Remote Summer Intern: Business Analyst (Agile)

ICF; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF seeks a Business Analyst Intern for the Centralized Operations, Analytics and Technology (COAT) group to support ICF’s Sightline platform. You will learn how business needs translate into clear requirements and coordinate with product managers, analysts, architects and developers.

This is an entry-level, 10-week, full-time internship starting in June and ending in August. Hybrid from Reston, VA or remote from anywhere in the US (preferably Chicago, IL). Pay is $23/hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 30 completed college‑level credit hours required, in Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Mathematics, or related field.
• Candidate must be a US citizen, reside in the US, be authorized to work in the US, and all work must be performed in the US per contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with gathering, clarifying, and documenting business, data, and system requirements under guidance of experienced team members.
• Help create and update user stories, tasks, acceptance criteria, and notes in Jira.
• Participate in stakeholder and technical team meetings; capture decisions, questions, action items, and follow‑up needs.
• Support the development and maintenance of clear product and process documentation in Confluence, Word, Excel, or similar tools.
• Review system inputs, outputs, and data workflows to ensure requirements are understandable and complete.
• Provide support to Technical and QA teams for clarification of requirement questions.
• Track assigned tasks and communicate progress, risks, or questions to teammates.
• Learn and participate in Agile and Scrum practices, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Data analysis

Software testing

Project management

Agile methodology

Communication skills

Technical curiosity

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Word

Excel

Job description

ICF seeks a Business Analyst Intern for the Centralized Operations, Analytics and Technology (COAT) group to support ICF’s Sightline platform. You will learn how business needs translate into clear requirements and coordinate with product managers, analysts, architects and developers.

This is an entry-level, 10-week, full-time internship starting in June and ending in August. Hybrid from Reston, VA or remote from anywhere in the US (preferably Chicago, IL). Pay is $23/hour.