College Intern - Information Technology Architect

SRP

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Tempe, Arizona

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will support the Architecture & Governance Services team by developing Power BI and Power Apps applications and updating SharePoint pages. Additionally, they will assist in maintaining architecture processes, technology governance documentation, and the enterprise application portfolio.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and are currently pursuing college-level coursework. You possess computer aptitude, a strong work ethic, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Experience with Power BI, Power Apps, or SharePoint is a plus.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Power BI

Power Apps

SharePoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job Description

Requisition ID: 20121

Join us in building a better future for Arizona!

SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.

Why Work at SRP

At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That’s why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power.

SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:

  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Access to a recreation and fitness facility
  • Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs: College interns are eligible to receive $1000 per calendar year

Summary

The selected candidate will be involved in both technical and non-technical tasks. Activities will allow for work to be completed individually as well as in a team environment with opportunity for collaboration with other departments within SRP. 

The student intern will work daily scheduled hours based on the department’s needs, with a minimum requirement of 15 hours and up to 40 hours per week maximum.

What You'll Do

Technical activities may include:
• Work within a team of architects on tasks ranging from process improvements to application support
• Support and develop Power BI and Power Apps applications
• Design and update SharePoint pages for the Architecture & Governance Services team site


Non-Technical tasks may include:
• Help in maintaining and organizing architecture process including HIT Assessment, Enterprise Roadmap administration, and Technology governance documentation
• Identify areas for improvement within team processes
• Assist in updating the enterprise Application Portfolio Management and Software Asset Management system

Education

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.College level coursework (100+) related to the position from an accredited institution is preferred.

Experience

• Computer aptitude and enthusiasm to learn new technologies
• Customer service mindset
• Effective communication
• Strong work ethic
• Positive attitude
• Reliability and accountability
• Good organizational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with more emphasis on Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Experience with any of the following is a plus:
• Power BI
• Power Apps
• Relational databases
• SharePoint

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

College level coursework (100 or higher) from an accredited institution is preferred.

College-level coursework will be evaluated individually to determine if it is applicable to the position and relevant to the required skills. 

Hybrid Workplace

SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona.

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

To promote the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve, SRP is committed to maintaining a drug/alcohol free work environment. Although marijuana may now be legal in Arizona, except as otherwise specified under Arizona law, SRP considers it to be an illegal drug for the purpose of our drug/alcohol policy because marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. Any candidate found to be impaired during the hiring process or who has the presence of an illegal drug or unauthorized substance in their system during the pre-employment drug/alcohol test may be disqualified from further consideration in the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Salt River Project (SRP) is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law.

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visas.

SRP

Welcome to SRP, where our roots connect us to the vibrant communities we serve. For more than 120 years, we have delivered essential water and power services to the Phoenix metropolitan area. Our mission is to deliver these services reliably, affordably and sustainably with customer satisfaction top of mind. We work hard to earn your trust by providing open and honest dialogue, award-winning benefits and real succession paths forward. SRP is No. 1 for total benefits value among utility companies, No. 1 for retirement benefits and the only utility company with a pension plan, according to WTW’s National Utility Benchmarking Survey. Our commitment to innovation and cutting-edge technology and our inclusive environment are the keys to our continued success. Following our historic path, SRP has a bright future thanks to the dedication of our employees, who are the heart and soul of our company. But don’t take our word for it! Come see why Forbes named us one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2026.
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