IT Corporate Applications Intern

AlixPartners•Detroit, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. By understanding, respecting, and honoring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities, AlixPartners actively promotes an inclusive environment. We strongly believe in the value that diversity brings to our experiences and are committed to the perpetual enhancements of initiatives, policies, and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone. This paid, part-time internship is an in-person experience at our Southfield, MI office. The candidate must be available to intern on-site with us on Tuesday and Wednesday at a minimum. The duration of this internship will last approximately 6 months with potential internship extension, depending on business needs.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited University program
Working knowledge of Excel, including VLOOKUP and advanced functions such as Macros
Working knowledge and interest in SQL queries and testing applications
Exposure to, or interest in, data analysis
Ability to deliver accurate, timely work with professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage individual priorities and adapt to changing needs with minimum guidance
Dependable and reliable with highly effective interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent communication skills both verbally and written in English with the ability to deliver clear messages and collaborate effectively within and across teams.
Openness to feedback and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Willingness to work outside of normal U.S. business hours, and as unique projects/needs arise.
Ability to work in an office and remote environment; physically able to sit/stand at a computer and work in front of a computer screen for significant portions of the workday
Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the AlixPartners’ Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
MUST BE CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES. NO VISA OR IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE, NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. (e.g., H-1B, STEM OPT, TN, etc.)

Responsibilities

Work on real-world Line of Business applications from a learning/collaborative centric environment
Gain experience and exposure to HR functions within organizations and IT’s contributions
Understand delivering IT-solutions into non-IT business organizations
Troubleshoot and solve problems
Utilize and improve communications skill, both oral and written
Gain experience working on multiple projects at the same time (time/priority management)
Learn the value of and balance around software development lifecycle (SDLC) and project management processes in an IT environment
Learn and be trained in cutting edge cloud applications
Participate in data conversion activities for People projects: work on data extraction, manipulation, and load
Participate in software testing; learn and use tools to test cloud-based applications; perform functional testing in pre-production environments
Create and update existing technical documentation
Work on automating manual processes using recent technology
Respond to level 3 support request; report defects, including steps and data necessary to reproduce
Additional responsibilities as identified.