Union Pacific Finance YR Hybrid Intern

An offering by Union Pacific Railroad

Finance-- Year-Round Intern Hybrid

Are you a creative problem solver with strong analytical skills? Union Pacific Railroad is looking for high-energy, hard-working individuals who value teamwork and are dedicated to making a difference in the transportation industry. We love thinking smart, innovating, and moving fast to solve problems. Experience an internship in our Finance department and help us revolutionize the way we build America.

The Finance department is seeking students of junior status or below who are interested in working year round. This opportunity requires you to start, in-person, from mid-May to the first week in August and spend the summer in Omaha, NE. The student must be able to work 15-25 hours whilst in school and full-time otherwise and during the summer.

Internship opportunities are available in a variety of areas within the Finance Department, including: Accounting, Corporate Audit, Real Estate, Tax, Treasury and Planning and Analysis. We will work with you to determine the best placement based upon your education, skill set and preferences. You will be assigned projects equivalent to those of any financial analyst on the Finance staff and will be given the opportunity to manage a project from start to finish.

Accountabilities

  • Assist with project management for various company initiatives and complete administrative tasks and special projects
  • Learn and perform core department business group work tasks, processes, and customer services
  • Perform administrative support for department business group managers
  • Develop and execute project action plans and perform team assignments
  • Build and strengthen a network of professional contacts within departments and across the company
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Required
    • College credits equivalent to one year toward an undergraduate degree
    • Proficient verbal and written communication skills
    • Basic organization/prioritization skills and time/project management skills
  • Preferred
    • GPA of 3.0 or higher
    • College credit towards a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Computer Science or Economics
    • Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
    • Intermediate computer skills and able to learn UP's accounting systems and databases in order to successfully accomplish desired project results

Work Conditions

  • 18 years of age or older

Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation: Union Pacific supports diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer here. Union Pacific is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce where equal employment opportunities are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, religion, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, or genetic information. Union Pacific strictly prohibits any discrimination or harassment based on protected status. Union Pacific is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment of individuals with disabilities. To request a disability accommodation in the application process, please use this link here to submit a request.

Learning Outcomes

As an intern, you will build knowledge and experience in our core business groups and their vision, business objectives, processes, systems, and services. You will have extensive contact with peers and interaction with senior leaders. There will also be an opportunity to put leadership, technical skills, and business knowledge to immediate use through high value project assignments
Audience
Student
Internship
Paid, Year-long
Format
Hybrid
Location
Omaha, NE
Start Date
26th September, 2022
End Date
31st October, 2022
Start Time
12:00 AM
End Time
12:00 AM
Fee
Free
Type
In School
Skill Level
Intermediate
Category
Mathematics - Financial
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