Technology Analyst – Data Science and Analytics

Northern Trust; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two program mentors

Monthly speaker series

Learning & Development sessions

Career Development opportunities

Comprehensive orientation

Social and Volunteer Events

Access to ADP Alumni Network

Exposure to senior leadership

Job summary

Northern Trust in Chicago invites motivated Technology Analysts to join a 27-month program spanning three teams in Data Science or Analytics. Participants rotate nine months per team, gaining exposure to data pipelines, analytics, and AI-driven solutions while being placed based on interests and skills.

Junior professionals will work within engineering and technology teams to deliver real financial solutions, receive mentoring, development sessions, and broad exposure to senior leadership in an

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or Information Systems with expected graduation June 2027.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Motivated and tenacious with analytical/problem-solving abilities.
• Experience learning programming languages and tools (Java, Python, SQL, Azure DevOps, and GitHub).

Responsibilities

• Rotate through three technology teams aligned to Data Science or Analytics.
• Nine months on each team for 27 months total.
• Located in Chicago, IL and integrated into engineering culture.
• Contribute to real financial solutions and data-driven projects.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Job description

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

About Northern Trust

Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.

With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Who You Are

• You are pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or related major at an accredited college/university with an expected graduation date of June 2027
• You have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher
• You have good verbal and written communication skills
• You are highly motivated and tenacious
• You have proven analytical and problem-solving skills through course work, projects, and or previous internship experience
• Experience learning programming languages and technology tools (examples include Java, Python, SQL, Azure DevOps, and Github)

What You’ll Do

As a Technology Analyst at Northern Trust, you will have the opportunity to spend 27 months working with three different teams contributing to meaningful projects, developing relevant skills to solidify the foundation for your career while joining our inclusive and relational culture. A recruiter will work with you to determine the best organizational placement given your interests, skill set and relevant experience.

Technology Analysts are fully integrated into engineering and technology teams, contributing to real financial solutions. Analysts gain an inside look into the innovative technologies, practices, and business solutions that power a frontrunner in financial services.

Analyst Development Program

• Rotate through 3 different Technology teams aligned to Data Science or Analytics
• 9 months each team
• 27 months total – Completing October 2029
• Located in Chicago, IL

Program Opportunities

• Two program mentors
• Monthly speaker series
• Learning & Development sessions
• Career Development opportunities
• Comprehensive orientation
• Social and Volunteer Events
• Access to ADP Alumni Network
• Exposure to senior leadership

What You’ll Gain

• Gain hands-on experience transforming data into actionable insights while working alongside experienced data professionals, developing skills in data engineering, analytics, statistical modeling, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
• Contribute to real-world projects involving data pipelines, business intelligence dashboards, AI-driven solutions, and data-driven research using modern technologies, while building a strong foundation in data architecture, governance, data quality, and scalable decision-making practices

Every role in technology regardless of discipline is likely to involve:

• Some automation via coding, simple OS shell scripting, low code technology platform etc.
• The use or development of some generative AI capabilities

Sample Future Career Paths/Tracks

• Data Scientist
• Data Engineer
• Analytics Specialist

Salary Range

Salary is $90,000 USD per year.

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

Working with Us

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.

Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.

Reasonable Accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [e-mail], or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.