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Baird · 4 months ago

Internship – IT Business Analyst (Year-Round)

IT Madison

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

Baird is a financial services firm that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives. They are seeking an IT Business Analyst intern to assist in delivering business analysis, project management, and quality assurance expertise while learning agile principles and contributing to technology solutions that meet business needs.

Financial Services

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Elicit requirements in conjunction with a mentor by the use of interviews, workflow analysis, requirements workshops and surveys to provide business requirements, use cases and user stories

Analyze existing processes with a mentor by the use of workflow analysis, and process owner engagement to create user guides, process specifications and process models

Participate in collaboration sessions with project team members (developers, architects, analysts, product owners) to assist in the creation and delivery of the technical vision, process improvement, client experience and risk mitigation

Completes small projects for the department which may include reviewing processes, developing custom solutions and documentation

Partner with the Quality Assurance (QA) team to define and execute testing strategies

Interact with a variety of areas at Baird as you assist with different process projects

Experience Baird’s collaborative culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives through teamwork and a strong sense of partnership by shadowing and mentorship from experienced team members and leaders

Qualification

Business analysisQuality assuranceProject managementMicrosoft OfficeAgile principlesOrganizational excellenceProactivityCommunication skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in information technology management, information systems, operations management, supply chain, business or communications with a concentration in technology or related degree

Anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office is required and MS Visio is a plus

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect clearly and professionally with clients and associates

Possess a natural curiosity in understanding the application of technology to solve business problems

Organizational excellence, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate strong attention to detail and ensure high-quality and on-time delivery

High level of motivation, proactivity and strategic thinking, with a strong commitment to learning and contributing effectively