2024 IT Summer Student - Revenue Technology & Data Analytics | Technology Innovation & Business Analysis Internship
About arenaflex
Welcome to arenaflex, a leading global airline recognized for our commitment to safety, innovation, reliability, and exceptional customer experience. Powered by talented professionals around the world, arenaflex has consistently led the airline industry in operational excellence for over a decade while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. As we continue to climb to new heights, we invite you to join our dynamic IT team and become part of our journey to leverage technology as a competitive advantage.
At arenaflex, we believe that technology is the backbone of modern aviation excellence. Our IT professionals are thinkers, practitioners, and innovators who embrace new technologies and ideas to create meaningful and innovative solutions. We are proactive, collaborative, and committed to making a real impact on our customers and the organization. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for our IT Summer Student program and help us accelerate our IT transformation as we continue to change the way we work.
Position Overview
Are you a talented student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Analytics, or a related field? Do you have a passion for data analytics, software development, and business intelligence? Are you looking for a transformative summer internship that could potentially lead to a full-time career opportunity? If so, arenaflex invites you to join our Revenue Technology and Data Analytics IT team as a Summer IT Student.
This exciting internship opportunity will place you at the heart of our revenue management, accounting, loyalty programs, data analytics, and business intelligence operations. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain invaluable hands-on experience in a Fortune 500 corporate environment. Depending on your assigned team, you may be involved in software development, business analysis, data analysis, or technical support for IT projects.
What You'll Do
As an IT Summer Student in Revenue Technology and Data Analytics, you will play a crucial role in supporting our mission to deliver technology solutions that drive business value. Your responsibilities will include:
- Business Analysis: Gather requirements for system improvements and new initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical specifications.
- Software Development: Participate in the design, development, maintenance, enhancement, and support of software applications and infrastructure systems using modern technologies and agile methodologies.
- Data Analysis: Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business decisions. Create performance dashboards and service level agreements for various products and services.
- Technical Support: Provide technical assistance and support for IT systems, applications, and infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations and timely resolution of issues.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, and product owners to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule.
- Innovation: Contribute fresh ideas and perspectives to improve processes, systems, and customer experiences across the organization.
- Learning: Actively engage in learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and professional development activities to enhance your technical and leadership skills.
Technologies You May Work With
Depending on your role and team assignment, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of cutting-edge technologies including:
- Programming Languages: Java/JEE, JavaScript, C++ on Linux, Python
- Web Technologies: JSON, REST, XML, HTML, Angular
- Frameworks: Spring, Agile/DevOps methodologies
- Enterprise Systems: Oracle databases and enterprise applications
- Cloud Computing: Distributed computing and cloud-based platforms
- Mobile Technologies: Mobile application development
- Data Technologies: Big Data, Databases, APIs
- Emerging Technologies: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
What We're Looking For
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Analytics, Engineering, or a related field
- Ability to work from our Atlanta, GA or Minneapolis St. Paul, MN office location (hybrid work arrangement with manager approval)
- Strong analytical, leadership, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to embrace diverse people, thinking, and working styles
- Commitment to prioritizing safety and security of self, others, and personal data
- Interest in solving complex problems and willing to invest the time and effort to overcome challenges and learn from mistakes
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Software Development Lifecycle, distributed computing, and/or computer hardware components or support
- Comfortable working in a business casual work attire environment
- Interest in working for arenaflex after graduation if a regular full-time employment offer is extended
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to process large amounts of data and information and concisely explain what can be learned from the data and how it can support decision-making
- Desire to learn leadership strategies and best practices in problem-solving and conflict resolution to enable innovation and progress on challenging issues
- Passion for working with distributed computing and technologies such as Mobile applications, Enterprise Web applications, APIs, Messaging, Databases, Big Data, or Artificial Intelligence
- Previous internship or project experience in software development, data analysis, or business analysis
- Knowledge of database concepts and SQL querying
- Understanding of version control systems and basic software engineering principles
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Work Environment and Culture
At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work environment. As an IT Summer Student, you will experience:
- Hybrid Work Flexibility: Most teams operate on a hybrid on-site/remote work schedule, giving you the best of both worlds – collaborative in-person work and flexible remote options.
- Professional Development: Access to mentorship from experienced IT professionals, training opportunities, and exposure to real-world projects that will accelerate your career growth.
- Inclusive Culture: We embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds, believing that innovation thrives when different minds come together.
- Industry Exposure: Work alongside professionals who are at the forefront of technology innovation in the aviation industry.
- Work-Life Balance: Competitive hours and a supportive environment that values employee well-being.
Compensation and Benefits
We are committed to recognizing and rewarding your contributions. As an IT Summer Student at arenaflex, you will receive:
- Competitive Hourly Rate: $24.00 per hour
- Full-Time Employment: 8-hour workday, Monday through Friday
- Professional Experience: Valuable experience in a Fortune 500 technology environment
- Career Opportunities: Potential for full-time employment after graduation
- Industry Knowledge: Deep insights into how technology drives the aviation industry
- Networking: Connections with professionals across various IT disciplines
Location
This position is based in Atlanta, GA or Minneapolis St. Paul, MN. Selected candidates will work on-site with the flexibility for hybrid arrangements upon manager approval. We provide state-of-the-art office facilities and a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
Join Our Team
Are you ready to launch your IT career with a global leader in aviation technology? Are you excited about the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact millions of customers worldwide? If you have the skills, passion, and drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!
Apply now to join the arenaflex IT team as a Summer Student in Revenue Technology and Data Analytics. This is more than just an internship – it's a pathway to a rewarding career where you can grow, learn, and make a real difference. Take the first step toward an exciting future in technology innovation with arenaflex!
arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees can thrive. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.