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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Sears Holdings Corporation is looking for a Technology Analyst Intern who will work closely with the IT and Online teams on special technology projects and initiatives through two or more rotations.
You will be part of the Technology Analyst Internship Program (TA), a ten week internship that mirrors the full time program which prepares recent undergraduates who have a passion for technology and a drive for technical brilliance, to rapidly impact the business within critical technology-based roles at Sears Holdings.
The Technology Analyst Interns are assigned to strategic projects based on their skill set, interests and the needs of the business. Through the internship the Technology Analyst Interns will receive targeted training, mentorship, results-enabled projects, and continuous coaching and development. At the end of the internship, high performing TA's will receive an offer to come back full time in the Technology Analyst Program.
If you love technology and want a career in engineering, innovation and the opportunity to shape the future of a Fortune 100 company, the Technology Analyst Internship and Full time program at SHC is for you.
LOCATION
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
QUALIFICATIONS >>
- Qualifying juniors receiving their bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Informatics, Engineering, or equivalent
- Strong academic performance and involvement in extracurricular activities; GPA of 3.0 and above
- Understanding of eCommerce technologies, vendor product availability, mobile applications and mobile websites
- Technical Proficiency: ability to understand and effectively utilize spreadsheets, financial systems, and complex relational databases by leveraging advanced PC-based skill set.
Skills:
Superior knowledge programming languages like, Java, .Net, Oracle, etc.
Capacity and excellent coding efficiency
Knowledge of Windows and Linux/Unix OS
Excellent programming skills and software design
Expertise and mastery in at least one programming language
Knowledge of SQL
- Analytical: ability to gather and assimilate large amounts of information into informative, meaningful, and actionable analytical tools.
- Entrepreneurial: energetic and innovative; organizational change agent; can lead new initiatives from idea generation to execution
- Positive, can-do attitude: commitment to self-improvement and excellence
- Communication and interpersonal skills: confidence to interact with senior management and maturity to succeed through teamwork; willingness to learn from and coach others
- Organizational skills: multi-tasks, follows through on open issues, and ensures that nothing is missed or overlooked - ability to manage projects and work effectively under tight deadlines
RESPONSIBILITIES >>
Technology Analyst Interns collaborate with departments across the organization to develop innovative technology solutions which drive business results. Some examples of potential projects include; the chance to work on unique and innovative solutions on Mobile platforms (Android, iPhone/iPad, Blackberry); delivering high-level technical requirements/scope to meet business needs; or employ SEO, Machine Learning, Traffic Analytics, Data Mining and other disciplines to optimize and grow our expansive online retail sales catalog.
OPPORTUNITY SUMMARY >>
Our internship opportunity is 10-weeks in duration. As an intern, you will be assigned a project that has direct business impact. The internship opportunity will allow you to receive the following:
- Structured mentoring
- Unique networking opportunities
- Career development
- Dedicated program manager
- Senior leadership exposure
- Executive sponsored Summer Internship Conference
* Please review our staffing process to learn how to be considered for any of our college programs.
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