Enterprise Program Management Intern (Summer 2026)

Teacher Retirement System of Texas•Austin, TX

29d•$20 - $21

About The Position

Service, Respect, and Connection are core to the individual and collective TRS experience. We know that great service rests on a foundation of relationships that connect us all to an empowering and rewarding career. At TRS, we're inspired by our diverse community who bring authenticity and commitment to our mission to improve the retirement security of public education employees and retirees throughout Texas. As a group of achievers, we tap collaboration and innovation to raise the bar in performance, administering and counseling pensions and healthcare benefits to ensure certainty for the future of our members. We invite you to join us, where both personal and career growth are respected and where you can make a difference in our members' lives every day. Internship: This position is a paid, full-time, limited term assignment that offers interns the opportunity to gain substantive hands on experience. Interns enjoy the opportunity to get training and mentoring from experienced professionals in one or more areas. Interns may also be eligible to continue working part-time through the fall and spring semesters, depending on department and agency needs. The Enterprise Program Management (EPM) Intern will assist with EPM activities. The incumbent will support a variety of routine and semi-routine research and analysis tasks, including assisting the research and analysis team with survey development and data analysis. Additional responsibilities include providing administrative and operational support to project management, business process improvement, and strategic planning activities. This position will proactively work with the Enterprise Program Management team, the research and analysis team, and agency employees. This position will start on June 4th and will end on August 7th of 2026. Salary will be dependent upon education level: Undergraduate (Junior or Senior) - $19.50/hour Graduate Student - $21.00/hour

Requirements

Currently enrolled in and actively attending an accredited college or university as an undergraduate student with a declared major in data analytics, business intelligence, or a similarly related field AND within 12 months of graduation. OR
Currently enrolled as a graduate student (Master or Doctoral) in data analytics, business intelligence, or closely related field AND within 12 months of graduation.
Applicant will be required to submit a copy of official college transcripts.
None.

Nice To Haves

Experience using Microsoft Office software.
Coursework in analytical methods, communication, and project management.
Technical writing.

Responsibilities

Assists with planning and organizing project tasks related to specific EPM areas of focus.
Assists with research and analysis initiatives, including survey development and data analysis.
Supports data entry and maintenance of project databases, including research and survey data.
Conducts basic research and gathers information for business projects, including supporting survey design and data collection.
Helps update and maintain project status reports.
Supports communication of project updates to team members.
Assists in documenting departmental processes and procedures.
Helps with scheduling and documenting meetings.
Assists in preparing basic reports and summaries.
Assists with documenting department strategic plan.
Assists with documenting the recommendations of new or revised policies, procedures, and/or process changes/improvements.
Performs various administrative support and/or technical functions in support of agency operations.
Assists in completing special projects
Performs related work as assigned.