Intern, Digital Shipyards Architecture (8 Months)
North Vancouver - Canada
Job Summary
Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) the Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War. The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry secure long-term job opportunities and build the next generation of ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy. Through its NSSrelated work Seaspan Shipyards is owning the redevelopment of our domestic shipbuilding industry on the West Coast and delivering on the promise of ships built in Canada by Canadians.
As BTS Intern part of the Digital Shipyards Architecture team you will be working exclusively with Shipyards and WashCorp IT (Shared Services) IT and business projects. Each of these projects deliver scopes of our integral business process with their connected solutions reflected in the application landscape integrations and data models. To be able to manage all these process flows Seaspan is using our Enterprise Architecture tooling ARIS of Software AG (Evolve). As our overall architecture model is maturing it is required to improve our different process application integration and data models according to our standards and future process end state. The assignment will first focus on the application diagram mapping documentation and release process with connecting gap analysis standard operating procedure documentation data quality analysis and updates and testing support the intern will support these mission critical projects to achieve their objectives and commitments to the business. Secondly within the Data Architecture scope you will be involved with performing data analysis supporting to build up our data model data lineage data augmentation and data quality improvements.
Note: Due to business needs this position is required to be fully on-site based at Capilano Business Park North Vancouver.
What youll do
- Working closely with the different Architects Business Analysts and selected business stakeholders to help assess and document process gaps make process change recommendations to meet project requirements; make related changes to standard operating procedures related to the ARIS Software AG (Evolve) Enterprise Architecture repository.
- Responsible for formalizing the release publish and quality process regarding the ARIS diagrams.
- Participate in needed data cleansing efforts by conducting data analysis for quality and completeness; contribute to the clean-up effort by making required data entry updates.
- Collect and analyze process data to initiate develop and recommend business practices and procedures that focus on increased productivity.
- Under the guidance of the Business Analyst CoE representative Senior Solution Architect and Data Architect document diagrams/process flows in ARIS according to the process modeling standards reviewing outputs with associated teams for accuracy.
Under the guidance of a Senior Business Analyst and Data Architect work with business stakeholders to document data definitions support on data analysis/lineage/augmentation and produce a data dictionary that will support business process and technology solutions along with training and reporting preparations.
What youll bring
- Undergoing a Diploma or Bachelors degree in Computer Science Business Administration
- A good communicator with strength in collaboration and relationship building maintains a healthy open and trusting workplace with integrity and accountability.
- Knowledge and understanding (or open to learn)of Business Process Modeling BMPN2.0 standards
- Knowledge and understanding (or open to learn)of Enterprise Architecture modeling and standards like TOGAF.
- Knowledge and experience on data warehousing ETL data modeling and database design.
- Expertise in modern data management and data engineering tools preferable Python or Hive Ruby Spark Databricks Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) is an asset
- With a passion for service excellence and business enablement working to develop skills that will deliver on work products that provide measureable business benefit.
- A keen interest in how business works; continually develops business acumen through learning and training.
- An interest and some exposure to Organizational Change Management Project Management and Process Improvement principles.
Why youll love working here
- A supportive learning environment great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
- Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
- To assist those that are using transit we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.
We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $28.00/hour.
Start Date of Internship: Tuesday September 8th 2026.
End Date of Internship: Friday April 30th 2027 (8-Months).
Please submit your Resume Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.
Application Closing Date: Sunday June 21st 2026 at 11:59pm PDT.
Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications we may close this posting ahead of the closing date therefore we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
To learn more about our InternSHIP Program visit our website:
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Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Seaspan Shipyards is one of North America’s most modern shipyards and unique in its ability to provide a complete range of services including new construction, conversion, refit, repair and life-cycle maintenance work for Canada’s Coast Guard and Navy as well as commercial vessels inc ... View more