
Eligibility Criteria
Must be a current undergraduate or postgraduate student pursuing a degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Engineering, or Computer Science from a TierβI institute in India. Minimum aggregate of 60% (or CGPA 6.0/10) in the qualifying examination. No active backlogs at the time of application. Eligible batches are those graduating between 2024 and 2027, subject to confirmation on the official careers page. Candidates should have strong analytical aptitude and basic knowledge of Excel and SQL.

Job Description & Key Responsibilities
Lilly is a global pharmaceutical leader with a strong focus on innovative medicines, vaccines, and consumer health products. With a presence in more than 120 countries, the company invests heavily in research and development, aiming to improve health outcomes worldwide. In India, Lilly operates cuttingβedge R&D centers, manufacturing units, and commercial offices, offering a vibrant ecosystem for young talent to learn, experiment, and contribute to realβworld health solutions. The Bengaluru campus, known for its collaborative culture, brings together scientists, data professionals, and business strategists to drive dataβbacked decisions that shape product pipelines and market strategies.
The Intern β CI&A Data Analyst role sits within the Commercial Insights & Analytics (CI&A) team, which partners with business units to translate raw data into actionable insights. As an intern, you will be exposed to endβtoβend analytics workflows, from data extraction and cleaning to visualization and storytelling. This opportunity is ideal for students who enjoy quantitative problemβsolving, have a knack for spotting patterns, and are eager to see how data influences strategic decisions in a fastβmoving pharma environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from internal and external sources.
2. Perform exploratory data analysis to uncover trends, outliers, and correlations.
3. Build and maintain dashboards and visual reports using Excel and BI tools.
4. Assist senior analysts in developing predictive models and statistical tests.
5. Document data pipelines, assumptions, and methodology for reproducibility.
6. Collaborate with crossβfunctional teams (marketing, sales, R&D) to understand business requirements.
7. Prepare concise presentations that communicate findings to nonβtechnical stakeholders.
8. Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the analysis lifecycle.
9. Support adβhoc analytical requests and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
10. Stay updated on emerging analytics tools and best practices relevant to the pharma sector.
Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, SQL, basic Python/R for statistical analysis, data visualization tools (Power BI/Tableau), and versionβcontrol basics (Git). While the internship may not require deep programming expertise, familiarity with these tools will accelerate learning.
Growth Path: Successful interns often receive fullβtime offers as Business Analysts or Data Scientists within Lillyβs analytics ecosystem. The role provides a solid foundation for a career in dataβdriven decision making, with clear pathways to senior analyst, analytics manager, or specialized roles in clinical data science.
Why Join Lilly: Apart from the prestige of working with a worldβrenowned pharma company, interns gain exposure to real business problems that impact millions of lives. The collaborative culture encourages mentorship, continuous learning, and the chance to work alongside industry experts. Moreover, Lillyβs commitment to employee wellβbeing, diversity, and innovation makes it an attractive launchpad for a data analytics career.