Internship Digital Transformation in Controlling at Vehicle Motion Division

Company Description

The history of Bosch is the history of car evolution. As a top-class automotive equipment supplier, Bosch Corporation supports market expansion/inroads domestically as well as globally. Bosch will continue to pursue forward-looking technologies such as the new generation of technologies for ecology, economy and safety as well as next-generation energy technologies, to keep cars as a part of the society and of the world. With its innovative technologies, Bosch Corporation has expanded into various fields such as consumer goods and building technologies. To become a key partner for every customer, Bosch will continue to drive for greater expectations.

Job Description

Unit Code: VM/CPE-JP

Internship at Bosch Japan! You will join the Controlling Process Excellence (CPE) team and work on real data and automation projects. The work is about connecting systems, making data usable, and getting things done in an agile manner. 

This is a hands-on, impact driven role. Working closely with the team lead across all initiatives, you will take ownership of defined workstreams while collaborating on the higher picture - delivering solutions that are actually used by the business. 

Your Tasks will include:

• Connect and unify data across systems — bridging SAP exports, Excel, and Power BI into integrated, reliable reporting pipelines
• Build and update Power BI dashboards — designing dashboards that the business actually uses
• Create efficiency through automation — identifying repetitive workflows and building smarter solutions using Power BI, Power Automate, or similar tools
• Support the team's digital agenda — contributing to AI-assisted use cases such as summarization, translation, and structured data collection

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree program in Data Science, IT, Business Informatics, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field
• Practical hands-on experience with Power BI (data modeling, basic DAX, dashboard building) and Excel (Power Query, PivotTables, logical formulas)
• A strong problem‑solving mindset: proactive, curious, and comfortable figuring things out independently
• Interest in automation and in understanding how systems and data sources connect
• Good communication skills; reliable and able to work independently
• Familiarity with AI tools such as Copilot or ChatGPT

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Power Automate, Python, SQL, and/or APIs
• Experience in data cleaning, structuring, and documentation (e.g., user guides)
• Basic exposure to SAP data (user-level knowledge is sufficient)
• Previous experience working in an international environment

Language Skills

• Fluent English (required)
• Basic to intermediate Japanese is a plus, but not mandatory

Additional Information

Internship Details:

• Duration: 6 to 12 months - longer stays (around 10 months) are preferred 
• Start date: Around September 2026, latest October 2026
• Must remain enrolled at a university throughout the internship 
• Open to working in an international and multicultural environment 

What You Will Gain:

• Real experience with Power BI, automation, and business data
• Exposure to controlling and process work in a global company 
• Practical skills in digital tools and AI that go beyond the internship

*We offer a very competitive monthly net allowance of 200,000 Yen on a full-time scheme. We will also provide you with all necessary documents and information for a successful Designated Activities visa application. Please note that the full visa process may take up to three months. Furthermore, applicants who intend to have an internship period for 12 months/already hold residence status in Japan will receive a monthly gross allowance.   

**Japanese Nationals:

Please note that Japanese nationals do not require a visa process. Depending on the needs of the receiving department, students fulfilling this condition may begin their internship within one month of being hired.

***Exchange students

Please note that foreign nationals on a student visa with permission for part-time job (資格外活動許可) do not require a visa process. Students fulfilling these conditions will be eligible to work on a part-time scheme only. Depending on the needs of the receiving department, exchange students may begin their internship within one month of being hired.

****Non-Japanese Nationals (visa requirements):   Please note that applicants who are not Japanese nationals need to be eligible to obtain the Designated Activities Visa for an internship with Bosch Japan. Therefore, only students who fulfill the following conditions are eligible to apply: A.) Enrolled student at a university at least 3 months before the internship and during the entire internship period. B.) Doing the internship will require your university to sign a document confirming that the internship represents a mandatory or strongly recommended part of your university curriculum when applying for your visa.

Please be aware that we will not: A.) Carry out country specific tax treaty procedures.  特定の国の租税条約の手続きは実施しない。 B.) Carry out any refund procedures. 還付手続きも行わない。