Market & Industry Research Intern

About Qualifyze:

Founded in 2019, Qualifyze is a leading company in supply chain compliance management in the Life Sciences industry, trusted by over 1,200 pharmaceutical and healthcare companies globally. Our digital suite of solutions connects manufacturers, suppliers, and a global network of more than 250 auditors and quality experts.

With a track record of over 3,000 audits across 85+ countries and the largest and most accurate supplier network and data analytics tools, Qualifyze stands as the all-in-one partner for quality compliance and supply chain risk mitigation in the Life Sciences sector.

After securing a series-B funding in September 2024, Qualifyze is now focused on expanding to the US market.

Role Overview:

We are looking for an ambitious and structured intern to support our Corporate Finance team. This role offers hands-on experience in

benchmarking, industry & market analysis, and competitive research across the Life Sciences and SaaS sectors.

The ideal candidate is analytical, pragmatic, and detail-oriented, with a structured mindset and high reliability.

Main responsibilities:

• Market screening & competitive benchmarking: Research and structure insights on key sectors (SaaS, pharmaceuticals, healthcare),
• identifying market trends, industry dynamics, and potential areas for expansion.
• Industry benchmarking: Analyze market size, growth rates, competitive positioning, and customer demand to highlight opportunities
• and risks.
• M&A and macro-strategy screening: Monitor relevant M&A activity, as well as macroeconomic and geopolitical indicators that could affect Qualifyze’s operations, growth opportunities, or risk profile.
• Trend monitoring: Track emerging industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements that could impact business strategy.
• Market intelligence communication: Create and maintain a bi-weeklyMarket & Industry Insights letter, synthesizing findings from M&A, market trends, geopolitical events, and macroeconomic signals.
• Automating market intelligence: After establishing the content framework, progressively automate sourcing and publishing of insights using tools like Zapier, Feedly, or similar platforms.
• AI-driven content curation: Ensure the automation system delivers structured, relevant, and high-quality updates to internal stakeholders.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a top-tier Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field at a leading university.
• Strong academic track record and a highly structured, analytical, and pragmatic approach (Grade expectations: Management <1.6; STEM/Quantitative fields <2.0)
• Strong reliability and sense of ownership—able to consistently deliver high-quality work on time.
• Basic project management skills to structure and execute research tasks independently.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with various teams and aligning output to broader business strategy.
• Interest in AI and automation tools (Zapier, Feedly, etc.); Python knowledge is a plus, but not required.
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel & PowerPoint).
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); German is a plus but not required.

What You Can Expect:

• A high-performance work environment that values rigor, autonomy, and structured thinking.
• Exposure to real-world market intelligence and industry research that directly informs strategic decisions.
• Opportunities to work on automation and AI-driven intelligence tools in a business context.
• Close collaboration with senior professionals in a fast-paced Life Sciences and SaaS setting.
• A full-time internship (–6 months) with the potential for future opportunities based on performance.

What do we offer?

• ⏳ Flexible schedules throughout the year.
• 🤝Paid internship
• 💻 All necessary work equipment (laptop, headphones, etc.).
• 🎉 Two official company events per year to celebrate success.
• 🚀 Individual coaching and mentoring on your development roadmap within Qualifyze.