Artificial Intelligence Intern

The NYSTEC Don Hanson Internship Program offers students the opportunity to work alongside NYSTEC professionals to apply academic knowledge in a real-world consulting environment. Interns gain hands-on experience while developing critical business and professional skills that support our clients, partners, andorganization.

With guidance from an assigned mentor, interns build competencies in:

• Business knowledge and development
• NYSTEC tools and methodologies
• Partnering and networking
• Managing successful outcomes
• Facilitating presentations
• Quality and risk management
• Analytical thinking, leadership, ethics, and professionalism

As an intern in the Technology Strategy practice area, you will support process improvement, automation, research, and team communications. This role offers hands-on experience in artificial intelligence, business and data analysis, and operational initiatives.

• Assist with automating processes to improve team efficiency
• Support internal and external communications
• Help manage and organize a shared email account
• Conduct research and basic analyses to support projects
• Contribute to workflow improvements and special projects
• Participate in internal and client-facing meetings and help prepare reports and presentations
• Learn and apply NYSTEC tools and processes while collaborating with internal and external partners

• Data analysis skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, basic reporting, or similar tools)
• Excellent written communication skills
• Ability to adapt in a flexible, fast-paced environment
• Exposure to development tools (low-code/no-code platforms acceptable)
• Understanding of basic programming logic or technical problem-solving concepts

• This program seeks undergraduate and graduate students with excellent leadership potential. We look for diverse educational and professional experience.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited degree program with a concentration in business analytics, data analytics, information systems, computer science, or a related field.

The NYSTEC Don Hanson Internship Program for summer 2026 will run from May 18 - August 7. The typical schedule will be during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Specific hours can be negotiated based on the intern's availability. Pay rates for interns are:

• $22 per hour for undergraduate students
• $24 per hour for graduate students

It is NYSTEC's policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all individuals, regardless of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, military service and veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws and ordinances. NYSTEC is strongly committed to this policy and believes in the concept and spirit of the law.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact recruitment@nystec.com if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or to perform this job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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