Internship - Innovation

Purpose & Overall Relevance For The Organization

Global Business Services (GBS) designs, builds, and operates consistent end-to-end business solutions for adidas, delivering services in the areas of finance, non-trade procurement, and human resources. This drives operating efficiency, better customer experience, company agility, and decision-making, and ensures a compliance and control environment. This is enabled through consistent end-to-end processes, strong, globally consistent governance of solutions and services, state-of-the-art technology and tools, creativity, and continuous improvement.

This position demands technical acumen, creative problem-solving, and a collaborative spirit. You will work under the guidance of senior staff to craft and refine the cross-functional teams process, making a direct impact on the organization's productivity and service quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the given solutions in align with enterprise system requirements
• Understand the process requirements and contribute to the full lifecycle of the implementation
• Engage in operational support tasks, addressing and resolving bug-fixes / enhancements
• Uphold best practices in coding, testing, and deployment strategies, under senior guidance
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation, such as design documents and specifications.
• Participate in technical reviews, code walkthroughs, and ensure best practices are maintained
• Collaborate with IT and operations teams to ensure successful deployment and operational integration
• Work with the operational teams to identify and enable them to adopt digital transformation
  
  

Key Relationships

• GBS Operational Excellence Team
• Tech and Global IT
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong in problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge in Python programming language
• Knowledge of database technologies and query languages like SQL
• Unsderstanding about collaboration Platforms like Databricks, PowerApps, PowerAutomate, SharePoint and other tools like VS code
• Familiarity with system integration using REST APIs (add-on).
• Understanding of file system storage languages like XML / JSON (add-on).
• Awareness of AI/ML technologies like OCR, Language Translations, Supervised Learning Algorithms (add-on).
  
  

Requisite Education And Experience / Minimum Qualifications

• A scholar in pursuit of a degree in Computer Science, IT or Data Sciences, or a related field
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly
  
  

adidas celebrates diversity, supports inclusiveness and encourages individual expression in our workplace. We do not tolerate the harassment or discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees. We are an equal opportunity employer.