Base of Pyramid (BoP) Innovation Intern (Digital/ Data Analysis)

WHO WE ARE

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 200,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

JOB SCOPE AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

BoP Innovation Intern (Strategy/ Data Analysis)

The Base of Pyramid (BoP) Innovation Lab incubates sustainable programming models and forms strategic partnerships across the public, private and non-profit sectors to accelerate access to vision care for underserved communities around the world. Digital data & partnerships has been identified as an enabler that can be leveraged to achieve our mission.

Essential Expected Results:

• Conduct in-depth research on rural market dynamics, competitor landscape, identifying growth opportunities, developing strategic plans & and overseeing their implementation to improve awareness and access to vision care for underserved communities
• Conceptualize, develop and test innovative solutions to improve vision care access for underserved communities.
• Support in developing proposals for potential partner collaborations
• Prepare clear and concise materials that summarize data, highlight key findings, and draw actionable conclusions to support critical business discussions.

Challenges:

• Navigating the fast paced & evolving needs of the market
• Balancing the need for innovative solutions with the need for practical, implementable interventions.

Main Success Factors:

• Demonstrated ability to conduct rigorous research and analysis of data
• Strong conceptualization skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders across public, private and non-profit sectors.
• Experience with testing and scaling pilots in a real-world setting.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs on time.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:

• Project Management & Planning
• Plan & manage ongoing projects with existing stakeholders
• Develop proposals with potential or new stakeholders
• Support the development, running and evaluation of pilots in developing markets
• Market Research & Data Analysis
• Conduct rigorous and regular market research to keep abreast of the latest developments in the digital/ healthcare space, and identify potential use cases that could help us to advance our mission
• Analyze data to answer key questions for stakeholders or yourself, with an eye on what drives business performance, investigate and communicate areas / gaps that require improvement
• Partnerships
• Support the Manager to manage relationships with existing and new partners for projects, including vendors, NGOs, corporates or ecosystem partners
• Support the Manager to maintain relationships with key internal stakeholders in the context of projects and collaborations
• Helping to scan for and identify potential suitable partners to collaborate with in the field of innovation

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Currently studying Business/Data Analysis/Information Systems (major of studies)
• Analytical ability and passion, business oriented and proficient with Microsoft Excel & Powerpoint
• Strong project management skills/ability to work on multiple topics concurrently under tight deadlines
• Reliable, autonomous, precise, good organization & communication skills
• Entrepreneurial self-starter with a positive and proactive attitude
• Strong business acumen with superior analytical & creative thinking skills
• Strong interest in the areas of Digital Innovation preferred
• Able to commit 6months FULL TIME Internship from Jul to Dec 2025.