Workforce Transformation Intern — HR & Change

Grant Thornton (US); New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid sick leave (72 hours)

Job summary

Grant Thornton is seeking a Workforce Transformation Intern to support HR, payroll, and organizational change initiatives across client projects in New York. You’ll assist with research, data analysis, and the creation of presentations and materials while learning how to align people processes with technology for lasting impact.

You'll work with teams across advisory practices, gaining exposure to change management, employee experience, and digital tools that drive decision-making.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Human Capital Management, Business Administration, Industrial Organizational Psychology or a related field.
• Minimum overall GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Demonstrated digital fluency through the effective use of technology, data, and basic AI technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making

Responsibilities

• Supporting project teams on workforce transformation, HR, payroll, and organizational change initiatives
• Conducting research and gathering information to help teams solve client challenges
• Helping create presentations, communications, and other project materials
• Assisting with meeting planning, notes, action items, and project coordination activities
• Reviewing and organizing data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities
• Learning how organizations manage change and support employees through transformation
• Collaborating with colleagues across teams to support client deliverables and project goals
• Contributing ideas and bringing a fresh perspective to client and internal initiatives
• Building consulting, communication, and problem-solving skills through hands‑on experience

Skills

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Digital fluency

Communication skills

Teamwork

Curiosity & learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Tools

AI technologies

Data analysis basics

Job description

Grant Thornton is seeking a Workforce Transformation Intern to support HR, payroll, and organizational change initiatives across client projects in New York. You’ll assist with research, data analysis, and the creation of presentations and materials while learning how to align people processes with technology for lasting impact.

You'll work with teams across advisory practices, gaining exposure to change management, employee experience, and digital tools that drive decision-making.