Job Specifications
Quandela is hiring a Strategy & Chief of Staff right hand intern for a 6-month internship final-year or gap year P2), starting September / October 2026.
Quandela stands as a global leader in quantum computing, driven by groundbreaking technology and a strategic vision for scaling quantum solutions. The company's unique ability to offer both hardware and software solutions, along with its commitment to build energy efficient datacenters and scalability, positions it to play a key role in the next wave of innovation, and in many strategic and sovereign industrial sectors.
Join Us at the Forefront of Quantum Computing Innovation
Description of the Project
Provide strategic oversight, analysis, and structuring, and support the Chief of Staff in informing decisions for the Executive Committee (COMEX) and company leadership.
This role involves 70% Chief of Staff and 30% Commercial Director responsibilities
Your Key Responsibilities
Strategic Support to Leadership
Direct support to the Chief of Staff and Commercial leadership in strategic decision-making:
Preparation of executive briefs and decision documents (CEO/CGO, COMEX, Board)
360° tracking of priority projects (progress, resources, dependencies)
Cross-functional coordination on strategic topics
Support in preparing executive-level events
Market, Competitive & Strategic Intelligence
Competitive intelligence (positioning, communication, offerings, announcements)
Market trend analysis (Cloud, HPC, Research, Enterprise)
Commercial model benchmarking
Production of concise, actionable strategic notes
Preliminary support in M&A reflections (target screening and benchmarking)
Business Strategy & Growth
Go-to-market strategy support
Market and geography prioritization
Strategic partnership analysis
Market insights to inform commercial strategy
Occasional collaboration with Sales, Commercial Director, and HR
Organization & Internal Information
Development of internal knowledge bases
Reflection on organizational design and operating methods
Requirements
You're curious, proactive and willing to learn fast.
Currently pursuing a Master's degree from a top engineering or business school. This position is only valid with an Internship Agreement.
Strong interest in deep-tech, innovation, and fast-growing environments
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple priorities
Fluent in French and English
Benefits
Swile Card (meal vouchers)
50% participation in transportation costs
Possibility of remote work (1 day / week)
Internship Allowance between €1,200 and €1,400 per month
1,5 days off per month, cumulative
What we also offer
A challenging and innovative work environment at the heart of quantum computing.
A diverse and collaborative company culture.
Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
At Quandela, we believe that the strength of our team is the plurality of experiences, perspectives, and journeys. We are committed to building a respectful, inclusive, and welcoming work environment. All applications are welcome.