Competitive Intelligence & Data Analyst - Student

About the role

The Indigo Strategy team at HP is looking for a highly motivated, analytically minded student to support competitive intelligence, data analytics and AI-enabled strategy tools. The role sits at the intersection of strategy, technology, markets and data, turning information into clear insights and practical tools that support strategic decision-making across HP Indigo.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor competitors, markets, technologies and industry developments across HP Indigo businesses, and support competitive benchmarking, market assessments, strategic deep dives and recurring CI deliverables.
• Identify market signals, emerging threats and growth opportunities and turn them into business implications.
• Support the development and automation of monthly competitive updates, alerts and management reports.
• Analyze internal and external business and market data to find trends, patterns, risks and opportunities.
• Support market sizing, market-share analysis, competitor analysis and business-performance reviews.
• Build dashboards, visualizations and self-service analytical tools using Power BI, Excel, Python or SQL, and turn complex datasets into management insights and presentation-ready outputs.
• Identify opportunities to use generative AI, AI agents and workflow automation, and build and test AI-enabled solutions for market monitoring, information synthesis, competitive research and reporting.
• Automate repetitive data collection, analysis and reporting while keeping data quality and traceability.

Required profile

• Current B.Sc. or M.Sc. student in Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Business or a related analytical field, with at least 2 years of study remaining.
• Strong analytical thinking and business curiosity, able to connect data and market information to business meaning.
• Ability to research a topic independently, structure findings and communicate a clear conclusion.
• Strong written and verbal English.
• Proactive, collaborative and fast-learning, with a hands-on build-and-experiment mindset.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Power BI, Python, SQL or data-visualization tools is an advantage.
• Familiarity with generative AI tools, large language models, AI agents, prompt engineering or workflow automation is a strong advantage.

What we offer

• Exposure to real strategic and management decisions in a global technology business.
• Hands-on experience across competitive intelligence, corporate strategy and business analytics.
• An opportunity to develop and deploy AI-enabled tools with real users and measurable business impact.
• Collaboration with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams across Indigo and PSBD.