Business Analyst - Summer Intern 2023

About AvidXchange

AvidXchange is a leading provider of accounts payable ("AP") automation software and payment solutions for middle market businesses and their suppliers. By trade, we are a technology company, but if you ask anyone that works here, they'll tell you our people are at the core of who we are. We are all entrepreneurs who love to innovate and win with a passion for serving our customers. While we take personal ownership of our everyday work, we recognize that we only win as a team.

Since our founding in 2000 in Charlotte, NC, we've created a company of over 1,600 teammates working in one of our 7 offices across the U.S., or remotely. We're building more than a tech company - we're building an experience. We remain committed to a culture where you can fully be 'you' - connected with others, chasing big goals and making a meaningful impact. If you want to help us grow while realizing your potential and creating stories you'll tell for years, you've come to the right place.

AvidXchange is proud to be Certified™ as a Great Place to Work®. The prestigious recognition is based on anonymous data from our teammates and makes official what our teammates have known for years - that AvidXchange is a Great Place to Work®.

AvidXchange Summer Internship Program Overview

Throughout the program, Interns develop and grow through a series of experiences such as:

• Building business acumen to understand who we are, what we do, and the history of AvidXchange
• Establishing relationships with mentors and Intern Alumni, meeting with senior leaders and collaborating with cross-functional teams to complete capstone project.
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to the communities where live and work
• Workshops and learning experiences to learn more about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone belongs.

Location Preference: Charlotte, NC or regional office.

Work-from-home Flexibility: 2-3 days a week in office.

Internship Term/Duration:

Our summer internship program is a 9-week experience that will provide potential AvidXers with practical work experience and the chance to contribute to business results. The summer internship program begins with orientation on June 6th and concludes on August 4th. All internships are paid opportunities.

Job Overview:

As a Business Analysis Intern in the Product Management team, you will be the driving force of product enhancement and new application feature execution. In this role, you would work with our engineering and/or business teams alongside an experienced Product Manager.

What you will do:

• Collaborate with business and customer facing teams to solve key customer problems, challenges, or needs.
• Assist in defining product requirements and communicate those requirements to the product design and technology delivery teams.
• Guide engineering and design teams on product and application enhancements and specifications based on customer needs.
• Communicate the overall product strategy and vision, and work closely with product leaders to gain a deep understanding of the fintech industry, payment industry, and our customer segments.
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies inclusive of daily sprints, backlog grooming sessions, product demonstrations, and team retrospective meetings.
• Partner with senior product and business leaders to understand the "why" behind each Feature and working with the leaders and Product Managers to understand the roadmap and supporting KPIs.
• Assist with projects that involve process mapping, customer research, competitive research, and/or data analysis.

What we are looking for:

Mindsets & Behaviors:

• Growth mindset: Proactive self-starters that are willing to take initiative to provide fresh perspective and ideas; continuous learners
• Connected as People: Promotes and facilitates coordination and cooperation among peers; values deep connections and leverages the differences of others to create an inclusive environment where everyone belongs
• Customer-Obsessed: Understanding of AvidXchange's business model andLeverages customer feedback to drive decisions related to delivering products, services and experiences to create customer satisfaction, loyalty and advocacy.

Skills & Capabilities:

• Communication: Effectively transfers information and expresses ideas to individuals or groups in oral and written form with focus on presenting, facilitating, and participating in business and team meetings.
• Problem-Solving: Identifies problems, develops, and evaluates options, and implements solutions.
• Strategic Thinking: Looks at existing processes and works with their supervisor to explore possible enhancements that could positively affect client experience and organizational excellence.
• Adaptability: Manages competing demands and adapts to frequent change, delays, and unexpected results. Leverages the proper tools, solutions, and methods for the situation, and does not take a one size fits all approach.

Education Requirements

• Expected graduation date of December 2023 or May 2024
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, major or cumulative
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
• All majors are welcome to apply:
• Undergraduate in Business or Engineering (Senior year)
• Masters degree in Product Management, Business, Marketing, Engineering, Communications, or relevant degree preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity

AvidXchange is an equal opportunity employer.AvidXchange is committed to equal employment opportunity in accordance withapplicable federal, state, and local laws. AvidXchange will not discriminateagainst applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis. Thisincludes, but is not limited to veteran status, race, color, religion, sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ageand physical or mental disability.

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly

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