IT Systems Analysis Intern

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Work on IT assignments of moderate difficulty under the direction of a more senior mentor to build a well-rounded skillset.

- Escalate issues and questions to management, as necessary.

- Participate in group discussions with peers or external groups to solution problems of moderate scope.

- Participate in meetings to gain process knowledge and guidance on assigned projects.

- Read, understand, and perform assignments within prescribed guidelines.

- Approach challenges and create solutions with a critical thinking and customer service mindset.

- Prepare standard reports and presentation materials.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and requirement delivery.
• Research, analyze, and present data.
• Leverage AI to draft epics, user stories, and detailed acceptance criteria.
• Assist in identifying automation and AI opportunities.
• Support data readiness and documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead presentations that demonstrate AI technologies and their use cases.
• Follow confidentiality and data protection policies.
• Validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain traceability and documentation standards.

Minimum Requirements

- High school diploma or GED required and 0-2 years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled and pursuing an Information Systems or similar degree.

• Knowledge of systems analysis, data modeling, or design principles.

• Understands the core AI concepts, including machine learning basics, model training, and data requirements.

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Highly organized with ability to multitask.

• Commitment to continuous learning and innovation.

• Dedication to continuous improvement and innovation.

• Passion for growth, development and learning new things.

• Knowledge or understanding of database query languages such as SQL is a plus but not required.

AI-Enabled Skills (Required):

• Experience using AI-assisted tools for documentation, analysis, and research.

• Ability to write and refine prompts for accurate AI outputs.

• Understanding data quality and why it matters for analytics and AI-supported decisioning.

• Awareness of responsible AI principles including privacy, bias, and security.

EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

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