Nice to meet you!   

We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence – and questions into answers.    

If you’re looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you’ll find it here. We’re recognized around the world for our inclusive, meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek and more.

What you’ll do  

Looking for *that* internship? The game-changing one that’ll help you learn, grow, and chart your path forward? You’ll find it at SAS. Our interns aren’t coffee runners – they do real, meaningful work. Our EMEA CareerStart@SAS program is focused on development, culture, and community. We’ll help you grow professionally, find (or further) your passion, and make memorable connections that last beyond the program!   

The Managed Cloud Business Development team is responsible for turning customers Cloud requirements into a reality. We are a customer facing organisation that validates the customers requirements against cloud capabilities, we suggest alternatives, we advise on best practise and we are their technology advocate around their move to a Managed Cloud platform.

Our team plays a vital role in educating our internal stakeholders around the current capabilities within our cloud service. We present at Sales and Customer Advisory meetings on Cloud functionality, we create enablement material, such as Tech Briefs, Whitepapers or Service Designs to educate our colleagues.

Furthermore, we use our expertise in Cloud and other technologies to extend our current capabilities by shaping new product offerings and making them available to our customers.

As an intern, you might: 

• Leverage technical knowledge to support sales opportunities across varied solution domains including Proof of Concept and solution demonstrations.
• Leverage knowledge in cloud technologies to propose and/or automate currently manual tasks
• Understand, utilize and communicate best practice methodologies and industry standards internally.
• Contribute to detailed technical documentation, such as requirements, design, test plan / cases / strategy / automation, deployment, administration and user guides as required.
• May conduct requirements gathering, workshop, data discovery, analysis, reporting and presentation sessions for customers.
• May be required to lead internal and/or customer knowledge transfer sessions.

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree programme, preferably in computer science, or a business and IT mixed track.
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic, and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal.
• You’re interested in the future of Analytics and embrace technology. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• You may have experience in one or more of the following Cloud Service Providers: Azure, AWS or GCP, any certifications in cloud or cloud related technologies would be advantageous but not essential.
• You may have experience in diagramming tools such as Visio or LucidChart
• You should have good experience in MS Office or equivalent toolsets.

Location: Madrid, Spain.

• We operate a Hybrid model, you can work remotely up to 2 days a week assuming you have access to a suitable work environment including connectivity.
• We do have a great offices in Madrid (Sanchinarro) where you can work from which creates an inspiring working atmosphere.
• Your mentor and colleagues may be in different locations/countries/timezones, but local connections will be allocated to ensure local support is maintained.

CareerStart Program dates: April  – September 2026

Perks of the job  

• Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern, you’ll get face time with our top executives!  
• Free SAS programming training and certification.    
• Your well-being matters, and that’s why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and productive.  This includes an on-site and remote Work/Life Center staffed by master’s level Social Workers and an Employee Assistance Program. 
• We work hard, but we like to play hard, too. Enjoy hackathons, social events and other opportunities to connect + engage.   

Diverse and inclusive     

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.     

Additional Information  

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights. Also view the Pay Transparency notice. 

Resumes may be considered in the order they are received. SAS employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, SAS may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. SAS collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process. 

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