UNCW - Technology and Analytics Career Day

18th Annual
Technology and Analytics
Career Day

September 26, 3:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Bringing together BAN, CS, CYBR, IS, IT, SCM Employers and Job Seekers

Thank you everyone for your participation.

We hope to see you next year!

19th Annual Technology & Analytics Career Day: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 (tentative date)

About Career Day

Now in its 18th year, UNCW's Technology & Analytics Career Day is an event designed to:

Help students determine if a technical degree (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Arts, Information Systems, Information Technology, Intelligent Systems Engineering) or one in analytics (Business Analytics, Data Science) or Supply Chain is a great option for them
Assist juniors and seniors with obtaining internships
Assist seniors and recent graduates with obtaining full-time or part-time employment in the fields of technology and analytics

Keynote Speaker

Navigating your Career: A Data-Driven Guide

Bill Stuart

Manager of Data Science at nCino

Bill Stuart is a data leader with a rich background in fintech, energy, and finance – currently steering the global data science efforts at nCino – the leader in cloud banking. His team works with domain experts to solve business problems using insights and intelligent automation. Bill is passionate about transforming organizations through innovation, collaboration, strong execution, and continuous improvement. Bill completed his undergraduate studies in Economics at UNCW (go Seahawks) and graduate studies in Data Science at UNCC.

Employer Participation Information

Graduate and undergraduate students in our technology and analytics programs (Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Arts, Information Systems, Information Technology, Intelligent Systems Engineering, Supply Chain) are seeking full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities from you.
Each participant is provided with a 6' interview table during the event.
Employers have 90 minutes to meet and learn more about our students. Prior participants have told us that this very focused 90-minute period is more effective for meeting students than an entire day at career fairs!
Questions? Email: Judith Gebauer

Employer Registration

The Employer Registration Form is now CLOSED.
Please email gebauerj@uncw.edu for questions.

The event:

25-minute breakout sessions on what 'A Day in the Life of a Technology or Analytics Professional' involves
Employers answer questions on what technology and analytics majors do on a daily basis after they graduate
Over twenty companies looking for interns, full-time and part-time employees
Breakout Session topics:
- A Day in the Life of a Data Analyst (SAS)
- A Day in the Life of a Foreign Service IT Specialist (U.S. Department of State)
- A Day in the Life of a Software Engineer (Leo Emre Gokce, UNCW Lecturer)
- A Day in the Life of a Supply Chain Specialist (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy)
- A Day in the Life of an IT Risk and Compliance Analyst (FORVIS)
- A Day in the Life of an IT Security Professional (UNCW ITS)
- A Day in the Lives of a Project Manager and Support Engineer (nCino)
- A Day in the Lives of a Solutions Engineer and of a Financial Security Engineer (NetApp)
- A Day with No Systems: A Day that Never Happens! (Alera Health)
- Becoming a Product Manager in a Startup/Growth Company (Vantaca)
- Graduate and 4+1 Programs (UNCW Graduate School)
- Internships for Credit (UNCW Congdon School and Computer Science)
- Life Cycle of IT Organizations (MegaCorp Logistics)
- What is Site Reliability Engineering? (Pearson)

Career Day Schedule

Student Information

Come prepared to meet with employers who are excited to add a Seahawk to their team! Full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities are available.
The Technology & Analytics Career Day is open to all students and alumni seeking full-time or part-time employment and/or internship opportunities and to students seeking more information on our majors.
Students will have the opportunity to attend a short keynote presentation and 25-minute breakout sessions on what technology and analytics professionals do on a typical day.
Tips for Dress and Interview Dos and Don'ts

Student Registration

Online registration is now closed, but we have room for you at the event! You can register on site.

Thank you to our sponsors of the 2023 event

Positions: Associate Software Engineer, Associate Support Engineer, Associate Salesforce Administrator; Internship and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students

2023 Participants

Positions: Data Analytics Associate, Database Administrator, Junior Developer; Internship and Part-Time positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain; Undergraduate and Masters students
Skills: Coursework related to db mgt, data processing using SQL, R, or Excel, IS, and/or data analytics; Demonstrated outstanding academic performance and an aptitude for research and analysis; Genuine interest in Healthcare, Business Operations, and find problem solving exhilarating

Positions: IT Technician, IT Business Analyst, Programmer I/II; Internship, Full-Time, and Part-Time available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students
Skills: IT Business Analyst: researching, analyzing, and defining complex user problems and requirements; independently acting as a liaison between department subject matter experts and manufacturer for integration and implementation of applications; developing and maintaining solutions and associated procedures; and serving as SharePoint Administrator, a wide range of technical support, problem resolution, application integration and educational services to users on both hardware and software issues while maintaining confidentiality of all privileged information. Programmer I/II: Responsible for the design, development, implementation, integration, and maintenance of County applications and programs.

