Strategic Corporate Development Analyst Intern

About Pasqal

PASQAL designs and develops Quantum Processing Units (QPUs) and associated software tools.
Our innovative technology enables us to address use cases that are currently beyond the reach of the most powerful supercomputers; these cases can concern industrial application challenges as well as fundamental science needs.
In addition to the exceptional computing power they provide, QPUs are highly energy efficient and will contribute to a significant reduction in the carbon footprint of the HPC industry.

Job Description

With being present in 3 different continents, with a high growth context, and leading neutral atom quantum computing, Pasqal needs to reinforce its competitive intelligence practice. This internship offer aims to structure and guide as best as possible the company's strategic decisions. In this context, the intern will notably contribute to the following missions :

• Contribute to map the quantum ecosystem of various countries and build country development strategy, including financial analysis.
• Monitor a regular quantum ecosystem newsletter.
• Elaborate quantum international competitive dynamics strategical notes.
• Ad hoc missions : potential customer analysis, competitors analysis, M&A score cards, setup in place the team’s Salesforce, etc.
• Contribute to structure and build the tool that aims to centralize all the quantum competitive intelligence data existing at Pasqal (ecosystem inputs, quantum national plans, etc.).

About you

You hold a double degree in Engineering & Business, and you are looking for an end-of-study internship. You have the following assets :

Hard skills :

• Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance
• English and French fluency (mandatory)
• Knowledge of the tech market (hardware + software).
• Basic knowledge of quantum computing market.
• Excel, PowerPoint.
• Optional programming skills: vba, SQL, python.
• Rendering tools, optional : Power BI, Tableau, dashboarding.

Soft skills :

• High ethical standards and integrity
• Being autonomous
• Project management
• Synthesis capacity
• Proactivity
• Creativity and curiosity
• Working in an international environment

What we offer

• Offices in Massy and Paris
• Type of contract: 6-months internship
• Start date: July 2025
• A dynamic and close-knit team
• A key role in a growing start-up

Recruitment process

• An interview with our Talent Acquisition Specialist (~30 mins)
• An interview with the Hiring Manager (~45 mins)
• An offer !

PASQAL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, as inclusion and diversity are essential to achieving our mission. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, religion or sexual orientation.