2026 Summer Internship Program: Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Global BioLife Intern

Global BioLife, a division of Takeda Pharmaceuticals, specializes in collecting high-quality human plasma to develop and manufacture over 20 life-saving products for rare and chronic conditions. With a global network of donation centers across the U.S. and Europe, BioLife prioritizes safety, quality, and community contributions while aligning with Takeda’s mission to address unmet medical needs. The FP&A team in BioLife Finance supports financial planning and analysis activities for BioLife’s global operations, playing a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.  

The FP&A Intern in Global BioLife will assist in financial reporting, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, providing essential insights that drive strategic decision-making within the organization. 

How You Will Contribute: 

Duties will include the following, under the manager's supervision 

• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and analyses for BioLife’s management. 

• Budgeting and Forecasting: Support the budgeting process and quarterly financial forecasts through data collection and analysis. 

• Data Analysis: Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and provide actionable insights for financial performance. 

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with various departments to gather financial information and ensure consistency in financial data. 

• Ad-hoc Projects: Participate in special finance-related projects and assist in financial modeling and analysis. 

• Presentation Support: Prepare materials for meetings with leadership and stakeholders, summarizing key financial data. 

• Process Improvements: Identify opportunities for enhancing financial processes and reporting methods. 

Internship Development Opportunities: 

Interns will learn: 

• Gain hands-on experience in FP&A at both global and regional levels, including mid/long-term planning, annual budgeting, and the monthly close process 

• Learn the best practices for financial modeling and data automation, enhancing analytical efficiency and accuracy 

• Develop finance business partnering skills by collaborating with functional leaders across the globe, fostering professional relationships and strategic discussions 

• Acquire skills in stakeholder management and contribute to the development of business strategies, enhancing understanding of organizational dynamics 

• Expand analytical capabilities and presentation skills, enabling effective communication of financial insights and supporting decision-making processes 

Job Requirements: 

• Educational Background: Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree (junior or senior) or a Master’s/PhD in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. 

• Financial Knowledge: Basic understanding of finance and accounting principles, with proficiency in financial modeling and Microsoft Excel 

• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and capacity to interpret and analyze financial data 

• Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills for collaborating with team members and presenting findings 

• Adaptability: Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment, with strong teamwork, organization, and time management skills