Information Technology - Business Analyst Internships

RippleMatch Inc.; Redlands (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Profit sharing

Job summary

Esri is seeking a Business Analyst Intern in Information Technology to convert business needs into actionable requirements and learn how technology teams translate those requirements into solutions.

You will collaborate with analysts, developers, and business partners to understand system challenges and shape practical solutions during a 12-week onsite internship starting in May or June 2027. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a four-year bachelor's, master's, or PhD program at a U.S. university, graduating in 2027 or 2028.
• Undergraduate students should be in junior or senior standing.
• Preferably expect to graduate in 2027.
• Bring process-driven analysis skills and experience or coursework in requirements gathering methods.
• Can verbally communicate business details and requirements, take ownership of requirements, and clearly communicate them to a technical team.
• Can understand technical concepts and explain them in clear, accessible language.
• Can complete a consecutive, onsite 12-week internship beginning in May or June 2027.
• Are authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements through interviews, document analysis, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, business analysis, and task or workflow analysis.
• Evaluate information, identify and reconcile conflicts, and distinguish stakeholder needs from requested solutions.
• Create and refine analysis artifacts such as gap analyses, business requirements, functional requirements, use cases, business rules, business process models, test cases, and user stories.
• Collaborate on quality assurance, integration, and acceptance testing.
• Communicate business details and requirements clearly to both business partners and technical teams.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder communication

Education

Related field

Job description

Business Analyst Intern, Information Technology

Turn business needs into solutions that make work better.

As a Business Analyst Intern at Esri, you will work with analysts, developers, and business partners to understand system-related challenges and help shape practical solutions. You will build experience translating business needs into clear requirements while learning how technology teams bring those requirements to life.

What You'll Experience

• Gather requirements through interviews, document analysis, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, business analysis, and task or workflow analysis.
• Evaluate information, identify and reconcile conflicts, and distinguish stakeholder needs from requested solutions.
• Create and refine analysis artifacts such as gap analyses, business requirements, functional requirements, use cases, business rules, business process models, test cases, and user stories.
• Collaborate on quality assurance, integration, and acceptance testing.
• Communicate business details and requirements clearly to both business partners and technical teams.

Real Projects You May Work On

• Document a current-state business process and identify opportunities to improve the workflow.
• Translate stakeholder interviews into clear requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Support gap analysis, testing, and issue resolution for a system or process enhancement.
• Present business findings, decisions, and recommendations to project stakeholders.

What You'll Learn

• Business analysis, requirements gathering, and process modeling techniques.
• How to communicate requirements across business and technical audiences.
• Quality assurance, integration, acceptance testing, and project documentation.
• Ownership of requirements from discovery through technical handoff and implementation support.

We're Excited to Meet Students Who

• Are currently enrolled in a four-year bachelor's, master's, or PhD program at a university in the United States, majoring in Business Administration, Information Technology, Business Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field graduating in 2027 or 2028.
• For undergraduate students, are in junior or senior standing.
• Preferably expect to graduate in 2027.
• Bring process-driven analysis skills and experience or coursework in requirements gathering methods.
• Can verbally communicate business details and requirements, take ownership of requirements, and clearly communicate them to a technical team.
• Can understand technical concepts and explain them in clear, accessible language.
• Can complete a consecutive, onsite 12-week internship beginning in May or June 2027.
• Are authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting.

About Esri

Our passion for improving quality of life through geography is at the heart of everything we do. Esri's geographic information system (GIS) technology inspires and enables governments, universities, and businesses worldwide to save money, lives, and our environment through a deeper understanding of the changing world around them.

Compensation and Benefits

The pay range for this internship takes into account education level and previous relevant work experience, including specialized skill sets. Interns who meet minimum qualifications during their internship may also qualify for 401(k) and profit share. A reasonable estimate of the base pay range is $26-$30ph.

Equal Opportunity and Accommodation Statement

Esri is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.