Intern - IT - Business Applications

Midland States Bancorp, Inc•Effingham, IL

35d•$15

About The Position

The IT Intern - Business Applications will support the IT team by assisting with key projects focused on system data management, user access review, and process documentation. This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with enterprise systems, data governance, and workflow analysis. The intern will collaborate with both on-site peers and remote IT professionals to support system integrity, reporting, and the enhancement of business processes.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Interest in business systems, data management, or IT process improvement.

Responsibilities

Assist with the Loan Cleanup project in Encompass, restructuring folders and developing dashboards aligned with retention policies.
Support the System Retention Review by identifying data within various systems and contributing to the development of purging processes as part of the bank's privacy program.
Participate in user access review initiatives and help define repeatable processes for non-SOX systems.
Attend daily stand-ups and backlog grooming sessions to observe work prioritization and capacity planning.
Contribute to process documentation and data reporting to strengthen IT controls and data accuracy.
Collaborate with peers in the office and participate in virtual team check-ins for mentorship and project support.
Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).
Perform other duties as assigned.