In this position, you will participate in BAE Systems'nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program where you will Learn, Engage, Apply, and Progress within the company. The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with our business leaders and other students in the program.The opportunity:BAE Systems in Sterling, VA is seeking a Summer 2024 Data Analyst Intern with a... more details
Job Description In this position, you will participate in BAE Systems'nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program where you will Learn, Engage, Apply, and Progress within the company. The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with our business leaders and other students in the program.
The opportunity:
BAE Systems in Sterling, VA is seeking a Summer 2024 Data Analyst Intern with a focus in Knowledge Management. Join our Advanced Analytics Lab and become a member of a diverse, enthusiastic, and highly productive team where each employee has the opportunity to grow their skills and work on rewarding projects for multiple contracts and government customers. The selected candidate work closely with numerous interdisciplinary Analysts and engineering teams by performing the following functions:
- Will conduct in-depth research on emerging technologies and market trends
- Will compile and organize information into comprehensive reporting or summaries
- Will work closely with AAL and Business Development to understand their information needs and provide relevant insights
- Will work with the AAL to streamline knowledge management structure
Who you are:
- You are driven by mission
- You love working with a team and receiving input from others
- You are able to explain complex subjects concisely in person and in email
- You love finding new and creative ways to solve problems
- You constantly ask questions and love learning
- You are always anticipating your customer’s needs and working to exceed their expectations
- You live for details
- You are willing to put in the time and effort it takes to get the job done
- You are always looking for ways to do things better and faster
- You are constantly updating your to-do list and planning ahead
- You are more interested in getting the job done right than who gets credit
- You are a good judge of how long projects take to complete and always alert others if things get off track
Required Education, Experience, & Skills - Enrolled student at an accredited four-year college/university having completed a minimum of two years (rising Junior)
- Working toward a Data Analytics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, System Integration (Software) or other degree with suitable data analysis content
- Demonstrated self starter with organizational, planning, and follow-up skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to work effectively with others
- A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques
- Strong problem solving skills with an emphasis on product development
- Ability to work collaboratively with remote team members leveraging an application like Microsoft Teams
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills - Familiarity with Excel, PowerBI, Sharepoint, Confluence and JIRA
- Familiarity with databases and basic query languages
- Ability to analyze information, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions
- Experience working with and creating data architectures
- Proficiency in gathering information from various sources and evaluating its relevance and credibility
Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $48620 - $65670
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
