Summer 2026

Intern/Co-op

Software Engineering

Posted on 9/13/2025

Innovative Systems

Innovative Systems

51-200 employees

Enterprise data quality and compliance solutions

No salary listed

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Remote

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Python
JavaScript
Web Development
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years of undergraduate work completed by the start of the Internship/Co-op
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science or related technical major
  • Knowledge in and passion for learning software and web development, design, and implementation
  • Highly motivated with a focus on quality
  • Excellent analytic and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent research skills
  • Ability to work effectively alone or collaboratively
Responsibilities
  • Program applications and /or components - the level of which will be based on your skill, knowledge, and prior experience
  • Research new technologies, development tools, or technical problems
  • Work independently and collaboratively to implement assigned projects
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Desired Qualifications
  • Coding experience with one or more of C, SQL, .NET, XML, HTML, JavaScript, CSS
  • Experience with various operating systems

Innovative Systems provides enterprise data, compliance, integration, and audit solutions through its brands FinScan, Enlighten, and PostLocate. The products help organizations clean and connect data, enforce regulatory rules, and audit processes to surface actionable insights that highlight opportunities or risks. The company offers cloud-based (SaaS), on-premise, and hybrid deployments to fit client needs and serves clients in more than 65 countries. Revenue comes from subscriptions and software licenses with ongoing support, enabling long-term client engagements. Its solutions support financial institutions, government agencies, and large enterprises in managing data quality, compliance, and risk, with the goal of improving accuracy, reducing costs, and shortening time to production while providing continuous operational insights.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Founded

1968

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What believers are saying

  • Ben Sher hired as CRO drives global sales and partnerships growth.[recent news]
  • Vanquis Banking Group adopts FinScan for AML optimization.[recent news]
  • FinScan Payments enhanced for real-time high-throughput screening.[recent news]

What critics are saying

  • Name collision with Mitchell telecom diverts AML leads to wrong site.
  • LexisNexis erodes 35 bank clients with superior AI false positive reduction.
  • EU AI Act halts EU sales by July 2026 lacking explainability audits.

What makes Innovative Systems unique

  • FinScan® delivers precise matching algorithm reducing false positives by 80%.[2]
  • FinScan Marketplace unifies AML tools with centralized case management.[4]
  • Flexible SaaS, on-premise, hybrid deployments serve 65+ countries.[1]

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Performance Bonus

Company News

The Associated Press
Feb 17th, 2026
FinScan boosts AML compliance with real-time payments screening and 93% customer retention rate

FinScan, the anti-money laundering compliance solution from Innovative Systems, has announced a series of achievements over the past year, including product enhancements and leadership appointments. The company's customer retention rate stands at 93%, significantly above the SaaS industry average of 68%. Key developments include expanded payment screening support for IACH and Fedwire, risk-based transaction screening capabilities, and API-first data quality controls. The platform now processes over 100 million transactions daily with response times as fast as 66 milliseconds. FinScan has strengthened its leadership team with several strategic appointments, including Ben Sher as Chief Revenue Officer and Christopher Ostrowski as Product Management Leader. The company serves hundreds of organisations globally across financial services, banking and fintech sectors.

Asset Servicing Times
Feb 4th, 2026
Innovative Systems hires Sher as Chief Revenue Officer

Innovative Systems hires Sher as chief revenue officer. Innovative Systems, a provider of data quality, postal coding, and application migration, has appointed Ben Sher as chief revenue officer based in the company's London office. Sher will lead the company's global revenue strategy, overseeing sales, go-to-market operations, partnerships, and commercial transformation initiatives aiming to support the company's next phase of accelerated growth. He brings more than 20 years of experience driving revenue expansion and operational scale across FinTech and enterprise SaaS organisations. In his role as chief revenue officer, Sher will focus on aligning global sales, expanding strategic partnerships, strengthening enterprise relationships, and driving sustainable, predictable growth. Deborah Overdeput, chief operating officer at Innovative Systems, says: "Ben is a proven builder of high-performing commercial teams and a strategic leader who understands how to translate market opportunities into measurable results. "His track record of scaling international go-to-market operations and leading complex enterprise sales makes him an ideal fit as we continue to expand our global footprint and deepen our relationships with customers."

A-Team Insight
Sep 24th, 2025
Innovative Systems Wins Best Data Solution for Regulatory Compliance Award at A-Team Group's DMI USA Awards 2025

Innovative Systems has won the award for Best Data Solution for Regulatory Compliance for its FinScan Enhance solution in the Data Management Insight USA Awards 2025.

The Financial Technology Report
Apr 9th, 2025
At Innovative Systems, Bob Colonna Has Made a Life

Under Colonna's leadership, Innovative Systems has expanded its reach to over 65 countries around the world, with offices in Pittsburgh, where the company is based, and in São Paolo, Mexico City, Dubai, and London, with clients in 66 countries.

FF News
Mar 25th, 2025
Vanquis Banking Group Chooses Finscan To Help Optimize Aml Processes And Strengthen Financial Crime Risk Management

FinScan®, an Innovative Systems solution and leading provider of advanced anti-money laundering (AML) compliance solutions, has signed UK-based Vanquis Banking Group plc, a leading FTSE All Share specialist bank, to further strengthen its AML processes and financial crime risk management.FinScan helps banks centralize AML processes through a unified platform for real-time and retrospective name screening, enhancing operational efficiency and customer visibility. Its advanced, customizable matching technology delivers greater accuracy, scalability, and explainability by integrating diverse data sources, improving comprehensive risk assessments.Paul Blackmore, Head of Financial Crime at Vanquis Banking Group, said: “At Vanquis, compliance and operational efficiency are core to our commitment to responsible lending. Partnering with FinScan allows us to harness advanced technology that aligns with our business goals. Its scalability, configurability, and centralized capabilities make it the ideal solution to optimize our AML processes and support our growth.”“Unlike off-the-shelf solutions, FinScan offers tailored AML compliance capabilities designed to meet the bank’s specific needs, including simplifying simulation matching for KYC onboarding and monitoring,” said Steve Maul, Chief Revenue Officer of Innovative Systems, Inc. “This partnership marks a significant step forward in further strengthening the bank’s resilience against financial crime while maintaining its unwavering commitment to customer-centric innovation.”

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