At Picnic, we’re revolutionizing the way people buy groceries with our innovative and sustainable app-only service. We do almost everything in-house, developing cutting-edge technologies and processes to ensure we continue to grow rapidly without missing a beat. If you’re passionate about a career in data analytics and consulting and are driven to succeed, we’re offering you the opportunity to join the diverse team at our Düsseldorf office and make a real difference in our scale-up environment.
🥜 In a nutshell
First things first: The role of an Intern at Picnic is a versatile one. From day one, you’ll coordinate a project in a holistic and sustainable way and be end-to-end responsible for one part of our business. It’s important to us that you drive the project or other improvements from initiation to implementation.
You will be part of our Commercial analyst team and will work closely with colleagues from Germany, the Netherlands and France on our international pricing strategy. You will have Gertijn by your side as a mentor who will be supporting you during your whole Picnic journey, standing ready for any personal or professional challenges coming your way!
🎯 What you’ll do
- Improve our data quality by checking prices and matches on a daily basis and take a crucial part in keeping our customer promise
- Build and optimize models for pricing improvements by evaluating and processing adjustments and investigating anomalies
- Communicate effectively with different stakeholders across Picnic such as our tech and data teams to deliver impactful and sustainable solutions
- Compare products and processes quantitatively and qualitatively from different competitors and regions on a product level
- Develop tools to dynamically adapt prices throughout Germany
⭐ About you
- You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in a quantitative field of study, such as in Mathematics, Econometrics, Informatics or Engineering
- You have experience in excel or similar programs
- You have a passion for detail and are number driven
- You are fluent in both verbal and written English, proficient knowledge in German preferable
- You have EU citizenship or a valid visa to work in the EU
- Availability: at least 4-6 months
You're still wondering if it's the right role for you, and you'd like to hear more about the role? Email our recruiter Lina (lina.loesse@teampicnic.com) and ask for a short call together in order to get more insights before you actually apply. (Please make sure that you fit the requirements in the "About you" section.)
📖 Picnic Perks
Make a difference
You’ll work in an awesome startup environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and create a visible impact. Our fully electric vehicles and sustainable business model mean you’ll also be contributing to making the world a better place!
Teamwork makes the dream work
With more than 80 nationalities across 3 countries, you’ll be part of a diverse company with plenty of cool stuff to get involved with, from board game evenings to after-work drinks to our company ski trip and more!
You are what you eat
You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy lunches, as well as snacks and drinks—enjoy!
Stay healthy
Mental health is important. As well as having the option to speak with Picnic colleagues who act as confidential advisors, our collaboration with OpenUp gives you easy access to professional psychologists, along with workshops and materials There are plenty of sports communities and events to get involved with, from tennis to yoga to climbing!
Work-life balance
Where possible, we like to enable people to work in ways that suit their working styles, which is why we have a hybrid-working model. Our teams generally like to have at least one team day per week at the office (the tasty lunch may be a factor), but besides that, it’s up to you and your team.
Commitment to equal opportunities
Picnic is an equal opportunity employer—this means that all decisions regarding applications will be based on qualifications and merit. Applicants will be regarded independently of age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, skin color, civil status, religious beliefs, physical or mental disability, or any other factors protected by law.
At Picnic, we celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves.
