consider other opportunities with Ingredion, posted at ww.ingredion.com/careers.

Pay Range: $20-23 USD/hr

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Relocation Available: No

This pay rate is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).

Benefits

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match.