What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Applications & Business Services Intern position at Tandem Diabetes Care?
Grow With Us
Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take the “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.
Stay Awesome
Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the Tandem Mobi system and t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology — an advanced predictive algorithm that automates insulin delivery. But we’re so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Because many of our own team members live with diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com
a Day In The Life
The IT Applications & Business Services Intern will support technological initiatives that enable business teams to work more effectively. This role partners closely with application, infrastructure, and security teams to help document processes, gather data, and support day-to-day operational needs across core business systems.
The IT Applications & Business Services Intern is also responsible for:
This position will work Monday - Friday. This role is on-site at our Del Mar (HQ) office due to the nature of the work involved.
What You’ll Need
The starting base pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00 per hour. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and may also fluctuate depending on candidate’s location and the overall job market. In addition to base pay, Tandem offers a competitive compensation package that includes bonus and a robust benefits package.
Please note that is a temporary position. As a temporary employee you will be employed through a staff agency partner. Benefits during your temporary assignment may be provided by the staffing agency. Access to Tandem sponsored benefits is contingent upon conversion from temporary to regular full-time status. Conversion is determined based upon business need and job performance.
You Should Know
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and regulations. A conditional offer of employment from Tandem is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment screening process comprised of a drug test (excluding marijuana) and background check, which includes a review of criminal history information.
Tandem has good cause to conduct a review of criminal history information of candidates for this position, as this role may involve access to proprietary, sensitive and/or confidential information, including customer protected health information. This review is required to ensure that individuals in such roles uphold high standards of trust and integrity so as to protect the interests of our customers, employees, and stakeholders.
SPONSORSHIP: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Tandem, we believe joy fuels excellence. That's why we've built a workplace that celebrates your achievements and supports your well-being. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries and fostering growth, all while maintaining a spirit of fun and camaraderie. This is just one of the ways we stay awesome! Explore the benefits and reasons to love Tandem at https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.
BE YOU, WITH US!
We embrace the value that every single one of us brings to the table. But sometimes we forget that when we don’t meet 100% of a job description’s criteria – maybe you’re feeling that way right now? We encourage you to apply anyway. Because we want you to be you, with us.
Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organization, and we welcome applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.
Referrals
We love a good referral! If you know someone who would be a great fit for this position, please share!
Application Deadline
The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected for the requisition or the requisition has a sufficient number of applications.
Make a move that matters. Join Tandem Diabetes Care, where we're turning challenges into triumphs every day and where your talents will help shape a healthier, happier tomorrow.
Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take the “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.
Stay Awesome
Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the Tandem Mobi system and t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology — an advanced predictive algorithm that automates insulin delivery. But we’re so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Because many of our own team members live with diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com
a Day In The Life
The IT Applications & Business Services Intern will support technological initiatives that enable business teams to work more effectively. This role partners closely with application, infrastructure, and security teams to help document processes, gather data, and support day-to-day operational needs across core business systems.
The IT Applications & Business Services Intern is also responsible for:
- Assists in documenting business and application processes, helping identify opportunities where automation or improved workflows may reduce manual effort.
- Performs basic data gathering and analysis from systems such as ERP, CRM, and productivity platforms; summarizes findings for IT and business stakeholders.
- Provides support for application access, roles, and group management across Microsoft 365, Azure, and business systems.
- Assists with application and asset inventory activities, including documentation, cleanup, and coordination with infrastructure teams.
- Collaborates with Cyber Security and IT teams on identity, access, and employee experience initiatives (e.g., OKTA-related projects).
- Supports monitoring, reporting, and documentation related to applications and other IT environments.
- Participates in policy awareness efforts, including data privacy, HIPAA, and general IT governance requirements.
- Communicates clearly with both technical teams and non‑technical business users to understand issues and escalate appropriately.
- Ensures compliance with company policies, including Privacy/HIPAA, and other legal and regulatory requirements.
This position will work Monday - Friday. This role is on-site at our Del Mar (HQ) office due to the nature of the work involved.
What You’ll Need
- High School Diploma
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts at a basic level to non‑technical audiences.
- Interest in how business applications (ERP, CRM) support real world business processes.
- Foundational familiarity with Microsoft 365; exposure to Dynamics 365 (ERP, CRM) and/or Salesforce (SFDC) is a plus.
- Basic analytical skills, including the ability to gather information, identify patterns, and summarize findings clearly.
- Understanding of core IT concepts such as identity management, application access, and system dependencies.
- Exposure to cloud concepts (Azure preferred) and interest in learning how applications are secured and managed.
- Introductory knowledge of scripting or automation tools (PowerShell, Python, or similar) is helpful but not required.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a structured, supervised environment.
- Customer service mindset with a willingness to learn troubleshooting and support best practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and follow documented processes.
- Detail oriented with a desire to learn how enterprise IT environments operate.
The starting base pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00 per hour. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and may also fluctuate depending on candidate’s location and the overall job market. In addition to base pay, Tandem offers a competitive compensation package that includes bonus and a robust benefits package.
Please note that is a temporary position. As a temporary employee you will be employed through a staff agency partner. Benefits during your temporary assignment may be provided by the staffing agency. Access to Tandem sponsored benefits is contingent upon conversion from temporary to regular full-time status. Conversion is determined based upon business need and job performance.
You Should Know
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and regulations. A conditional offer of employment from Tandem is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment screening process comprised of a drug test (excluding marijuana) and background check, which includes a review of criminal history information.
Tandem has good cause to conduct a review of criminal history information of candidates for this position, as this role may involve access to proprietary, sensitive and/or confidential information, including customer protected health information. This review is required to ensure that individuals in such roles uphold high standards of trust and integrity so as to protect the interests of our customers, employees, and stakeholders.
SPONSORSHIP: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Tandem, we believe joy fuels excellence. That's why we've built a workplace that celebrates your achievements and supports your well-being. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries and fostering growth, all while maintaining a spirit of fun and camaraderie. This is just one of the ways we stay awesome! Explore the benefits and reasons to love Tandem at https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.
BE YOU, WITH US!
We embrace the value that every single one of us brings to the table. But sometimes we forget that when we don’t meet 100% of a job description’s criteria – maybe you’re feeling that way right now? We encourage you to apply anyway. Because we want you to be you, with us.
Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organization, and we welcome applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.
Referrals
We love a good referral! If you know someone who would be a great fit for this position, please share!
Application Deadline
The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected for the requisition or the requisition has a sufficient number of applications.
Make a move that matters. Join Tandem Diabetes Care, where we're turning challenges into triumphs every day and where your talents will help shape a healthier, happier tomorrow.
Salary : $25 - $34