Information Systems Intern- Summer 2027

Stifel•New York, NY

18h

About The Position

The Information Systems Intern represents Stifel while performing complex and confidential administrative duties in support of the functional area, under immediate supervision. The intern may work in other service areas and contribute to business-supporting projects as they develop professionally. The role involves learning Stifel’s business, data models, development technologies, applications, and business practices, and understanding how they affect customers and business processes. The intern assists the Development team with design, implementation, integration, and revision control; fields requests from business users and product management and refines requirements; performs limited due diligence to support quality and accuracy; and researches best practices and potential business solutions. Work is performed according to standards established by Project and Development managers or senior team members. This is a Summer 2027 internship. The minimum education requirement is pursuing a degree in Finance, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business. At least one year of college completed is preferred. Compensation is USD $20.00 per hour. Stifel notes that actual salaries may vary based on candidate qualifications, skills, and competencies. The company also lists discretionary bonuses and a range of benefits and offerings.

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in Finance, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business.
Basic understanding of financial industry terminology and concepts.
Ability to research a problem from beginning to end and create detailed documentation.
Strong analytical skills, including using logic, reasoning, and data to identify complex relationships and research and discuss recommended uses.
Introductory development skills and a desire to learn.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Exposure to C#/.NET, Java/C++, or equivalent relational database systems.
Experience with JavaScript libraries or frameworks such as Angular or jQuery.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of college completed.
Experience with office productivity, reporting, and technical documentation software such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Drive applications.
Experience with development technologies such as C#/.NET, Java/C++, JavaScript libraries or frameworks (Angular, jQuery), or Python.
Experience with relational databases and SQL.

Responsibilities

Develop an understanding of Stifel’s business, data models, and development technology.
Field inbound requests from business users and product management, refining requirements until the process being analyzed is fully understood.
Use logic and reasoning when assessing business requirements.
Assist the Development team in design, implementation, integration, and revision control.
Perform limited due diligence to help ensure quality and accuracy.
Work according to standards and practices set by Project and Development managers or senior team members.
Learn about company applications and business practices and how they affect customers and business processes.
Research best practices and support the development of solutions and recommendations for business areas.