Intern - Undergraduate

Deltek, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation time and holidays

Job summary

Deltek, Inc. is seeking a motivated Legal Operations and Research Intern for Summer 2027 in Herndon, VA. You will evaluate AI-enabled legal software, assist in reporting, dashboards, and data-driven insights, and contribute to process improvements within the Legal Operations team.

The role requires current university enrollment, strong communication, and familiarity with legal tech, Excel, and data visualization. This internship is US-based and on-site, with compensation described below.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a university degree and enrolled full-time or part-time.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Interest in legal technology, AI tools, and contract lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Review legal software, GenAI, and AI-enabled tools for functionality and adoption.
• Support legal reporting and analytics, including dashboards and spend data analysis.
• Conduct special projects to improve legal operations and cross-team collaboration.
• Benchmark best practices in legal operations and technology adoption.

Skills

GenAI tools evaluation

Legal tech familiarity

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Currently enrolled in a university degree program

Tools

Excel

Data visualization tools

Job description

Legal Operations and Research Intern

US-Herndon-VA

11204BR

Company Summary

As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work. Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress. www.deltek.com

Business Summary

The Deltek Legal team actively participates in powering the company's growth and success. We deliver top-notch legal support to high-visibility stakeholders within Deltek. If you're looking to join a dynamic and collaborative team that fosters learning and development, consider Deltek as the next step in your career!

Position Responsibilities

What We Are Looking For:

We are looking for a motivated, energetic Legal Operations and Research Intern to join our Legal Team for the Summer 2027 and assist us in a number of areas, including:

• Reviewing and evaluating legal software, GenAI, and other AI-enabled tools for functionality, efficiency, and potential adoption across the Legal Department.
• Supporting legal reporting and analytics, including tracking key metrics, building dashboards, and analyzing matter and spend data.
• Researching and completing special projects to improve legal operations processes and facilitate cross-team collaboration.
• Benchmarking best practices and alternative approaches to legal operations and technology adoption.
• Reviewing historical files and determining new data retention approaches.
• Assisting with process improvement initiatives within the Legal Operations function.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would be able to:

• Quickly understand key business objectives.
• Spot risks and opportunities quickly, providing concise summaries and actionable solutions.
• Analyze data and present findings in a clear, actionable format.
• Manage diverse projects independently with a high level of efficiency and collaboration.

Experience and Skills Preferred:

• Current enrollment in a university degree program.
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Positive attitude and interpersonal skills that foster teamwork and effective working relationships.
• Familiarity with and interest in legal technology and AI tools, including experience evaluating or using GenAI and large language models, contract lifecycle management systems, or other legal software.
• Proficiency in Excel and/or data visualization or reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), with an aptitude for analytics.
• Results-driven; able to work in fast-paced, deadline oriented global environment.
• US Citizenship is required for this position.

Career Interests

Legal

Compensation Info

The U.S. hourly range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00. This range is subject to change as Deltek takes a number of factors into consideration when determining individual base pay, such as location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including incentive compensation and equity. Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Position Type

Intern

Travel Requirements

No

Compliance Requirements

Certain roles may have additional privacy, security and compliance requirements to the extent they support Costpoint GCCM or similar product offerings.

EEO Statement

Deltek, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / AffInitive Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

E-Verify Statement

Deltek, Inc., utilizes the E-Verify program with every potential new hire. This makes it possible for us to make certain that every employee who works for Deltek is eligible to work in the United States. To learn more about E-Verify you can call 1-800-255-7688 or visit their website by clicking the logo below. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the United States Department of Homeland Security.

Applicant Privacy Notice

Deltek is committed to the protection and promotion of your privacy. In connection with your application for employment with us at Deltek, it is necessary for us to collect, store and use information about you ("Personal Data") to administer and evaluate your application. We are the "controller" of the Personal Data you provide us and will process any such Personal Data in accordance with applicable law and the statements contained in this Candidate Privacy Notice. Additionally, we have not sold and do not sell Personal Data you provide to us through the job application process.

Job Expires

01-Sep-2027