Information Technology Intern
Information Technology Intern
Job Summary
Are you looking to jumpstart your career in IT while gaining exposure to the fast-paced asset management industry? If you enjoy solving technology challenges, thrive in a collaborative environment, and take pride in providing timely, high-quality support, we’d like to hear from you. As an IT Intern, you’ll work side-by-side with experienced professionals, develop your technical skills through hands-on learning, and help ensure smooth technology operations for our entire firm. You’ll also have mentoring support and the chance to contribute to real projects. This part-time internship offers flexible scheduling during business hours and is based in our Louisville, KY office.
Candidates are asked to include a cover letter with their application. Please note, the application window for this position will close November 11th.
Reports to: IT Manager
Location: Louisville, KY
Work Arrangement: In-Office (not work from home)
Status: Internship, Part-Time, Flexible scheduling during business hours
A Typical Day may involve:
- Providing basic assistance to coworkers who are having computer or technology issues
- Working alongside the IT Coordinator or Manager to help with daily tasks across the department—learning through observation and hands-on support
- Assisting with adding new employees to company systems, resetting passwords, or disabling accounts when needed using Active Directory
- Keeping records of IT equipment, such as logging new devices or software, and checking that everything is kept organized and up to date using Active Directory and Microsoft Intune/Entra
- Documenting simple procedures or write step-by-step instructions for common fixes or setups
- Testing and making sure backups are running as planned, or help set up test accounts and machines in a virtual machine environment
- Assisting with company-wide migration to SharePoint from shared file system
- Practicing troubleshooting basic network or connection issues
- Logging and tracking all help desk tickets in Asana
- Troubleshooting issues with Cisco AnyConnect VPN
experience and qualifications:
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft systems: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams
- Advanced knowledge of VBA, Python, RPA and/or SAS
- Beginner knowledge of Active Directory and Microsoft Azure
- Strong written communication skills
- Strong oral communication skills
- Extraordinary attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to execute projects and planning initiatives, effective at providing support to a wide variety of departments across the firm
- Ability to provide solutions to challenging situations with limited outside knowledge
- Exhibits professional maturity and ability to be a team player
- Some college coursework required
- Interest in the finance/asset management industry
- Prior professional and/or industry-related work experience preferred
- Coding experience in VBA or Python preferred
About River Road Asset Management
River Road Asset Management is committed to being a leading, world-class provider of value-oriented equity asset management services.
Established in 2005, River Road specializes in value-oriented equity management for institutional investors around the world. We believe our people are our greatest asset. At River Road we offer our associates a culture of integrity, respect, entrepreneurial thinking, teamwork and shared rewards.
Learn more about River Road Asset Management.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement
We believe diversity is at the core of all highly effective entrepreneurial teams. It is through diversity of thoughts, attributes, identities, experiences, and backgrounds that great ideas are born, obstacles are overcome, and objectives are achieved. In our commitment to building and retaining a diverse workforce, we are dedicated to equity and inclusion in every aspect of the associate lifecycle and the culture that shapes the River Road work experience.
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