2027 Summer Intern, Data Analytics (Reston, VA or Remote)

ICF International; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 38,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF International is seeking a data analytics intern to support business intelligence efforts. You will gather requirements, query and clean data, and develop dashboards to reveal insights. Strong communication and storytelling help present results to stakeholders.

Preferred candidates have coursework or internship experience in data modeling, SQL, and data analysis, with exposure to Power BI, Tableau, or Looker. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 30 college credit hours completed in data analytics, statistics, economics, business analytics, CS, math, information systems, or related field.
• Due to contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Work Authorization is required.
• Bachelor’s degree and enrollment verification or 9 credits completed in a master’s program in related fields.
• Academic, project, or internship experience with data modeling, SQL and data analysis.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.

Responsibilities

• Gather and clarify business questions and reporting requirements.
• Query, clean, validate, and analyze data from enterprise systems.
• Identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities within datasets.
• Develop dashboards, visualizations, or analytical reports.
• Define and document metrics, assumptions, and data sources.
• Communicate findings through concise narratives and presentations.
• Participate in team meetings, peer reviews, and stakeholder discussions.
• Present final insights and recommendations at the end of the internship.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Excel

Data modeling

Data analysis

Storytelling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field

Enrollment verification for master's program or 9 credits

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Looker

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• - Gather and clarify business questions and reporting requirements.
• - Query, clean, validate, and analyze data from enterprise systems.
• - Identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities within datasets
• - Develop dashboards, visualizations, or analytical reports.
• - Define and document metrics, assumptions, and data sources.
• - Communicate findings through concise narratives and presentations.
• - Participate in team meetings, peer reviews, and stakeholder discussions.
• - Present final insights and recommendations at the end of the internship.

Basic Qualifications

• - A minimum of 30 college credit hours complete in data analytics, statistics, economics, business analytics, computer science, mathematics, information systems, or a related field.
• - Due to contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Work Authorization is required

Preferred Qualifications

• - A completed bachelor’s degree and enrollment verification or 9 credit hours completed in a master’s program in data analytics, statistics, economics, business analytics, computer science, mathematics, information systems, or related fields.
• - Academic, project, or internship experience with data modeling , SQL and data analysis.
• - Familiarity with a visualization tool such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
• - Strong critical-thinking, communication, and storytelling skills.
• - Attention to detail and an interest in solving business problems with data.
• - Ability to work effectively with both technical and nontechnical colleagues.
• - Experience with Python, R, Excel, statistical analysis, or data visualization.
• - Familiarity with data quality, KPI development, experimentation, or forecasting.
• - Experience gained through coursework, research, case competitions, personal projects, or prior internships.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer . Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail] and we will be happy to assist . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is :
$37,855.00 - $77,869.00

Reston, VA (VA30)