INTERNSHIP DETAILS

【Intern】Business Planning & Market Analysis Intern (InterCon Region & ASEAN)

CompanyAdvantech
LocationTaipei
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 7, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Conduct macroeconomic and geopolitical research to support business planning for the InterCon and ASEAN regions. Prepare market analysis reports and business briefings to assist in strategic expansion across sectors like AI and Industrial Automation.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
3383
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
Apply Now →

You'll be redirected to
the company's application page

About The Company
Advantech is a global leader in IoT intelligent systems and embedded platforms, with the corporate vision of "Enabling an Intelligent Planet." To embrace the trends of edge computing and artificial intelligence, Advantech fully deploys its sector-driven strategy and focus on Edge Computing and Edge AI, targeting five key markets: Edge Intelligence Systems, Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, iHealthcare, and iCity Services & iRetail. In the meantime, Advantech is enhancing its global presence and core competitiveness by integrating its Edge Computing hardware platform, the WISE-IoT software platform, and sector-specific Edge AI solutions with domain expertise. The integration will form an "Orchestration" model for seamless industrial chain connections, benefiting both our partners and clients. Advantech is also working with business partners to co-create business ecosystems that accelerate the goal of industrial intelligence.
About the Role

【Intern】Business Planning & Market Analysis Intern (InterCon Region & ASEAN)

**This internship opportunity is specially offered to students from National Taiwan University The School of Political Science and Economics (SPE). **

▉Internship Arrangement
Semester Internship: Starting after the beginning of the 2026 academic year in September (3–6 months) , Part-time arrangement available (approximately 3 days per week).
Extension may be considered based on performance and project continuity.

▉Work Location
Advantech Taipei Neihui or Advantech Linkou Campus

▉Position Summary
This internship position is designed for graduate students who are highly interested in international political economy, regional market research, business strategy analysis, and global business development.
The intern will support business planning and market analysis activities for Advantech’s InterCon Region (Middle East & Africa, India, Russia, LATAM) and ASEAN business operations, including macroeconomic analysis, regional market intelligence, industry research, data analysis, and business expansion studies. This role provides an opportunity to apply academic research capabilities to real-world multinational business operations and strategic planning.

▉Key Responsibilities
1.Conduct research and analysis on macroeconomic, geopolitical, and industry trends across key markets within InterCon Region, including India, ASEAN, Middle East, and Africa.
2.Support regional market intelligence collection and analysis, including industry development, market potential, investment environment, policy changes, and competitive landscape analysis.
3.Assist in business expansion studies for selected industries and markets, such as AI, Industrial Automation, Smart Manufacturing, Energy, Infrastructure, and Digital Transformation sectors.
4.Prepare market analysis reports, business briefings, management presentations, and regional business analysis materials for management review.
5.Collect and organize external research materials, including economic indicators, government policies, industry reports, trade statistics, and competitor information.
6.Support the BP&M team in business performance reviews, regional strategy tracking, and cross-region business analysis activities.
7.Participate in internal meetings when required and assist in preparing meeting summaries, executive highlights, and presentation materials.

▉Qualifications
1.Master degree and Economics (SPE) or related graduate programs.
2.Academic background in Political Economy, International Relations, Finance, Economics, Business Management, Public Policy, or related disciplines.
3.Strong analytical thinking with the ability to translate research findings into business insights and strategic recommendations.
4.Strong interest in international markets, global economic trends, regional development, and international business topics.
5.Good English communication and report-writing skills. Chinese capability is a plus but not mandatory.
6.Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, and basic data analysis skills.
7.Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a multicultural environment.
8.Prior experience in research assistance, business analysis, consulting, financial analysis, or market research is a plus.


▉Preferred Candidate Profile
We welcome both local and international students with strong cross-cultural perspectives and global mindset to support Advantech’s regional business analysis and international market expansion initiatives across InterCon Region and ASEAN.
 

**This internship opportunity is specially offered to students from National Taiwan University The School of Political Science and Economics (SPE). **

Key Skills
Macroeconomic AnalysisMarket IntelligenceBusiness Strategy AnalysisData AnalysisGeopolitical ResearchReport WritingPowerPointExcelInternational RelationsCompetitive Landscape Analysis
Categories
ConsultingData & AnalyticsManagement & LeadershipFinance & AccountingManufacturing
Benefits
Healthcare ScreeningInsuranceIncome ProtectionCompensation ProgramsWork PerksFamily EventsVoluntary Charity BenefitsCareer and Learning Opportunities