Transit Tech Intern: Data, IT Ops & Projects

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; Vienna (VA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) invites college and graduate students to join a hands-on internship across Application Development, IT Operations, and Project Management. You will gain practical transit-industry experience while contributing to dashboards, automation, and IT governance.

Internships run up to thirteen weeks this summer, with rotations across departments depending on major; supervision by executives.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited college or university.
• Major or area of concentration aligned with the internship requirements.
• Must have completed freshman year and be entering sophomore year.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8.
• Summer internship opportunities run up to thirteen weeks.

Responsibilities

• Compiles, reviews and analyzes data for reports.
• Researches data and assists in preparing management and operations reports.
• Produces presentations, reports, and data visuals.
• Reviews reports and suggests solutions under supervision.
• Participates in and/ or leads departmental meetings and trainings.

Skills

Numerical data analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Enrolled in college/university pursuing a degree

Completed freshman year; entering sophomore year

Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) invites college and graduate students to join a hands-on internship across Application Development, IT Operations, and Project Management. You will gain practical transit-industry experience while contributing to dashboards, automation, and IT governance.

Internships run up to thirteen weeks this summer, with rotations across departments depending on major; supervision by executives.