Intern - Database Conversion Programming at NISC

<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About NISC</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-teams="true">NISC develops and implements enterprise-level and customer-facing software solutions for over 1,200+ energy cooperatives and communication organizations across North America. Our mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that are Member-focused, quality-driven and valued-priced. We exist to serve our Members and help them serve their communities through our innovative software products, services and outstanding customer support. We are an AI-forward company committed to being a technology leader in our industry. NISC has been ranked in ComputerWorld’s Best Places to Work for 23 years, and we are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">We're looking for a database conversion programming intern to join our team!</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em><span data-contrast="auto">**Current applications submitted will be under consideration for Summer 2027 (May - August)**</span></em></strong><strong> </strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <hr> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Essential Duties</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Perform basic to moderate level research, design and conversion of Member/Customer data to NISC platforms. </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Perform basic conversion fixes regarding data issues for Member/customers and recommends changes or enhancements as directed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Assist with basic data analysis and mapping to translate into sound conversion approaches.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Follow all established conversion methodologies and guidelines.  </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Perform basic quality testing including data validation, verification and balancing.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Perform frequent communication with internal and external team and project stakeholders.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure that all information is appropriately entered and utilized in NISC’s internal issue tracking tool.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Commitment to NISC’s Shared Values.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Other duties as assigned.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> </ul> <hr> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Preferred</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic level knowledge of business-related software applications and services.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic level knowledge of the Utility Industry.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic level knowledge of Project Management processes and theory.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic level knowledge of relational databases and SQL.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic level knowledge of Linux and command-line interface</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic level knowledge of ETL (extract, transform, load) tools, resources, best practices and processes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong attention to detail.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic level verbal and written communication skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent research and problem-solving skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic ability to interact in a positive manner with internal and external customers.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic level ability to organize and prioritize.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> </ul> <hr> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Education Preferred</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">High School Diploma of equivalency required</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Currently pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> </ul> <hr> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Minimum Physical Requirements</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this position, employees must be able to see and communicate.  Employees are regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move, and operate computer keyboards or office equipment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <hr> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Disclaimer</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Management may modify this job description by assigning or reassigning duties and responsibilities at any time.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></span></p>