About the role#
This is a 10-week, full-time HRIS internship for Summer 2027. You will work with the HRIS team to improve system functionality, data integrity, and operational efficiency. You will gain experience in HR technology and data analytics by supporting the Director of HRIS and the broader HRIS team within a global logistics organization.
What you'll do#
- Support data standardization and clean-up initiatives across multiple Human Capital Management (HCM) systems.
- Assist in developing a Regional HR Dashboard to provide insights for leadership.
- Identify process inefficiencies in HRIS workflows and help implement improvements.
- Manage internal and external support tickets, ensuring documentation and resolution.
- Partner with HR, Finance, and IT to gather requirements and troubleshoot system issues.
- Analyze system patterns to identify root causes and suggest corrective actions.
- Develop an intake and triage process for HRIS support requests.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree (rising senior) or Master's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
- Prior academic exposure or experience with Human Capital Management (HCM) systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfort working with data sets.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data and identify trends.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow issues through to completion.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Foundational knowledge of HR processes and the employee lifecycle is preferred.
- Experience with reporting tools or dashboards is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan.
- Schedule: Hybrid, 4 days onsite and 1 day remote.
- Term: Summer 2027 (10 weeks).
- Employment: Full-time and paid.
- Note: This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
About DP World
DP World operates in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and storage industry. The company manages ports, terminals, marine services, and logistics infrastructure on a global scale. It employs over 10,000 people across multiple countries. The firm focuses on integrating technology and automated systems to improve trade efficiency.
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