About the role#
The Application Analyst Intern will join the team to support the analysis, design, testing, and enhancement of NISC's Financials Software. You will work closely with application analysts, software developers, and quality assurance teams to gain hands-on experience in an enterprise software environment. This role is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Research, analyze, and document software functionality and business requirements.
- Assist in creating and maintaining functional and workflow diagrams.
- Collaborate with technical teams to understand software design, interfaces, and database structures.
- Participate in design reviews and team meetings to learn about the software development lifecycle.
- Support quality assurance testing, including unit and system integration testing.
- Help analyze business processes to support software improvements.
- Document and maintain information within Confluence and the iVUE Support tool.
- Support internal teams in researching and resolving software issues.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems.
- High School diploma or equivalency.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle concepts and methodologies.
- Basic understanding of databases and data structures.
- Experience using agentic AI coding tools.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Commitment to NISC's Statement of Shared Values.
Location & details#
- Location: Mandan, North Dakota.
- Work Modality: Hybrid. You must be able to work from the office at least 3 days per week, with the option to work up to 5 days per week.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May through August).
About NISC
NISC is a software development organization that builds and maintains technology for energy cooperatives and communications companies. The company provides billing, accounting, and operations software to over 950 members across the United States, Canada, and several territories. It maintains facilities in Missouri, North Dakota, Iowa, and Virginia. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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