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Summer 2026 IT AWS FinOps (Cloud Financial Management) - College Intern

NextEra Energy • Palm Beach Gardens, FL • 1d ago

Date: Nov 13, 2025

Location(s): Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US, 33410

Company: NextEra Energy

Requisition ID: 91946

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation's most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we're redefining what's possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

Position Specific Description

Join our Cloud Financial Operations team as an intern to gain hands-on experience in managing and optimizing cloud costs across our AWS infrastructure. This role offers exposure to cloud economics, potential application development, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced energy sector environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in monitoring and analyzing AWS spending patterns and cost trends

Support cost optimization initiatives by identifying underutilized resources and rightsizing opportunities

Help create dashboards and reports to track cloud financial metrics

Participate in monthly cloud cost reviews and budget planning sessions

Research AWS pricing models and improve existing cost management tools

Collaborate with engineering teams to understand resource usage and recommend cost-effective solutions

Support the development of cloud governance policies and best practices

Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Business, Information Technology, or related field

Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts (AWS knowledge preferred but not required)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Excel; experience with data visualization tools a plus

Excellent communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Eagerness to learn about cloud financial management and emerging technologies

What You'll Gain:

Real-world experience in cloud financial operations and cost management

Exposure to enterprise-level AWS infrastructure and FinOps practices

Professional development opportunities and mentorship

Understand of AWS services how they are used and how to optimize them

Understanding of how financial disciplines apply to modern cloud environments

This internship provides valuable experience bridging finance and technology in the rapidly evolving cloud landscape.

Job Overview

To be considered for an internship, you must be actively enrolled at a college or university as a full-time student seeking a bachelor's degree or higher. You must also have a current cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher (on a 0.00 to 4.00 scale).

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Assists department with assigned projects

Completes challenging projects and assignments

Presents final project to senior leadership at the end of the internship

Assumes responsibility for own travel, lodging, and transportation necessary to be available for the program

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

High school grad / GED

Maintain active enrollment in a Bachelor or higher degree program

Maintain cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Preferred Qualifications

None

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Clickto learn more.

Employee Group: Non Exempt

Employee Type: Intern

Job Category: Intern

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: No

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

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