GDIT Summer Internship Program – 2027 Business Analysis Associate Internship

General Dynamics Information Technology•Arlington, VA

1d•$21 - $29•Hybrid

About The Position

GDIT’s 10-week Summer Internship Program gives interns the opportunity to work alongside professionals delivering client work, collaborate with peers to research and propose solutions to a business challenge, participate in a mentoring circle, interact with GDIT leaders, and take part in professional development. The Business Analysis internship contributes to projects and solutions for GDIT clients, using analysis to provide insight into operational performance and support company success. Interns use modeling and analytics to understand business decisions, learn new tools and technologies, collect and analyze information, prepare reports, communicate complex data, and evaluate business metrics. They also assist with researching business goals and needs, aligning technology solutions with business initiatives, planning and designing business processes, and recommending improvements. Interns are paid and work full-time, 40 hours per week, for 10 consecutive weeks. The position is hybrid and based in Arlington, Virginia. Sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree program in Business Administration, Finance, Statistics, Economics, or a related discipline at a United States-based college or university.
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products, such as Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, and Teams.
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
Ability to build meaningful relationships with a manager and team members in a remote environment.
Ability to prioritize tasks, identify and correct mistakes, and ask for help when needed.
Passion for problem-solving and a desire to develop as a business leader.
Proactive interest in personal and professional development and gaining new knowledge.
Ability to identify and solve complex problems related to rapidly changing technology.
Intellectual curiosity and a nimble mindset.
At least one semester of study remaining after the internship concludes.

Nice To Haves

Previous work experience related to the candidate’s field of study.
Excel proficiency, specifically in data analysis, pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and charts.
Broad knowledge of project management and data analytics.
Analytical and quantitative skills, including working with and synthesizing big data into actionable insights.
Comfort using data software to conduct analyses and synthesize findings.

Responsibilities

Use modeling and analytics to understand how business decisions affect the bottom line.
Learn to leverage new tools and technologies.
Collect and analyze information by reviewing databases and interpreting reports, and communicate evaluations to key team members.
Produce reports as needed, including daily, weekly, or monthly reporting.
Communicate complex data using comprehensive methods.
Calculate and evaluate business metrics to meet organizational or client information needs.
Assist in researching and assessing business goals, objectives, and needs to align information technology solutions with business initiatives.
Assist in planning and designing business processes.
Formulate recommendations to improve and support business activities.
Perform duties that enhance company productivity and procedures.
Collaborate with peers to research and propose solutions to a current business challenge.
Participate in mentoring and professional development activities.