Financial Planning and Analysis Intern - Summer 2027

Idaho National Laboratory • Idaho Falls, ID

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Planning and Analysis Intern will work alongside experienced financial professionals in a dynamic research and operations environment, learning and applying financial management principles. The internship supports INL’s research, development, and operational organizations and provides opportunities to build skills in financial analysis, business intelligence, dashboard development, and cost reporting. Depending on the project, work may also provide exposure to cost trend analysis, cost review processes, data collection, process improvement, data-driven decision support, strategic financial planning, and continuous improvement efforts tied to INL’s long-term mission.

FP&A serves as the financial and business liaison across all INL organizations. The team works onsite at the Idaho Falls Campus on a 9x80 schedule. Start date and duration vary by project and student availability.

Requirements

• Be an undergraduate junior or senior, or a master’s student, enrolled full time at an accredited college or university.
• Study Business Management, Finance, Supply Chain, Project Management, Operations, Process Improvement, Information Technology, Accounting, Construction Management, or a closely related degree.
• Have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0.
• Be authorized to work in the United States; CPT and OPT authorization are included.
• Provide a current resume or CV.
• Provide unofficial transcripts, including current and completed degree programs.
• Provide a current class schedule and number of credits.
• Demonstrate a commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.

Responsibilities

• Support INL research, development, and operational organizations.
• Develop skills in financial analysis, business intelligence, dashboard development, and cost reporting.
• Depending on project needs, support or gain exposure to cost trend analysis, cost review processes, data collection, process improvement, and data-driven decision support.
• Contribute to strategic financial planning and continuous improvement efforts.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed