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SAP iXp Intern - SAP Research Operations Specialist Intern

Alpharetta, United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2026

About the role

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What You’ll Build

The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers. This is more than an internship, it’s the foundation for a career built on connection, creativity, and impact.Position title: SAP iXp Intern - Business Transformation

Position Title: SAP iXp Intern - SAP Research Operations Specialist Intern

Expected Start Date: September 15th, 2026

Contract Duration: 12 months

Schedule: 40 Hours/Week

About the SAP Internship Experience Program: The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers.

Three reasons to intern at SAP:

Culture of collaboration: Meet with mentors, make new friends across the globe, and create a thriving personal network.

Project-driven experience: Gain cross-functional skills from our virtual and in-person learning sessions, diverse subject matter experts, and project deliverables.

Gain visibility: With the SAP Internship Experience Program in your title, you’ll have a global network of SAP leaders, entrepreneurs, and career development opportunities at your fingertips.

As a Research Operations Specialist Intern on SAP’s Global Survey Operations team, you will help power SAP’s survey research ecosystem. You will be central to enabling efficient, high-quality survey research at scale—supporting platform governance, data accuracy, dashboarding, and operational workflows that serve research teams across the company. This role is ideal for a curious, detail-oriented problem solver passionate about research, operational excellence, and supporting a global community of research practitioners.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

Survey Operations & Governance

Review and approve daily ARM requests; ensure accuracy of Qualtrics roles and follow-up on pending approvals.

Support user management, permissions, lifecycle management, naming conventions, and compliance checks.

Platform Operations & Reporting

Maintain and update the Survey Overview Dashboard weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually; help streamline and automate reporting workflows.

Provide support for dashboard development in Qualtrics and assist with Work Zone and wiki page updates.

Communications & Intake

Prepare and distribute the bimonthly Surveys by the Numbers newsletter, highlighting research impact stories and SAP wide survey metrics.

Triage and categorize inbox requests for platform access, permissions, methodology questions, alternative tool guidance, and research consultations.

Cross Functional Collaboration

Partner with platform admins, research partners, satellite team owners, and operational stakeholders across global and regional teams.

What You Bring:

We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, perseveres, and stays curious. You like to work on meaningful innovative projects and are energized by lifelong learning.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree (completed or ongoing) in Computer Science, Business, Economics, Statistics, Survey Research, Marketing, or related social sciences.