Financial Data Analyst Intern (Seasonal)

General Dynamics Information Technology • Falls Church, VA

2d • $27 - $37 • Hybrid

About The Position

GDIT’s Summer Internship Program offers a 10-week summer internship where interns work with GDIT professionals, collaborate with peers on a current business challenge, participate in a mentoring circle led by an early career champion, interact with GDIT leaders, and take part in professional development. The Financial Data Analyst Associate Intern gains hands-on experience with data, analytics, automation, and emerging technologies while contributing to initiatives that affect the finance organization. The intern works with a collaborative team and interacts with finance employees and leadership to help improve how finance professionals work with and analyze information and make decisions. Applicants must have at least one semester of studies remaining after the internship concludes. The position is paid and full-time, at 40 hours per week for 10 consecutive weeks. Sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Economics, or a related field at a United States-based college or university.
• Interest in the intersection of finance, data, analytics, automation, and technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning new tools, applications, and technologies.
• Stakeholder-focused approach, with an emphasis on understanding user needs and delivering effective solutions.
• At least one semester of studies remaining after the internship concludes.
• 0+ years of related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Exposure to or proficiency in coding and scripting languages such as Python, SQL, or VBA.
• Exposure to Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate, or similar analytics and automation tools.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, interpreting financial statements, and quantitative financial analysis.
• Familiarity with fundamental data structures, data relationships, and data quality concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support finance initiatives focused on analytics, automation, reporting, and process improvement.
• Assist in building reports, dashboards, visualizations, and other tools that support business decision-making.
• Explore technologies that can enhance finance processes and improve user experiences.
• Work with finance stakeholders to understand business challenges and translate needs into practical solutions.
• Document processes and assist with testing, deployment, and user adoption of new tools and technologies.
• Collaborate with team members on projects to transform and modernize the finance organization.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical plan options, including options with Health Savings Accounts.
• Dental plan options.
• Vision plan.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Full flex work weeks where possible.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern