Cash management intern

We are looking for a highly motivated and intellectually curious intern to support the Global Cash Management team. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with a proactive and collaborative mindset. They should be comfortable handling routine tasks independently while also contributing to projects through research, data analysis, problem-solving, and idea generation. Beyond technical skills, we value someone who is eager to learn, able to structure complex or ambiguous topics, and willing to challenge assumptions constructively.

The successful candidate will become a trusted member of the Cash Management team, supporting operational activities, transformation initiatives, process improvements, and the adoption of AI and digital technologies.

Support the Global Cash Management team on both operational and project-related activities. The intern should be comfortable handling routine tasks independently while also contributing ideas, conducting research, preparing analyses, and helping drive cash management transformation and digitalisation initiatives. The role offers exposure to global liquidity management, banking operations, treasury processes, and finance transformation projects in an international environment.

• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Strong intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn
• Ability to structure ambiguous problems
• Comfortable challenging assumptions, proposing ideas, and participating in problem-solving discussions
• Positive attitude, collaborative mindset, and easy to work with
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent command of Excel and Power Point
• Familiarity with using AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) to enhance productivity, conduct research, analyze information, or support coding tasks
• Experience creating professional presentations and synthesizing information into clear executive summaries
• Ability to work independently on research assignments and present findings in a structured manner
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Comfortable working with international stakeholders and across different time zones

• Exposure to Corporate Treasury, Cash Management, Payments, Liquidity Management, In-House Banking, Netting, or Treasury Management Systems
• Experience participating in finance transformation or process improvement projects
• Basic Python, Power Query, Power BI, or data analytics skills
• Understanding of ERP systems such as SAP

• Preparing presentations for management meetings, project steering committees, and banking discussions
• Supporting cash management transformation projects, automation initiatives, and process improvement efforts
• Conducting research and benchmarking on banking, payments, cash management, liquidity, and treasury-related topics
• Performing data analysis and preparing reports using Excel and other analytical tools
• Assisting with bank account management, cash visibility, liquidity reporting, and related operational activities
• Documenting processes and developing training materials
• Exploring and proposing AI-enabled improvements to cash management processes and reporting
• Assisting with ad hoc analyses, special projects, and strategic initiatives

At Alcon, we are committed to helping people see better. We believe patients should have access to quality eye care regardless of their economic circumstances; however, barriers to good eye health exist for patients in both developed and emerging markets. Alcon develops and manufactures innovative devices to serve the full life cycle of eye care needs. Its surgical group is one of the largest makers of equipment used for cataract removal and laser vision correction.

Its consumer products include the well-known Opti-Free line of contact lens solutions and related products. Alcon, which was founded in 1945, sells its products in 180 countries worldwide.