Business Technology Solutions Associate - Intern

ZS; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total rewards package

Job summary

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. The Technology group develops scalable digital and data solutions for clients, transforming outcomes. You’ll work with thinkers and engineers to shape impactful technology that matters.

As a junior or master's student in Business Analytics, Computer Science, MIS or related fields, you’ll gain hands-on experience with SQL, Python, Big Data concepts, and cloud platforms while contributing to real client projects with a client-first mindset.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree with academic excellence.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with SQL and Python, and English fluency.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and client teams to implement technology solutions.
• Translate business problems into technical designs.
• Work with development teams to implement features using the current tech stack.
• Support project implementations with effective problem solving.
• Apply agile, waterfall, and testing methodologies to projects.
• Help prepare comprehensive project implementation plans.
• Interpret and implement business requirements with the team.

Skills

RDBMS concepts

SQL

Python

Analytical skills

Fluency in English

Client-first mentality

Collaboration

Big Data concepts

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Business Analytics, Computer Science, MIS or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.

Business Technology

ZS’s Technology group focuses on scalable strategies, assets and accelerators that deliver to our clients enterprise-wide transformation via cutting-edge technology. We leverage digital and technology solutions to optimize business processes, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation. Our services include, but are not limited to, Digital and Technology advisory, Product and Platform development and Data, Analytics and AI implementation.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with ZS internal teams and client teams to shape and implement high quality technology solutions that address critical business problems
• Understand and analyze business problems thoroughly, and translate them into technical designs effectively
• Design and implement technical features using best practices for the specific technology stack being used
• Assist in the development phase of implementing technology solutions for client engagements, ensuring effective problem-solving
• Apply appropriate development methodologies (e.g., agile, waterfall, system integrated testing, mid-development client reviews, embedded QA procedures, unit testing) to ensure successful and timely completion of projects
• Provide guidance and support to team members in creating comprehensive project implementation plans
• Work closely with a development team to accurately interpret and implement business requirements

What you’ll bring:

• Candidates must either be in their junior year of a Bachelor's degree or in their first year of a Master's degree specializing in Business Analytics, Computer Science, MIS or related field with academic excellence
• Proficiency in RDBMS concepts, SQL, and programming languages such as Python
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to convert intricate business requirements into technology solutions
• Knowledge of algorithms and data structures
• Fluency in English
• Client-first mentality
• Intense work ethic
• Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach

Additional Skills:

• 0-3+ years of relevant coursework or professional experience in delivering small/medium-scale technology solutions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey results and issues to internal and client teams
• Familiarity with Big Data Concepts and Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
• Understanding of productivity tools such as co-pilot and SQL generation
• Travel to other offices as required to collaborate with clients or internal project teams
  

How you’ll grow:

• Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
• Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
• Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions

Perks & Benefits:

At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in United States, visit ZS US office locations | Where we work | ZS.

Hybrid working model:

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Travel:

Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.

Considering applying?

At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems—the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn moreabout our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.