Finance Intern: Data-Driven Analytics in Public Finance

MITRE; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE is seeking a Finance intern to develop students’ corporate finance and business management knowledge through hands‑on assignments across MITRE’s Business Units, within the broader Finance organization. As a Finance intern, you will be challenged to demonstrate financial stewardship while working alongside MITRE leaders to maximize our value to our government sponsors.

The variety of tasking and wide scope of this internship will provide a rich set of real‑life experiences resulting in a

Qualifications

• Demonstrated progress to a BA or BS preferably in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Economics or Business Administration
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated ability to work across varying groups and organizational levels
• Willingness to explore diverse areas within Finance
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI)

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver necessary supporting analytics to assist Leadership in decision-making
• Analyze and diagnose business drivers using various financial systems
• Communicate financial results effectively with powerful visual narratives and story-telling
• Develop operational and financial projections using various methods including historical trends, statistical analysis, and other predictive techniques
• Perform Ad hoc analysis for internal and external customers
• Learn, interpret and communicate corporate policy as related to assigned subject areas
• Coordinate activities and information sharing across the Finance Organization

Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Cross-group collaboration

Adaptability / willingness to explore

Analytical problem-solving

Education

BA or BS in Accounting / Finance / Business Analytics / Economics / Business Administration

Tools

Data visualization tools

Job description

MITRE is seeking a Finance intern to develop students’ corporate finance and business management knowledge through hands‑on assignments across MITRE’s Business Units, within the broader Finance organization. As a Finance intern, you will be challenged to demonstrate financial stewardship while working alongside MITRE leaders to maximize our value to our government sponsors.

The variety of tasking and wide scope of this internship will provide a rich set of real‑life experiences resulting in a