Strategic Finance (FP&A) Intern

As part of the Signet Jewelers family, R2Net combines industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to transform how customers shop for diamonds and fine jewelry online. Blue Nile pioneered online diamond engagement ring shopping with a focus on quality, education, and transparency. Together, Blue Nile set the standard for digital excellence in the jewelry industry and continues to lead the way in customer experience, data‑driven decision‑making, and e‑commerce innovation. R2Net’s Strategic Finance Internship offers a hands‑on opportunity to work at the intersection of data, strategy, and innovation within the fine jewelry and diamond industry. Based in our New York City office, interns will be embedded with core business units such as Marketing, Finance, Operations, or Customer Service. Each intern will take ownership of one to two strategic business questions and partner closely with internal stakeholders. Supported by the Finance and Analytics team, interns will help drive insights and deliver actionable recommendations that directly influence decisions at Blue Nile. Hourly pay rate: $17.00 - $19.50. Final pay rates will be determined and are based on experience and qualifications. At this time, R2NET will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. Must be able to work full‑time on‑site in New York City for the full 8‑week internship period. Responsibilities Partner with Strategic Finance and business stakeholders to scope and evaluate key financial and strategic questions. Perform financial and operational analysis using Excel‑based models, including revenue, margin, and contribution profitability analysis; budget versus forecast versus actual variance analysis; cost structure, fixed versus variable expense, and efficiency analysis; unit economics and return‑on‑investment assessments; scenario and sensitivity analysis to support planning decisions. Support elements of monthly and quarterly performance analysis and forecasting, budgeting, and long‑range plan processes. Help improve financial models and recurring reporting, while synthesizing analysis into concise slides and narratives for management to drive decision‑making. Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a data‑driven mindset. Proficient in Excel; familiarity with Tableau or other data visualization tools is preferred. Strong communication skills with the ability to translate unclear data into business insights. Self‑starter with excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail. What You’ll Gain Real‑world experience solving impactful business challenges. Exposure to e‑commerce, luxury retail, and supply‑chain dynamics. Mentorship from experts across Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Engineering. A portfolio‑ready dashboard project used by leadership at Blue Nile and James Allen. An opportunity to influence strategy and innovation at a leading fine jewelry company. R2NET INC. is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. R2NET INC. will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Blue Nile