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BD and Strategic Analysis Intern

CompanyTencent
LocationLos Angeles
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 17, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Monitor the global game and IP market while researching investment trends in the content and consumer industries. Provide strategic analysis and evaluate potential partners and studios to support business decisions.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$25 - $43
Company Size
89325
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world. Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, Tencent's guiding principle is to use technology for good. Our communication and social services connect more than one billion people around the world, helping them to keep in touch with friends and family, access transportation, pay for daily necessities, and even be entertained. Tencent also publishes some of the world's most popular video games and other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe. Tencent also offers a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our clients' digital transformation and business growth. Tencent has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 2004.
About the Role

Business Unit

About the Hiring Team

What the Role Entails

Tencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China. Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world. Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Scan and monitor global game/ IP market with members of the Business Development team
  • Research and analyze Content and Consumer industries (games, entertainment, films/Drama, etc.) investment trends, with a particular focus on IP. 
  • Provide support documentation for strategic analysis, investment review, and case studies etc.
  • Study and evaluate potential partners, game studios and IP holders, and providing support to Tencent management for business decisions

Who We Look For

  • University undergraduate or MBA student, ideally from business administration, management or finance related major
  • Strong business and data analysis skills; prior consulting or strategy project experience (e.g., internship with consulting companies, well-known game companies/Internet company strategy departments, investment banks, and PE/VC ) preferred
  • Excellent material writing ability, excellent execution
  • Ability to take initiatives and drive to insights, owning workstreams end to end 
  • Avid gamer and genuine passion for games, curiosity about the broader entertainment industry and willing to share (we need "your perspective")
  • Good interpersonal skills and teamwork spirit, resilience
  • Proficient with AI tools and familiar with AI workflow automation

Location State(s)

US-California-Los Angeles, US-California-Palo Alto, US-New York State-New York, US-Washington-Bellevue

The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $24.81 to $42.70 per hour. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

Key Skills
Business AnalysisData AnalysisStrategic AnalysisMarket ResearchInvestment ReviewMaterial WritingAI ToolsAI Workflow AutomationInterpersonal SkillsTeamwork
Categories
ConsultingManagement & LeadershipFinance & AccountingData & AnalyticsCreative & Media
Benefits
Paid Sick LeavePaid HolidaysMedical Plan