MBA Intern, Corporate Finance - Summer 2027

With over 50 years of consecutive growth, Medline has more than 43,000 employees worldwide and business in over 125 countries. Recently named one of the nation’s "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For," we have a state-of-the-art headquarters in Northfield, IL, and a dynamic city office at the Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago. We are proud to offer opportunities for those who are curious, collaborative, and ready to make an impact. The healthcare landscape is evolving rapidly, and our customers rely on us for solutions backed by smart, data-driven thinking.

About the role

Medline’s MBA Internship Program offers MBA students a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully while developing the analytical and leadership skills needed to grow their careers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The Finance MBA Intern partners with business and finance leaders to analyze complex business challenges, evaluate financial and operational performance, and develop recommendations that drive strategic decision-making.

During this 12-week internship, the intern will contribute to initiatives such as financial planning and analysis (FP&A), corporate development, business intelligence, strategic finance, capital allocation, cost optimization, and performance analytics. The role requires strong analytical capabilities, business acumen, and the ability to influence stakeholders through data-driven insights and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Use quantitative analysis, financial modeling, and business insights to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and solve complex problems.
• Demonstrate curiosity and a structured approach to decision-making.
• Assess financial and business risks, evaluate tradeoffs, and develop thoughtful recommendations supported by data.
• Exercise discretion when managing confidential or sensitive information.
• Develop and present actionable recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders.
• Support strategic initiatives, process improvements, or cost-savings efforts.
• Collaborate with teams across Sales, Operations, Product Management, Finance, and more to solve real business problems.
• Prepare leadership-ready presentations or reports to share findings.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an MBA degree.
• 3+ years of professional business experience in Finance or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfort working with data.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization, in the business community, and with vendors, along with preferred negotiation experience.
• Demonstrated ability to present to senior management with the purpose of influencing decisions.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package.
• Continuing education and training.
• 401(k) contributions.
• Paid time off.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups, and the Employee Service Corp for interns and temporary roles.

We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.

Pay

Anticipated salary range: $92,000.00 - $138,000.00 annual. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.