Intern, Corporate IT Solutions Partner
Location San Rafael, California Workstyle Hybrid ApplyWho We Are
BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health.
Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities.
Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options.
About Corporate Groups
It takes a village, and at BioMarin our corporate groups are the people behind our success. Groups such as IT, Finance, Legal, Global Compliance & Ethics, and our People Team provide foundational support of all areas of operation at BioMarin.
SUMMARY:
The BioMarin Summer Internship Program will enable students to gain valuable experience and knowledge of the processes and systems within BioMarin, while gaining an insight into the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. Over the course of 10 - 12 weeks our interns gain industry experience while working alongside our talented team on meaningful projects.
Corporate IT provides innovative and efficient IT solutions that drive business success. Our team specializes in delivering comprehensive corporate financial and IT services, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance across all platforms. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, we work closely with various departments to meet their unique needs and exceed expectations. Join us in transforming the way corporate IT solutions are delivered and experience the difference with our expert team.
We support Business Development, Compliance, Corporate Affairs, Executive Office, Finance, Global Corporate Real Estate, Global Sourcing & Procurement, Internal Audit, Investor Relations, Legal and People (HR).
JOB DESCRIPTION/PROJECT:
In this role, you will collaborate with Corporate IT Tech Partners and Solutions Delivery teams, acting as a key link to ensure IT projects are delivered effectively and that technology solutions match business goals and priorities. Constant exposure to new and emerging technologies makes this a great position for someone who thrives on new challenges, has proven skills in system design and is committed to delivering the best solutions possible for the business challenges presented to us by our clients.
Required Skills:
- Strong understanding of IT systems, processes, and project management methodologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to quickly learn new systems and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Have a focus on AI-native solutions to achieve superior results through AI and domain expertise.
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and guide end-users.
- Ability to create process documentation and support end user training.
Desired Skills:
- Knowledge of IT systems, platforms (Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, Veeva, PowerBi, Databricks, SAP) and common industry integrations (SSO, API, ETL)
- Strong project management and vendor coordination experience.
Qualifications/Eligibility:
- Master’s degree candidate in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
- Certifications in TOGAF, PMP, ITIL, SAFe, or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) (Preferred)
- Must be available to work full time, 40 hours a week.
- Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall term after the completion of the internship OR have graduated within 1 year of the start of the program.
- Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship for on-site, hybrid roles.
Benefits of a BioMarin Internship:
- Paid hourly wage, paid company holidays, and sick time
- Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences
- Comprehensive, value-added project(s)
- Develop skills specific to your major.
- Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business.
- Participate in company all hands meetings, monthly community lunches
- Corporate office amenities such as: 24/7 on-site gym, coffee truck, snacks
- Access to Employee Resource Groups
Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position.It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
In the U.S., the salary range for this position is $24 to $32 per hour, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.