Strategy Analyst Intern

This 10m internship (starting in October 2026) presents an excellent opportunity for a university student to gain hands-on experience in strategic analysis. As a Strategy Analyst, you will play a meaningful role in shaping business decisions through critical thinking and data-driven insight.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to real business decisions, conduct independent research, and support the broader strategy function with insight, rigour, and creativity. You will take ownership of a focused research initiative, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to internal reporting and recommendations.
This is a hybrid role, based out of our lovely offices in Leamington Spa 3 days a week, with 2 days at home. We are keen to encourage all applications, so if you need any adjustments, please apply and speak to your recruiter., Contribute to strategic initiatives by conducting research, market analysis, and competitor benchmarkingLead a research project in a defined strategic area from scoping and methodology to data collection and presenting findings (with support from senior colleagues)Help evaluate new business opportunities, emerging trends, and operational challengesPrepare insightful reports and presentations for internal stakeholdersAssist with data gathering and analysis to inform decision-makingSupport day-to-day strategic planning and coordination activities

Currently enrolled or completed a university degree programme (business, economics, data science, or similar disciplines welcome)Strong analytical thinking and attention to detailCurious mindset and interest in business strategy and decision-makingExcellent communication and presentation skillsSelf-motivated and confident working independently or as part of a teamOrganised, detail-oriented, and proactive in taking on new challengesInternship to run from approximately October 2026 through to September 2027

Benefits
Real-world Experience: Work on meaningful projects that contribute to business strategy and planning.Research Ownership: Lead a focused research initiative from design to delivery, providing tangible outcomes for your portfolio.Mentorship and Support: Receive guidance and coaching from experienced strategists who are invested in your learning.Professional Development: Gain insight into business frameworks, analytical tools, and industry best practices.Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and attend meetings where strategic priorities are shaped.Enhanced Employability: Build transferable skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and data interpretation.Recognition and Impact: See your ideas and research contribute to real outcomes, giving you a sense of ownership and accomplishment.Networking opportunities within the company and industry.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Cellnex Telecom is a leader in communication, technology and innovation and employs over 2000 people. We want everyone to feel valued by creating a culture of inclusion and belonging. We do this by empowering all of our people to be authentic and share their ideas and experiences to ensure we have diversity of perspective. Only by doing this will we be a truly innovative forward-thinking organisation.
Who Are We?
Cellnex is Europe's and the UK's largest and fastest-growing independent owner and neutral operator of wireless telecoms infrastructure and is integral to the successful rollout of 5G. With the wireless infrastructure foundation that we deliver across rural and urban areas, Cellnex UK helps to connect everyone, everywhere - reducing digital inequality and supporting socio-economic growth. Our networks and solutions are built to be fit for now and the future so that the UK can prosper. We are a business built on commercial and technical innovation, ambition and sustainable growth.
We provide high-speed connectivity for sports stadia , shopping centres, campuses, railways, ports and even in the air. Whenever you're out in public, and you call a loved one, scroll through social media, watch a funny video or check if your train is running on time, there's a high chance that our infrastructure is enabling your connection.
We're at a point of high growth and lots of change, and so we're looking for a forward-thinking, challenge-loving innovative individual to join our business!