Database Administrator Intern

Texas Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company - Waco, TX

Full-time - Intern

Waco, TX

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About the position

The Database Administrator Intern position at Texas Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company is designed for individuals pursuing a degree in business, computers, or math. The intern will apply their knowledge of database systems, particularly IBM's DB2, to assist in the development, design, and implementation of database systems while maintaining performance and supporting employee development within the database team.

Responsibilities

• Complete all training and assignments in a timely and effective manner.
• Apply departmental standards and procedures to all assignments.
• Communicate effectively with appropriate personnel.
• Report status on assigned projects.
• Manage multiple projects and requests simultaneously.
• Function effectively as a team member and leader.
• Provide after-hours problem resolution as required.
• Support specification development through participation in JAD (Joint Application Development).
• Develop clear and accurate written plans and specifications.
• Maintain a harmonious relationship with others under times of conflicting opinions and bring conflict to resolution.
• Create, maintain, and report on all assigned Databases.
• Create and maintain logical view of all assigned Databases.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to Senior management.
• Identify the most efficient ways to access the data in all assigned databases.
• Provide training and mentoring for less experienced personnel.

Requirements

• Pursuing an Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in business, computers or math.
• Good problem solving abilities.
• Ability and willingness to learn and extend skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software required for this job.