Standardized Operations & Analytics, Program Management Office Data Analytics Intern - United States - 27733 - Maximus

General information

Job Posting Title

Standardized Operations & Analytics, Program Management Office Data Analytics Intern

Date

Sunday, January 26, 2025

City

Remote

Country

United States

Working time

Full-time

Description & Requirements

The Standardized Operations & Analytics, (SOA) Program Management Office (PMO) Data Analytics Internship is an exciting opportunity to work within this team at Maximus. You will be exposed to a high-level view of our project operations, training, HR, and IT as well as a wide array of roles among our organization's enterprise. If you love to learn and want to make a positive impact while growing your career, apply now! This position offers rare real-world government service program experience working within a publicly traded, global consulting project corporation. This opportunity is remote in any time zone within the United States only.

Additionally, the selected intern will gain knowledge of general business principles, corporate organizational structure and government process improvement. Throughout the summer, you will have the opportunity to meet, interact, and collaborate among various project teams, consultants, senior management, executives and peers. Guidance and training on operations standards and protocols will be provided by the Manager.

BENEFITS / COMPENSATION:

Hourly pay range is competitive and commensurate with education and experience. Interns are eligible for benefits. All computer equipment and access to digital systems will be provided to the hired candidate. Students may also complete the internship for academic credit, subject to the qualifications of their academic program.

PROGRAM DETAILS:

This position requires a commitment of 40 full-time hours per week, with availability during usual business hours (8AM-6PM ET), for the duration of a 10-week summer program: starting Tuesday, May 27th and ending Friday, August 8th, 2025

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support to project and operations management, which may include researching, identifying, anticipating, and meetings needs of all departments.
- Perform routine administrative functions, including daily support of office administration, calendar management, meeting logistics.
- Assist in identifying new ways to improve data usage and business outcomes.
- Work on assignments that are moderately difficult and escalate issues to management.
- Assist with ad-hoc reporting.

The primary task will be working alongside the proposal team and performing data analysis based upon planned versus historical or trending data. There are several dynamic projects in the pipeline to assist with identifying and analyzing target metrics. The hired candidate will present their findings to leadership to help shape strategic planning. The team works on implementation in a collaborative, communicative and people first environment.

Minimum Requirements

- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a Bachelor's degree, preferred completion of relevant coursework in data science, data analysis, computational math, statistics, data visualization, and/or information systems.
- Must have completed a minimum of 2 years of coursework.
- Skilled in standard computer applications and platforms such as Outlook and MS Office Suite, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities with superior attention to detail.
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Strong interpersonal communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.

The ideal candidate will posses the following strengths: organization, resourcefulness, communication, data analytics, presentation preparation, critical thinking and problem solving skills. Be willing to ask questions to facilitate better understanding of assignments and improve analysis--it is expected and critical to internship success. This position is reserved for senior level undergraduate students only.

EEO Statement

Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We’re proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.