Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible   

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.   

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.    

Program Overview:  

The Edge Program is on the edge of technology and business. The Edge Program is proud to offer a Summer Internship, designed to attract highly motivated undergraduates who want to acquire practical work experience within Technology & Global Services (TGS), which encompasses Information Technology, Business Process, Shared Services and EPMO. As an intern, you can expect projects that are both challenging and rewarding. You will work under the management of a BD associate who serves as your coach to aid and assist in your transition into the corporate environment. As part of the broader BD Intern Program, Edge Interns participate in various networking events, career development sessions and team building activities.  

Summer Interns who demonstrate solid performance and exhibit promising potential at BD will be considered as candidates for BD’s rotational Edge Program, upon successful completion of their Bachelor’s degree!  

The Edge Program Summer Internship Value Proposition  

The Edge Program Summer Internship experience is enriched with:  

Business Impact – Edge Summer Interns work on challenging and important assignments that add business value across BD.  

Diversity – Edge Summer Interns have the opportunity to collaborate with different teams across a wide range of locations.  

Coaching and Development – Peer Mentors and Managers provide the Edge Summer Intern with career guidance and advice throughout the Internship.  

Leadership Visibility – The Edge Program’s Summer Internships are directly sponsored by the Chief Information Officer (CIO). Edge Program Summer Interns also present their accomplishments at the end of the summer to the CIO, IT Leadership Team, IT Directors, IT Managers, and their Peers.  

The goal of the Edge Program Summer Internship is to enhance BD’s organizational vitality by developing a pipeline of candidates for the full-time EDGE Leadership Program. The vision of the Edge Program and its rotations are to empower early-career professionals through immersive learning focused on technology enabled business solutions.  

Qualifications  

• Completion of Junior year towards a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Data Science, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering or other Business/Technology related major.  

• Prior proven internship or Co-op experience in Information Technology or related field desired, but not required  

• Demonstrated technical capability and strong leadership potential  

• Ability to learn quickly, deal with ambiguity, take initiative and achieve results  

• Excellent written and communications skills  

• Proven organization and time management skills  

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction as to duration  

Positions will be located at our Global Corporate Headquarters in Franklin Lakes, NJ. A housing stipend is provided. This is not a remote position; however BD’s current workplace policy reflects a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in office, 2 days remote. 

In order to qualify for this position, applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time. 

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.   

Why join us? 

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.   

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