IT/Systems Analyst Intern

Requisition ID req36202
Working Title IT/Systems Analyst Intern
Pay $23.00 Hourly
Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM
Department Off Campus Work Study (454F)
Employment Type Student Employment
Student Type
Status Non-Exempt
Background Check Required Yes
For Best Consideration Date 4/6/2026
Position Summary

Organization: New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation

Location: 7400 Tiburon NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position

About
the Role

We are seeking a motivated and
detail-oriented IT / Systems Analyst Intern to join our team. This role is
ideal for students or early-career individuals interested in gaining hands-on
experience in data analysis, system support, and application development. You
will work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real-world
projects that impact business operations.

Key
Responsibilities

Assist in analyzing business systems, workflows, and
application performance
Support data analysis efforts, including querying
databases and building reports
Help maintain and troubleshoot systems, applications,
and hardware issues
Collaborate with team members on small development or
scripting tasks
Assist in creating dashboards and reports using
visualization tools
Document processes, procedures, and technical findings
Participate in testing, debugging, and system
improvement initiatives

What
You'll Gain

Hands-on experience with enterprise systems and tools
Exposure to real-world IT operations and data workflows
Mentorship from experienced professionals
Opportunity to develop both technical and professional
skills

Minimum Qualifications

Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Preferred Qualifications

Technical
Skills & Qualifications

Basic knowledge of SQL or database concepts
Familiarity with Tableau or other
reporting/visualization tools
Exposure to programming or scripting languages (e.g.,
Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, or similar)
Interest or exposure to legacy systems such as RPG or
COBOL (a plus, not required)
Understanding of web development fundamentals
Exposure to Mainframe environments or Linux/Unix
systems a plus
Basic system administration or troubleshooting
experience (Windows, servers, or hardware/software issues)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word,
PowerPoint)
Foundational knowledge of data analysis and
systems/applications analysis

Soft
Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently while asking thoughtful
questions
Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support
multiple functions
Effective time management and adaptability to shifting
priorities

Preferred
Qualifications

Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology,
Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Prior coursework or projects related to databases,
programming, or system analysis

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume.
MUST have a Work-Study Award.
Background Check, Credit Check and Drug Screen Test Required.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.