Company Description
Experian is the world’s leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. We are thrilled to share that FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for. In addition, for the last five years we’ve been named in the 100 “World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Forbes Magazine.
Experian’s Summer Internship Program is a unique opportunity for students across the country to gain hands-on work experience in our innovative global company. Our interns work alongside Experian employees to tackle meaningful projects and gain valuable skills in their chosen field. During our summer internship program, interns will have access to the latest technologies and challenging work. As a summer intern, you’ll learn about our exciting financial inclusion products and programs, experience philanthropic events that make us a force for good, and network across our global business units. Get ready to discover the unexpected as a part of our #uniquelyexperian summer internship program.
Job Description
About this role
As a Technology Productivity Intern your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Drive productivity by utilizing a Lean Six Sigma, PDCA, and Agile methodology
Learn about product development operational processes
Collaborate with various stakeholders and cross-functional teams to gather information and build relationships
Identify potential inefficiencies within various processes
Lead a team in implementing productivity projects focused on software development best practices and standards
Support current project managers as needed
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a Master's degree program in a related field of study, preferably in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technical MBA, or equivalent field
Interns must be returning to school in the Fall of 2023 to complete degree program
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience in one or more of the following product development and software engineering: test automation, refactoring code, test-driven development, build infrastructure, optimizing software, debugging, building tools, and testing frameworks
Understanding best practices and standards around cloud computing and software development
Knowledge of public cloud providers, preferred Azure or AWS
Knowledge of BitBucket or equivalent source code repository platform and CI/CD
Experience working in an Agile Development Environment
Experience in programming styles, data structures, algorithms, etc.
Lean Six Sigma, process mapping, and workshop facilitation
Prior internship or professional experience
Skills:
Productivity and Collaboration tools: Office 365, Slack
Deals well with ambiguous or undefined problems; ability to think abstractly
Comfortable performing requirements analysis, and documenting solutions
Excellent interpersonal skills
Inquisitive
Willingness to professionally present to peers and leadership on a regular basis
Verbal and written communication skills
Energetic team player who readily adapts to change and enjoys rapid development with minimal supervision
Confident of your skills, abilities and willing to share what you know, while learning from others
Additional Information
Perks
This position can be 100% remote
Volunteer Time Off
Competitive pay
Flexible work schedule and relaxed dress code
401(k) after 90 days of employment
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a thriving, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. We value the uniqueness of every individual and want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work. For us, this is The Power of YOU and and it reflects what we believe. See our DEI work in action!
If you live in Colorado, Connecticut or New York City, please contact us here for the salary range of this position (include this Job Title in your email). In addition to a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunity, Experian offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, generous paid time off including parental and family care leave, an employee stock purchase plan and a 401(k) plan with a company match.
Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together
Calling all authentic individuals! Experian's mission is to unlock the power of data and technology to improve our world. We can do this when every team member brings their whole self to work. Together we really can create a better tomorrow.
As the world’s leading global information services company, we help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organizations to prevent identity fraud and crime.
We have 20,000 people operating across 44 countries and every day we’re investing in new technologies, talented people, and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity.