Business Application Analyst Intern

Are you passionate about technology and eager to gain real-world experience in business application development? SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a motivated Business Application Analyst Intern to join our team and support the enhancement of our Power Platform productivity solutions over the summer of 2026.

As an intern at SWCA, you will benefit from dedicated mentorship, hands-on training, and exposure to industry best practices.You'll work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to helping you grow, guiding you through the planning, designing, building, and documenting of innovative business applications. You'll have the opportunity to build relationships with professionals across the company, participate in knowledge-sharing sessions, and receive guidance to help you launch your career.

This internship will occur during summer 2026 (approximately early June to Mid August). Earlier start dates or later end dates will be considered on a case-by-case basis and are encouraged. This is a paid, 40-hour per week, internship paying $19.00 per hour. This position can be based anywhere in the USA and can be worked either in a hybrid fashion from an SWCA office or be fully remote.

Please submit a letter of interest and resume to be considered for this position

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as is reasonable. We anticipate a large flow of qualified candidates, and we will close the posting as soon as the individual office positions are filled.

Our Vision (the North Star): Help drive SWCA to be the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership.

Core Values: We are #OneSWCA and collaborate across all our offices, programs, and disciplines. We are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle, and we #GiveBack. We are 100% employee-owned, and we build our success together. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA's unique culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental awareness? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals that are committed to our culture.

Purpose: Our company purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. You are invited to be a part of our success story.

• Collaborate with SWCA staff to understand business needs and translate them into technology solutions.
• Participate in requirements gathering and documentation for new productivity applications.
• Assist with the design, build, and testing of Power Platform solutions (Power Apps, Power Automate).
• Contribute to a highly collaborative team environment and adapt to evolving technology needs.
• Engage in regular mentorship sessions and receive feedback from experienced team members, fostering your professional and technical development.
• Gain in-depth experience with the Microsoft 365 Power Platform and the software development lifecycle.
• Demonstrate curiosity, willingness to learn, and a commitment to personal growth.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field. Completed at least their Junior year.
• Individuals who completed a bachelor's degree within 12 months of May 1, 2026, will also be considered.
• Applicants that are pursuing a master's degree will also be considered. Ph.D. candidates are not eligible through this program.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Power Platform tools (Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint) is a plus; willingness to learn is essential.
• Active pursuit or earned relevant certifications is a plus, such as Microsoft Certified Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900), or similar.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to evaluate data, identify patterns and propose actionable insights
• High-level understanding of relational databases and data modeling.
• Skill in documenting processes and solutions to aid product owners and ensure effective maintenance.
• Ability to extend Power Platform functionality by connecting to external systems or products
• Foundational knowledge of the software development lifecycle and project management principles

SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms.

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EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. At SWCA Environmental Consultants, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including those with diverse experiences and veterans, to apply. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances creativity, innovation, and overall organizational success.