Technology Intern - Columbus, OH and nearby areas

American Electric Power•Columbus, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

The Information Technology Intern gains hands-on experience supporting enterprise technology initiatives while working with experienced professionals across EP's IT organization. Interns collaborate with their manager and team members on meaningful projects, support business and technology objectives, analyze processes, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend innovative solutions. Exposure to technology, business, and delivery functions helps interns build foundational technical, analytical, and professional capabilities for a variety of IT career paths. Interns may gain experience in one or more of these areas: Data & AI, including analytics, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, reporting, and intelligent automation; Applications & Business Solutions, including software applications, digital products, AI-enabled solutions, and data visualization using agile delivery practices; Infrastructure & Operations, including cloud, network, telecommunications, data center, and enterprise technology infrastructure services; and Technology Planning & Governance, including technology strategy, portfolio planning, IT governance, architecture, risk management, and project oversight. The internship is onsite in Columbus, New Albany, or Gahanna, Ohio, or nearby areas. A $1,500-per-month housing stipend may be provided to interns moving more than 45 miles from their home address.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university and have completed the freshman year.
  • Pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Analytics, Business, or a related field.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, professionalism, and passion for technology and innovation.

Nice To Haves

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Interest in the electric utility sector, energy efficiency, and sustainability practices.
  • Effective time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to meaningful technology projects in collaboration with a manager and team members.
  • Support business and technology objectives.
  • Analyze processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Recommend innovative solutions.
  • Support work in one or more areas: Data & AI; Applications & Business Solutions; Infrastructure & Operations; or Technology Planning & Governance.
  • Depending on assignment, support analytics, data science, AI, machine learning, reporting, intelligent automation, software applications, digital products, data visualization, infrastructure services, technology strategy, governance, architecture, risk management, or project oversight.

Benefits

  • A $1,500/month housing stipend may be provided for those moving more than 45 miles from their home address.
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