SquareTrade is looking for exceptional individuals to join our Corporate Strategy Team as a 2026 Summer Corporate Strategy Intern. The Corporate Strategy Team at SquareTrade is responsible for identifying and pursuing the most critical growth initiatives for our company. We do this by applying management consulting frameworks, deep market research, and close collaboration with cross-functional leadership. In this role, you will be a core member of the team and given autonomy to develop high-impact growth initiatives grounded in research-backed findings. You will work closely with the Director and SVP of Corporate Strategy, with cross-functional exposure to leaders of Business Development, Growth Strategy, Product Management, and Supply Chain Strategy & Operations. Your projects will have real impact, with the goal of identifying opportunities to unlock transformational growth in our industry, with initiatives spanning product, channel, and category strategy, international expansion, and M&A.Responsibilities:Conduct market, customer, and competitive research to evaluate new growth opportunities across products, channels, categories, and geographiesBuild quantitative analyses and financial models to assess the impact, feasibility, and ROI of strategic initiativesPartner closely with cross‑functional teams including Business Development, Product, Growth, Operations, and Supply Chain to gather inputs and pressure‑test recommendationsSynthesize complex data into clear, executive‑ready insights and presentations for senior leadershipContribute to M&A, BD, and strategic partnership evaluations, including target screening, pitch deck development, pipeline management, contract development, and strategic rationale developmentTrack industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive dynamics to identify disruptive risks and white‑space opportunitiesSupport execution planning by defining key milestones, success metrics, and risks for approved initiativesOwn at least one end‑to‑end strategic project with autonomy, delivering research‑backed recommendations with measurable business impactThe internship will be hybrid based in the San Francisco Bay Area, with exact number of in-office days to be determined by your hiring managerInterns will work full-time 40 hours per week during the 10-week program
