2026 Intern - SEI Data Office Business Analyst Intern
About The Position
Our Internship Program provides undergraduate students with a structured and meaningful learning experience designed to prepare them for future careers and help them make informed decisions about their professional aspirations. This 10-week opportunity focuses on building foundational business knowledge while helping interns understand how to effectively operate and grow in a corporate environment. This opportunity is part of SEI’s broader professional and leadership development continuum, designed to support early career talent as they explore potential career paths. While the internship does not guarantee full-time placement, it provides meaningful exposure to SEI’s culture, ways of working, and development opportunities that may support future consideration for additional early career programs. Interns will work in a hybrid model from our corporate headquarters in Oaks, Pennsylvania. In addition to on-the-job experience, Interns can expect to: Build foundational professional skills and strengthen business, industry, and technical acumen through a weekly seminar series Develop practical workplace capabilities through interactive sessions focused on how work gets done in a corporate environment Participate in an on‑demand summer learning plan curated by our People Development team to support business knowledge and professional development Gain exposure to SEI’s business, teams, and culture through hands‑on experiences and group activities Receive regular coaching and guidance through one‑to‑one sessions with the program manager to support professional growth and career exploration Connect with members of the broader SEI workforce through career story sessions and informal coffee chats Build meaningful relationships with fellow interns through several events held throughout the summer Receive a resume review and professional headshot to support future career opportunities Qualities successful interns bring to SEI Academic achievement in Business or Technology related fields of study such as finance, accounting, economics, marketing, computer science, or data analytics Leadership involvement in university or community organizations (e.g., charities, clubs, athletic teams, honor societies) A grade point average of 3.5 or above General awareness of artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and an interest in learning how AI can be used responsibly and effectively in a professional work environment Strong written and verbal communication skills A strong work ethic and sense of accountability Enthusiasm, curiosity, and active participation Proactiveness and willingness to learn Thoughtful risk-taking and openness to feedback Professionalism, respect, and a collaborative mindset SEI Data Office Business Analyst Overview: New Enterprise initiative that we started in Private Banking and working on expansion across SEI. The team works with client to propose possible solutions for their stated problems. Upon approval of a solution the team working on the development, testing, and delivery of the application code. The team members participate various client discussion with stakeholders at all levels. SEI Data Office Business Analyst Intern: We are seeking a Business Analyst Intern to support the SEI Data Office and Professional Services engagements, with a focus on technology delivery and project execution. This role is designed for an early-career candidate who is eager to learn how enterprise platforms are delivered to clients and how business needs translate into clear requirements and actionable plans. The intern will work closely with consultants, delivery leads, and platform teams to help document and validate requirements, analyze current-state and future-state business processes, and support successful client implementations. You will assist with discovery and working sessions, capture user stories and acceptance criteria, maintain requirement/decision logs, and contribute to project artifacts such as process maps, workflows, and implementation runbooks. This internship is a hands-on opportunity to build structured problem-solving and communication skills while supporting real client delivery across the SWP platform and related technology initiatives.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business Management or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex problems into clear next steps
- Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to synthesize and present information to different audiences
- Comfort working with multiple stakeholders and learning new domains; strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Ability to document requirements clearly and accurately (e.g., notes, user stories, process flows, and functional documentation)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel and PowerPoint); able to organize information and maintain documentation
- Interest in financial services, wealth management, and enterprise platforms; willingness to learn domain terminology and client workflows
- A collaborative, customer-minded approach and enthusiasm for learning from feedback
Responsibilities
- Assist with discovery and working sessions
- Capture user stories and acceptance criteria
- Maintain requirement/decision logs
- Contribute to project artifacts such as process maps, workflows, and implementation runbooks
Benefits
- paid parental leave
- back-up childcare arrangements
- paid volunteer days
- education assistance
- access to thriving employee networks
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