Discover
2024 Business Technology Internship Program - Riverwoods
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Job Description
- Req#: R29216
9- week paid internship aimed at aligning personal talents with business initiatives
Challenging and impactful work assignments that support Discover ’ s strategic priorities and objectives
Opportunities to work on complex, cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives
A team of resources to assist with training and career development, including dedicated program managers, experienced performance managers and knowledgeable mentors
Real time and consistent feedback
Interaction with the key stakeholders and senior leadership through both projects and program events
Enhance their abilities to lead projects, make decisions, problem solve and think creatively
Group activities, including networking events and volunteer activities
Opportunities to establish lasting career connections with fellow interns
W orking on a variety of technology projects and initiatives aligned with Discover's high-priority goals that will provide you with business, industry and technological knowledge.
Collaborate on code reviews and process enhancements and assist peers in debugging or troubleshooting.
Increase knowledge of working with technologies/services/platforms such as: Unix, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Foundry, Java/J2EE, Kafka, Scala, Spring, REST, Jenkins, Gradle, Git, Nexus, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift, MongoDB, Oracle, Teradata, ETL and more.
Learn broad business knowledge, experience working on cross-functional initiatives, and career contacts.
Gain industry and organizational knowledge, leadership communication techniques, crea te a personal brand and build an internal network
Lever age agile software development methodologies to define and review business requirements for new services, functions or applications.
Interact with teammates, clients, business partners, management, and external partners to complete technology projects.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering , information systems or related field
Current enrollment in an accredited 4-year College or University
Must have a gradu ation date between December 202 4 - June 202 5
A minimum of a 3.0 GPA on 4.0 grade point average scale, in major field of study
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to translate ideas into clear priorities
High energy and intellectual curiosity
Strong analytical skills and a consultative approach to addressing customer needs
Strong business acumen, knowledge of financial industry, risk management, and business m etrics
Demonstrated ability to solve problems creatively
Ability to apply previous experience and knowledge to new situations and problems
Operates as a team player
9- week paid internship aimed at aligning personal talents with business initiatives
Challenging and impactful work assignments that support Discover ’ s strategic priorities and objectives
Opportunities to work on complex, cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives
A team of resources to assist with training and career development, including dedicated program managers, experienced performance managers and knowledgeable mentors
Real time and consistent feedback
Interaction with the key stakeholders and senior leadership through both projects and program events
Enhance their abilities to lead projects, make decisions, problem solve and think creatively
Group activities, including networking events and volunteer activities
Opportunities to establish lasting career connections with fellow interns
W orking on a variety of technology projects and initiatives aligned with Discover's high-priority goals that will provide you with business, industry and technological knowledge.
Collaborate on code reviews and process enhancements and assist peers in debugging or troubleshooting.
Increase knowledge of working with technologies/services/platforms such as: Unix, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Foundry, Java/J2EE, Kafka, Scala, Spring, REST, Jenkins, Gradle, Git, Nexus, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift, MongoDB, Oracle, Teradata, ETL and more.
Learn broad business knowledge, experience working on cross-functional initiatives, and career contacts.
Gain industry and organizational knowledge, leadership communication techniques, crea te a personal brand and build an internal network
Lever age agile software development methodologies to define and review business requirements for new services, functions or applications.
Interact with teammates, clients, business partners, management, and external partners to complete technology projects.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering , information systems or related field
Current enrollment in an accredited 4-year College or University
Must have a gradu ation date between December 202 4 - June 202 5
A minimum of a 3.0 GPA on 4.0 grade point average scale, in major field of study
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to translate ideas into clear priorities
High energy and intellectual curiosity
Strong analytical skills and a consultative approach to addressing customer needs
Strong business acumen, knowledge of financial industry, risk management, and business m etrics
Demonstrated ability to solve problems creatively
Ability to apply previous experience and knowledge to new situations and problems
Operates as a team player
At Discover, you will never stop learning. We are looking for people driven by purpose, who want to help us change the game in financial services. We were founded in 1986, and now have over 16,000 employees. Together we are dedicated to helping people spend smarter, manage debt better and save more for a brighter financial future.
By joining us, you will be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign. We are as focused on our employees as we are on our customers – and we have been consistently awarded for both. Be the reason we help millions of people build a brighter financial future, and achieve yours along the way.
Job Description:
Participants can expect:
What You’ll Do :
As a Business Technology Intern , you will be responsible for :
How You’ll Do It
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Participants can expect:
What You’ll Do :
As a Business Technology Intern , you will be responsible for :
How You’ll Do It
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Compensation:
The base pay for this role is 41.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.Benefits:
We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility.
To learn more, visit MyDiscoverBenefits.com.
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.
Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights)
About the company
Discover is a credit card brand issued primarily in the United States.