Transit Operations & Analytics Intern (Summer)

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority offers a summer internship in Business Efficiency & Compliance Monitoring to provide hands-on transit industry experience across several departments, including operations, safety, IT and planning.

Assignments are up to thirteen weeks, with student interns rotating based on major and supervised by an executive or designee, enabling practical data analysis, reporting and documentation tasks.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of personal computers and standard office software.
• Experience with spreadsheets, word processing and databases.

Responsibilities

• Compiles, reviews and analyzes data; inputs and corrects data for reports.
• Researches data and assists in preparing management and operations reports.
• Produces reports, presentations and other project documents.
• Reviews reports to identify problems and suggests solutions.
• Attends trainings and departmental meetings to gain exposure to transit functions.
• Leads or participates in departmental meetings.

Skills

Data analysis

MS Office

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in accredited college/university pursuing degree

Minimum GPA 2.8

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word processing

Databases

Job description

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority offers a summer internship in Business Efficiency & Compliance Monitoring to provide hands-on transit industry experience across several departments, including operations, safety, IT and planning.

Assignments are up to thirteen weeks, with student interns rotating based on major and supervised by an executive or designee, enabling practical data analysis, reporting and documentation tasks.