Intern – Product Analyst, Digital Commerce (Hybrid: Onsite & Remote)

US Foods; Rosemont (IL); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

US Foods in Rosemont invites driven students to join our Summer Internship Program within the Digital Commerce team. The role provides hands-on exposure to product analytics, agile ceremonies, and requirements gathering, with mentorship and regular feedback from a manager.

As a full-time paid internship (June–August) with potential for a future full-time position, you will collaborate with product owners and developers, translate business needs into user stories, and help design wireframes while

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS, Engineering, IS or related field.
• Enrollment during internship; typically Junior/Senior level.
• Experience with business process optimization and gathering requirements.

Responsibilities

• Interact with product owners, managers and users to understand requirements.
• Create requirements docs and user stories outlining processes and specs.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and assist in deployment planning.
• Translate requirements into feasible technical designs and wireframes.

Skills

Product analytics

Agile methodology

SDLC exposure

Communication skills

Organization skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science / Engineering / Information Systems

Job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEJoin Our Community of Food People!The US Foods Summer Internship Program provides a forum for students to apply classroom skills and academic training in a real-world business environment. In addition to being assigned business-impacting projects throughout the summer, students will be matched with a manager who will meet with them on a regular basis to provide direction on assignments as well as deliver performance feedback and a mentor who will be available to offer day-to-day guidance and support.Interns will also get exposure to US Foods executive leadership; have an opportunity to participate in learning and social events with other interns across business functions and have an opportunity to deliver an end of summer presentation to showcase their accomplishments with key business leaders.US Foods internships are full-time paid positions (40 hours per week from June - August) with the possibility of transitioning to a full-time position post-graduation dependent on availability and overall performance.This position has been segmented as Hybrid meaning the work is a combination of onsite and remote.Please note: We are unable to provide internships to students that require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., OPT, F-1, H-1B or any other visa status) now or in the future.[For Rosemont based internships only] Local candidates are encouraged to apply. For qualified students whose permanent home of record is located outside 50 miles from US Foods Corporate HQ, a sign-on bonus will be offered to partially offset housing costs for the summer.BASIC PURPOSE:With direct supervision and oversight, this intern position provides exposure and opportunity to investigate a career, gain business knowledge and practical application of product analytics within the food distribution industry. This intern will support the Digital Commerce team.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Interact with product owners, product managers and business users to understand requirements and product enhancement opportunitiesCreate requirements documentation and user stories that outline the desired processes and specificationsParticipate in daily and weekly Agile team meetings and ceremoniesWork with development team to translate requirements into a feasible technical designDiscover the process of developing wireframe designs by interacting with the user experience leadCollaborate with the testing team to ensure the requirements are implemented per the specifications/user stories and help troubleshoot issuesPartake in meetings to plan the deployment of the toolsBASIC REQUIREMENTS:Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems/Science or related area of studyMust be enrolled in school during time of internshipTypically, students currently between their Junior and Senior years or between their 1st and 2nd years of graduate school will be considered for internshipsExperience with business process optimization and/or gathering business requirementsExcellent organizational & multi-tasking skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsPREFERRED SKILLS:Exposure to the software development lifecycle (SDLC)Exposure to the Agile methodologyADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Must have regular, reliable method of transportation to commute to US Foods’ location.RELATIONSHIPS INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MAY INCLUDE:Internal: Core Team, Internal Business ClientsExternal: Vendors***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***