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Spring 2027 Intern Business Systems

Workiva


Job Location:

Ames, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 September 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Business Systems Intern will assist in solving business problems through interaction with business stakeholders and SMEs. You will process map current state identify areas for improvement and capture in-progress updates to assist with documentation and stakeholder change management. You will also gather document and analyze business needs and requirements and design technical solutions as needed.

What Youll Do

  • Interact with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand their problems and needs

  • Gather document and analyze business needs and requirements

  • Process map current state identify areas for improvement and capture updates for documentation and change management

  • Analyze existing processes for improvement opportunities or gaps

  • Identify business problems and as needed design technical solutions

What Youll Need

Minimum Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science Business Management Information Systems or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Problem solving skills including technical challenges and critical thinking

  • Documentation and writing skills: ability to document requirements for both technical and end-user teams

  • Excellent time management and listening skills

  • Strong verbal communication skills: ability to speak to technical and end-user audiences

  • Ability to find creative solutions to meet or exceed business needs

  • Experience with Google Docs and Spreadsheets Microsoft Office

  • Experience with Jira & Confluence

Travel Requirements & Working Conditions

  • Minimal travel

  • Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office

Location: This internship is primarily a remote opportunity. However if you are located near one of our office hubs you are welcome to work in a hybrid capacity and utilize our office spaces. Check out our article on Workplace Flexibility to learn more.

When can you expect to hear back
We are committed to attending all career fairs and recruitment events before closing our positions. That means this position might be open without updates for a few weeks to give us time to connect with all potential candidates before wrapping up the recruitment season. Check out our tentative timeline below to see when you can expect to hear from us!

Postings close: September 27 2026
Engineering postings close: October 2 2026
Interviews: Early to mid October
Offers: Mid to late October

2027 Start Dates:
Our positions have opportunities that start in the Spring or Summer. Please see our start dates below and let us know your availability in your application.


Spring 2027 Internships: Monday January 4 2027 (15-20 hours per week max)

How Youll Be Rewarded

Salary range in the US: $22.00 - $22.00

401(k) participation and match

Paid sick leave

A unique opportunity to further your learning experience through additional internship seasons

Why Join Workiva

Workiva is the platform designed to bring confidence control and a competitive edge to the worlds most complex organizations. Our AI-powered platform unifies finance risk and sustainability on a single secure foundationensuring data is trusted traceable and ready to act on. With an unbroken path from source to output leaders gain confidence in their numbers visibility into current and emerging risks and the ability to move with speed and precision in a constantly changing world.

At Workiva youll bring technology to market that executives boards and regulators depend on. The work you do here helps organizations navigate uncertainty maintain trust and make decisions that stand up to scrutiny. If youre energized by meaningful challenges inspired by collaborative teams and motivated to help organizations turn uncertainty into advantage wed love to meet you.

Employment decisions are made without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status citizenship status or any other protected characteristic.

Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process please email.

Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.

Workiva supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment.


Required Experience:

Intern


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Workiva's cloud-based software transforms work with assured, integrated reporting solutions for finance, ESG, audit & risk—connecting people, data & processes.

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