Project Analyst Intern

Nextens; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a Project Analyst Intern to support the Enterprise Program Management Office in evaluating processes, analyzing data, and developing recommendations to enhance efficiency and governance. You will work on cross-functional initiatives across business, product, technology, analytics, and finance, contributing to executive-level deliverables.

Based in Alpharetta, GA, this on-site 10-week internship runs May 24–July 30, 2027.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, MIS, or related field with graduation May 2028.
• Experience using data, research, or analysis to solve problems.
• Experience creating reports or presentations.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with SharePoint/Teams.
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Interest in PM, transformation, analytics, AI, or operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stakeholder interviews to understand business processes and challenges.
• Analyze data and processes to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Document current-state workflows, maps, and requirements.
• Support governance, reporting, and continuity processes.
• Research AI, automation, and process improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners across business, product, tech, analytics, finance, and GTM.
• Develop executive-ready presentations and roadmaps.
• Present findings to EPMO leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Business / MIS / related)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Interested in applying analytical thinking, process improvement skills, and emerging AI knowledge to help modernize how a large organization operates?

Are you interested in collaborating with stakeholders, identifying improvement opportunities, and turning insights into actionable recommendations that drive business value?

About the Business

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Insurance vertical, we provide customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry-specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency. Our insurance risk solutions help drive better data-driven decisions across the insurance policy lifecycle, all while reducing risk. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at https://risk.lexisnexis.com/insurance.

About our Team

The Enterprise Program Management Office (EPMO) is a collaborative team of project, program, portfolio, and process management professionals dedicated to executing strategically aligned objectives and prioritized customer needs. The team operates across four disciplines: Market-Facing, supporting strategic initiatives and investments within Insurance and Healthcare markets; Customer-Facing, leading complex customer implementations and customer-driven improvements; Business Transformation, driving enterprise-wide strategic initiatives, business continuity, and acquisition integrations; and Portfolio Management, providing governance, business systems support, portfolio reporting, and process oversight.

The EPMO works closely with business, product, technology, analytics, finance, and go-to-market teams to connect planning, execution, governance, and reporting. Through this work, the team improves decision-making, increases visibility into priorities and risks, accelerates delivery, and drives successful business and customer outcomes.

About the Role

The Project Analyst Intern will support the Enterprise Program Management Office in evaluating operational processes, analyzing business data, identifying improvement opportunities, and developing recommendations that enhance efficiency, scalability, governance, and visibility. This role offers hands-on experience working on cross-functional initiatives involving business process analysis, project governance, portfolio reporting, continuous improvement, and emerging AI and automation opportunities.

As a Project Analyst Intern, you will work on strategic initiatives focused on process optimization, operational effectiveness, analytics, governance, and AI modernization while gaining exposure to enterprise-level project and portfolio management practices. The intern will collaborate with stakeholders across multiple business functions to document current-state processes, assess challenges, develop future-state recommendations, and contribute to executive-level presentations and strategic deliverables.

• Program Dates: May 24 – July 30, 2027
• Duration: 10 weeks
• Location: On-site in Alpharetta, GA. Candidates should be able to work on-site for the duration of the internship.
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance is not available for this internship.
• Eligibility Requirements: Candidates must be currently enrolled undergraduate students with an expected graduation date of May 2028.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stakeholder interviews to understand business processes, workflows, tools, and operational challenges.
• Analyze operational data, metrics, and business processes to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Document current-state workflows, process maps, and business requirements.
• Support assessments of governance, reporting, support, knowledge management, and business continuity processes.
• Research and evaluate opportunities to leverage AI, automation, and process improvement techniques to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners across business, product, technology, analytics, finance, and go-to-market teams.
• Develop executive-ready presentations, reports, recommendations, and implementation roadmaps.
• Present findings, recommendations, and future-state process improvement concepts to EPMO leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Business Analytics, Management Information Systems (MIS), Project Management, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or a related field with a graduation date of May 2028.
• Experience using data, research, or business analysis to solve problems through academic, internship, project, or extracurricular experiences.
• Experience creating reports, presentations, or data-driven analyses through academic, internship, project, or extracurricular work.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Familiarity with collaboration and productivity tools such as SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, or similar platforms.
• Analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly present ideas and findings.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Interest in project management, business transformation, process improvement, analytics, governance, AI, automation, or operational excellence.

Salary

$20/hour

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This position is not eligible for benefits.

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