AI Intern – Data & Process Optimization (Summer 2026)

McKinstry; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinstry in Seattle offers a 2026 summer internship for an AI Intern. You’ll gain hands‑on experience, mentorship and exposure to cross‑functional projects while supporting business and technology teams.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or holding a degree in Business or Finance, are 18+, and possess strong written and verbal communication, organization, and MS Office skills. Availability May/June through August/September is preferred; part‑time after summer is a plus.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a degree in Business, Finance, or related field.
• Availability in Summer 2026 (May/June start to August/September).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be detail‑oriented, well organized, and able to follow up.
• Must be self‑motivated, able to multi‑task and work independently.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and streamline workflows.
• Support cross‑functional projects by coordinating with teams across operations, finance, and technology.
• Gather, organize, and analyze data to inform business decisions and track performance metrics.
• Assist in implementing new tools and systems to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Document processes, create reports, and present insights to support ongoing business initiatives.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Detail‑oriented

Organized

Self-motivated

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Office

Education

Business/Finance degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

SharePoint

Job description

McKinstry in Seattle offers a 2026 summer internship for an AI Intern. You’ll gain hands‑on experience, mentorship and exposure to cross‑functional projects while supporting business and technology teams.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or holding a degree in Business or Finance, are 18+, and possess strong written and verbal communication, organization, and MS Office skills. Availability May/June through August/September is preferred; part‑time after summer is a plus.