This is an on-site, paid internship at the Waco Headquarter Office. Interns work 19 hours per week maximum. Internships can start at any time, but they may only last up to a full calendar year. Our Company will work directly with interns to make sure the internship prioritizes their class schedule and schoolwork.
This position will ensure the team members in the Project Management Office (PMO), Information Systems (IS) department, and other departments are in sync and in agreement about requirement implementation in projects. Business Analysts will enable constructive collaboration on requirements and testing processes, provide regression test coordination for validation, organize artifacts, oversee test plans and cases, and enable process improvement initiatives based on issues detected.
This position will interface with IS technical resources and staff during the development life cycle to maintain the integrity of the requirements and system design. This intentional process ensures all parties maintain an adequate understanding of the requirements and technical design to reduce unexpected downstream issues, manage user validation, and implement future system and workflow enhancements.
At the Intern level, Business Analysts will perform duties with assistance and guidance from the Business Analyst Supervisor and other members of the PMO.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY
Complete all training and assignments in a timely and effective manner.
Apply departmental standards and procedures to all assignments.
Effective communication with appropriate personnel.
Report status on assigned projects.
Manage multiple projects and requests simultaneously.
Function effectively as a team member.
Attend/organize/document meetings as needed.
Participate in a company sponsored insurance related training program as directed.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Currently enrolled in at least an Associate’s degree program in a computer, technical, or business administration related field from an accredited school.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software required for this job.
Ability and willingness to learn and extend skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Use of PC, telephone, copy machine, fax, and other office equipment over six (6) hours per day.
Occasional bending, twisting, crouching, pulling, pushing, lifting, and reaching in office environment.
Occasional lifting and moving items weighing up to 30lbs.
Extended periods of sitting and concentration.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work to be conducted in office environment owned or leased by company.