Intern Mobility Research & Strategy

About the internship

Duration: 812 weeksLocation: Pan India (includes field work) We, at Maini Materials Movement (A Maini Group Company), are exploring the future of mobility across emerging customer segments, use cases, and business models. This internship offers an opportunity to work directly with senior leadership on research and strategic initiatives that will shape how mobility solutions evolve in niche and high-value markets. The role combines field research, market analysis, and business strategy to uncover insights that inform future growth opportunities. What You'll Do

• Lead qualitative and quantitative research initiatives, including stakeholder interviews, industry analysis, and field observations across multiple sites.
• Synthesize findings into a structured market landscape: customer segments, unmet needs, market trends, and growth opportunities.
• Build business strategy deliverables including market sizing, competitive benchmarking, customer insights, business case development, and strategic recommendations.
• Present insights directly to founders and senior leadership, helping shape strategic priorities and decision-making.
• Develop frameworks, reports, and research assets that support long-term business planning and opportunity assessment.

What We're Looking For

• Students pursuing an MBA, Master's degree, or Engineering degree (Bachelor's or Master's)
• Backgrounds in engineering, business, economics, design, public policy, analytics, human-computer interaction, or related disciplines are all welcome.
• Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable conducting field research, stakeholder interviews, and translating observations into actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to senior stakeholders.
• Curious about how people move, work, and interact with mobility systems, and motivated to understand the "why" behind customer behaviour.
• Bonus: exposure to market research, consulting, mobility, transportation, automotive, urban systems, business strategy, startups, or product discovery.

What You'll Walk Away With: Leadership AccessDirect time with senior leadership on live strategic decisions. Business Plan Authorship A real deliverable you can walk into any job interview and own. Market & Consumer FluencyDeep exposure to a niche, high-value consumer segment with real complexity. Path to Full-Time EmploymentStrong performers are actively considered for full-time roles. We hire from within.