What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern –NA OBU FP&A position at Nature's Sunshine Products?
Overview Nature's Sunshine is seeking a data-oriented Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) / Commercial Analytics intern to support deep-dive analysis across promotions, customer behavior, and sales compensation structures.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain financial models and perform data analysis
- Execute analytics, including evaluating promotion effectiveness, analyzing sales plan profitability and incentive frameworks
- Support development of simple predictive insights (e.g., purchase timing and propensity)
- Analyze business performance and help identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Contribute to ad hoc projects and strategic initiatives as needed
- Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes
- Support preparation of presentations for leadership, including business reviews and KPI tracking
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support reporting and improve data visibility
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Applied Mathematics/Statistics, Economics (quant-focused), Industrial Engineering, or MIS, with a clear interest in data-driven problem solving rather than strategy
- Strong quantitative and statistical skills
- Demonstrated ability to work with data hands-on. (Experience with SQL, Python, or R is a strong plus but not required)
- Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with PowerPoint
- Interest in financial modeling, business analysis, and data
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations.
We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society.