IT Business Analyst Intern - Bachelor or Master - UK

Location: Feltham, UK
Start Date: Summer 2018 (1 year placement)

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, our vision is to change the way people work, live, play and learn. If you want to work with leading technology, and have the desire to succeed in a collaborative, fast-paced global environment then a Cisco graduate role is a great way to begin your career. Working at Cisco is rewarding and fun and we always encourage the contribution of individuals to our company success. Our interns will work alongside experienced professionals, from day one. If you are looking for a career that will impact the direction of one of the leading technology companies in the world, then Cisco is the right opportunity for you.

Job Overview:

We are looking for individuals with a passion for technology and solid academic foundations in analytical disciplines. Cisco is a strong advocate of using its own networking, data centre and collaboration products and solutions internally; Cisco IT deploys these technologies - the result being that Cisco IT accrues a great deal of experience in how to design, deploy and operate these solutions within a large global enterprise. This kind of 'reference deployment' information is crucial for Cisco's customers, lending credibility to Cisco solutions and the company as a trusted advisor. As an IT Network Engineer Intern you will have the opportunity to get involved in a number of different projects.

Day to day that means:

• Use creative problem-solving skills to provide Cisco with advanced, essential business capabilities.
• Work with large, complex data sets and develop solutions and algorithms to monitor service performance and support business decisions.
• Solve non-routine, cross-service analysis problems by applying advanced analytical methods as needed.
• Participate in research in statistical methodology and machine learning applications.
• Interact cross-functionally with a wide variety of teams.
• Use creative problem-solving skills to provide Cisco with advanced, essential business capabilities.
• Developing technical prototype environments and concepts
• Work in a cross-functionally across a variety of teams and time zones to identify business and technical requirements.

About you:

• Enrolled in the course of studies towards Bachelor's or Master's degree (Computer Science, IT, Math, Physics, Engineering or similar disciplines preferred) - please note you must be a penultimate year student who is looking for a one year placement
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• You have strong communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in data, Information Lifecycle Management and Big Data; SQL and Excel (essential), Python
• You are familiar with Database modeling (RDMBS knowledge & Database Normalisation) and statistical analysis
• Passionate about technology and opened to learning new things and develop.