What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Technology Internship (Summer 2024) position at Fisher Investments?
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Overview:
Imagine joining a talented global technology team for an industry-leading investment firm committed to mentoring and developing early IT talent. It's an exciting time to join Fisher Investments as a summer intern; we're investing heavily in the future of our firm's technology and information security. Fisher Investments is looking for Information Technology Interns to support important project based assignments that impact our growing business.
The Opportunity:
During our 10-week, paid summer internship program, you will receive hands-on training, project based assignments, and dedicated mentorship to support your development as an Information Technology professional in the financial services industry. You will learn new technologies and help improve existing tools and standards as we move to our new technology platforms.
Project based work may include:
- Build automated reports using a variety of Information Technology (IT) systems
- Build templates/guidelines/standards for work intake and execution
- Develop, review, and edit documentation on software development practices and standards
- Develop or modify common code, integration, and security tools
- Capture and document solution requirements
- Contribute to programming specifications, logic flow charts and process diagrams
- Test and debugs work
- Assist with the support of infrastructure systems
In addition to training, you will participate in regular professional development activities where you will have the chance to engage with firm leaders, learn about the culture at Fisher Investments, and network with peers.
The Day-to-Day:
- Participate in industry-leading training courses in the classroom and on-the-job
- Engage in a vibrant, energized, and diverse atmosphere of professionals
- Collaborate and engage with fellow interns through projects and competitions
- Develop skills needed to succeed at future opportunities in information technology positions within the firm
Your Qualifications:
- Attend an accredited university
- Graduate between December 2024 and August 2025
- Knowledge of MIS systems, including Service Now, Jira, or similar tools
- Knowledge of various programming languages (C#, .Net, SQL, DAX, etc.)
- Knowledge of reporting tools, specifically Tableau or Power BI
- Experience with developing software applications, tools, or integrations
Program Dates
- Camas, WA: June 12 – August 16, 2024
- Plano, TX Tampa, FL: May 28 – August 2, 2024
Compensation
- Interns are paid $18/hour for 10 weeks at 40 hours per week
- Interns are eligible for a discretionary relocation stipend
Why Fisher Investments:
At Fisher Investments, we work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. From unmatched service to unique perspectives on investing, it's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible.
We take great pride in our inclusive culture. We value the different perspectives and unique skills you bring to the team – it makes us all better. Success at Fisher Investments is motivated by results, a collaborative mindset and a commitment to accomplishing great things – so if you are ready to do that, we are ready for you! Apply today to be a part of a team environment where you make a difference in the lives of people by bettering the investment universe.
FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
