2027 Summer Intern – Program Management, GM Defense ,

General Motors LLC; United States; Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation stipend

Zusammenfassung

General Motors LLC - GM Defense Program Management internship focused on the execution of defense programs and customer contracts. You will gain hands-on experience in program financial management, budgeting, and cross-functional program execution.

The role supports budgets, forecasts, and performance tracking, while preparing dashboards and briefing materials for leadership. Onsite in Warren, Michigan, this program emphasizes collaboration and process improvement across teams.

Qualifikationen

• Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, engineering, supply chain, project management, or related field.
• Must be graduating between December 2027 and August 2029 with at least one additional quarter/semester remaining.
• Availability to work full-time, 40 hours per week, during the 12-week summer internship period.

Aufgaben

• Support program budgets, forecasts, estimates at completion, and financial plans.
• Assist with monthly financial reviews, including actuals, commitments, invoices, forecast changes, and variance analysis.
• Track program costs, schedules, milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Prepare dashboards, status reports, briefing materials, and management presentations.
• Support program and contract reviews by organizing financial, schedule, milestone, and performance information.
• Maintain action-item logs, decision logs, meeting materials, and follow-up trackers.

Kenntnisse

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modeling

Variance analysis

Project management

Government contracting

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

SharePoint

Cross-functional collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, engineering, supply chain, project management, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

SharePoint

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

As a Program Management Intern with GM Defense, you will support the execution of defense programs and customer contracts. You will gain hands‑on experience in program financial management, budget planning, contract administration, performance tracking, and cross‑functional program execution.

The Team

The GM Defense Program Management team works across Finance, Contracts, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, and other business functions to deliver programs that meet customer requirements. The team manages program cost, schedule, scope, milestones, risks, deliverables, and performance while supporting timely business decisions.

What You’ll Do

Support program budgets, forecasts, estimates at completion, and financial plans. Assist with monthly financial reviews, including actuals, commitments, invoices, forecast changes, and variance analysis. Track program costs, schedules, milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, and dependencies. Prepare dashboards, status reports, briefing materials, and management presentations. Support program and contract reviews by organizing financial, schedule, milestone, and performance information. Maintain action‑item logs, decision logs, meeting materials, and follow‑up trackers. Identify opportunities to improve reporting accuracy, simplify processes, automate recurring analysis, and improve data visibility. Perform ad hoc analysis and other program‑management activities as assigned. Handle GM Defense and customer information with discretion and follow applicable security, compliance, and information‑handling requirements.

Required Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a full‑time, degree‑seeking program and in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, engineering, supply chain, project management, or a related field. Must be graduating between December 2027 and August 2029 and have at least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship. Availability to work full‑time, 40 hours per week, during the 12 week summer internship period between May 24th – August 13th or June 14th – September 3rd 2027. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, financial modeling, or cost analysis. Exposure to project, program, contract‑management, or government‑contracting concepts. Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, SharePoint, or similar reporting tools. Familiarity with earned value, cost and schedule performance, or government‑contracting concepts. Experience through team projects, internships, co‑ops, military service, or other applied business or technical work. Prior military experience a plus. Strong analytical, organizational, problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Demonstrated integrity and discretion when handling confidential information.

Work Arrangement

• Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, Michigan (PPO North) on a full‑time basis.
• Travel: Occasional travel may be required based on program and business needs.
• GM will provide a one‑time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2027 Student Program - to help facilitate administration of relocation benefits, please apply using the permanent address you would move from.
• GM does not provide immigration‑related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1‑B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J‑1, etc.).

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