Summer 2027: Category Finance Intern (May through August)

The role

You will support Product Development, Finance, Marketing, and Strategic Sales teams through cross-functional reporting. You will perform Category P&L management, reporting, and analytics to support product creation and market launch.

What you will do

• Prepare and maintain Category P&Ls across assigned Shark & Ninja categories.
• Review P&Ls for accuracy and work with input owners to resolve discrepancies.
• Support NPD governance and margin expansion insights and reporting.
• Model target margins for new product launches across US and international markets.
• Support SKU, category and regional level reporting.
• Build analysis and presentations that translate complex data into clear business insights.
• Assist with scenario analyses and ad hoc financial modeling as needed.
• Build and improve dashboards and automate recurring margin calculations.
• Partner with Category, Marketing, Product Development, and SS&A teams.
• Take ownership of a project from start to finish and present results to senior leaders.

Required qualifications

• Current student in a related bachelor's or master's program or has graduated from such a program within the past year
• Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
• Demonstrate strong analytical thinking and financial acumen
• Communicate effectively across cross-functional teams
• Manage time and priorities efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Collaborate with curiosity and a team-first mindset
• Take initiative on projects, showing ownership, accountability, and a drive for continuous improvement
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail with large datasets and financial systems
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities
• Apply Excel and financial modeling skills confidently

Nice to have

• experience with reporting tools

Benefits

• medical insurance
• health savings account (HSA) with company contribution
• sick time
• company holidays
• employee product discount
• product testing opportunities
• referral bonuses
• retirement plans
• paid time off
• employee stock purchase options
• wellness programs

About the company

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of lifestyle solutions. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, the company has more than 4,100 associates.