Positions: Internships and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students

Positions: Analytics Intern, IT Risk & Compliance Intern, Risk Advisory Consultant, IT Risk & Compliance Consultant; Internship and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students
Skills: Professional appearance and disposition. Highly detail-oriented. Strong initiative and problem-solving abilities. Commitment to client service. Strong organization and time management abilities. Ability to prioritize work for multiple clients and consistently meet deadlines. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong computer skills.

Positions: Supply Chain Intern, Supply Chain Specialist; Internship and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Supply Chain; Undergraduate and Graduate

Positions: IT Support Intern; Internships available
Majors: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology
Skills: Responsibilities: Basic help-desk functions Daily operational duties as assigned Interact with and assist IT team members with challenges and issues that arise. Provide additional support for networking infrastructure, desktop applications and cloud services alongside experienced IT professionals Skills & Qualifications: Solid knowledge and experience supporting MS Active Directory, Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016. Working knowledge of desktop applications and cloud services (Office 365 / Azure). Experience supporting Windows 7 through 10. Mac OS and Linux is a plus. Basic knowledge supporting networking components (DNS, DHCP, Email, HTTP, TCP/IP and VPN) Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills. Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical staff. Excellent ability to multi-task. Strong time management skills. Excellent troubleshooting skills. Strong desire to learn and grow professionally. Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Positions: Software Developer, IT Support Specialist, Cloud Engineer; Internship and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students
Skills: .net Development, Full stack, Cloud Administration, SQL

Positions: Sales, Solutions Engineer, Information Technology, Professional Services Associate, Software Engineer, Financial Analyst; Internships and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain; Undergraduate and Masters students

Positions: Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, Network Administrator, Network Engineer, Business Analyst, Project Coordinator, Support Specialist, GIS Administrator & Engineer and Business Intelligence Administrator & Engineer; Full-Time posistions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, and Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students
Skills: Desire strong communication and customer service skills as well as: Critical thinking and Analytical skills, Data Analytics (Power BI, Tableau, Excel), Cybersecurity technologies, Cloud computing (primarily Azure), Networking administration skills (routing & switching) and Project Management.

Positions: Internship and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain; Undergraduates and Masters students

Positions: Implementation Consultant, Support Engineer, Software Engineer Internship; Internship and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain; Undergraduate and Masters students

Positions: Data Science intern, Product Design Intern; Internship positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems
Skills: Python, Wearables, Product Development, Curious mind, strong work ethic

Postions: Software Developer, Software Engineer, Business Analyst; Internship positions available
Majors: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students
Skills: Students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, Data Science or a related field. Familiarity with Cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud or Azure. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel or SQL.

Positions: Internships available
Majors: Business Analytic, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain; Undergraduate and Masters students

Positions: Associate Software Engineers, Software Engineers, Data Analytics, Product Managers, Developers; Internship and Full-Time positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students

Positions: Cyber Operations Specialist, Cyber Capabilities Development Officer, Signal Officer; Full-Time and Part-Time positions available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain; Undergraduate and Masters students
Skills: The Army Cyber Corps and Signal Corps are looking for candidates who are skilled, adaptable, and have experience or an interest in learning: software, hardware, coding, DevOps, full-stack, network or reverse engineering, data science, machine learning (AI), and more.

Bureau of Information Resource Management
Positions: Information Management Specialists (IMS); Full time positions available
Majors: Information Systems, Information Technology; Undergraduate and Masters students
Skills: Talented IMS employees are skilled and experienced in: Managing local staff supporting IT programs and perform hands-on duties, Providing customer and application support Supplying knowledge management, Administering a telecommunications network to include: computer networks, telephone, radio, and diplomatic pouch and mail programs. Additionally, IMS perform a variety of other duties such as supporting high-level official visits, including the President of the United States, in support of the U.S. foreign policy agenda, serving in temporary duty status at neighboring posts, and working alongside locally employed staff.

Positions: Internships available
Majors: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology
Skills: Student employment opportunities are routinely available in all areas of ITS including Infrastructure & Operations Services, Security, Project Management, Client Experience and Enterprise Systems. ITS will have staff available from different areas to talk to students about job opportunities in ITS.

UNCW/CSB Graduate Programs
Promoting Graduate Degrees for: Undergraduate students in Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain

UNCW Career Center
Assisting students in: Business Analytics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain, MS CSIS; Undergraduate and Masters students

18th Annual Technology and Analytics Career Day