2019 IT Summer Internship - Release & Project Delivery - Chicago, IL - INF001207

Looking for an internship this summer? Soon, you'll be looking for a career that challenges you and allows you to put what you've learned into action. U.S. Cellular can serve as an exceptional place for learning, doing impactful work and launching your career. And our internship program provides comprehensive platforms to gain real-life experience, better preparing you for your career in Release & Project Delivery.

Instruction and Responsibility Highlights

• Learn how to create executive-level reports and presentations on IS projects scope, costs and timeline.
• Learn how to create and maintain in-flight project content and archive completed project documentation.
• Learn how to track and report project costs against budget and gain experience in assisting the project manager in forecasting project costs.
• Learn how to consolidate project plans and internal communication plans and identify cross-project dependencies.
• Gain experience with reviewing, managing and updating the department website, shared directory and department website documents
• Attend project meetings, document meeting minutes and address any follow-ups.
• Other duties as assigned by Project and Portfolio Managers

THE PRECEDING JOB DESCRIPTION INDICATES THE GENERAL NATURE AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF WORK PERFORMED. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CONTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE INVENTORY OF ALL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED TO PERFORM THIS JOB.

Experience and Educational Requirements

• Working toward a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
• Experience with standard MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong analytical skills coupled with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills required
• Ability to participate and work well in cross-functional teams
• Good presentation and communication skills
• Previous internships or knowledge in telecom/wireless industry, software development, and relevant computer networks/protocols is highly preferred
• Preference will be given to students with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0

Job : Information Technology

Location(s) : Illinois-CHICAGO_IL

U.S. Cellular® is an EEO employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race/color/age/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/veteran status, pregnancy or genetic information.