Transit Operations Intern: Data, Reporting & Coordination

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

Job summary

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is offering a summer internship with the Business Efficiency & Compliance Monitoring team. This preparatory program gives college and graduate students hands-on transit industry experience, focusing on data collection, reporting, and cross‑department coordination while supporting documentation and project tasks.

Interns may rotate through Operations, Safety, IT, Planning and General Business functions for up to thirteen weeks, supervised by a

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an accredited college or university.
• Major aligned with department needs and program requirements.
• Freshman completion and sophomore year entry confirmed.
• Minimum cumulative GPA 2.8.

Responsibilities

• Compiles, reviews and analyzes data; produces reports.
• Assists in preparation of management, operations and administrative reports.
• Creates presentations, reports, and data visuals for assigned department.
• Participates in training sessions and departmental meetings.

Skills

Data analysis

Reports preparation

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

College/university student pursuing degree

Completed freshman year, entering sophomore

Minimum 2.8 GPA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is offering a summer internship with the Business Efficiency & Compliance Monitoring team. This preparatory program gives college and graduate students hands-on transit industry experience, focusing on data collection, reporting, and cross‑department coordination while supporting documentation and project tasks.

Interns may rotate through Operations, Safety, IT, Planning and General Business functions for up to thirteen weeks, supervised by a