Project Management Intern

Job Description Summary

Maximus is seeking a Project Management Intern to support the Federal Operations Support Services, Program Support Center (PSC). This position will support a range of Project Management needs and the successful intern candidate will have interest in general business, technology, marketing and communications, and / or data science. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Research, work with stakeholders, and assist in the development of a communications plan to impact division-wide culture change. Work with relevant stakeholders to help develop content for Federal-wide curricula. Review SharePoint site(s) to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations to PSC leadership, with the objective to increase end-user interaction. Assist with developing workflows to autogenerate reminders to review documents annually. Identify and recommend types of and methods to generate reports in SharePoint. Minimum Requirements: Enrolled in a baccalaureate program with major or minor study in business administration, computer science, data science, marketing, or related field. Completed a minimum of 60 credit hours; 90 plus credit hours preferred. Demonstrated reasonable proficiency in the MS Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Proven ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment. Proven ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously, both independently and as a member of a team in a distributed environment. Other Relevant Skills Organization and accountability Collaboration Problem solving Critical and creative thinking Time management Detail oriented

 Job Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Provide data analysis support to project and operations management.- Perform routine administrative functions.- Assist in special projects across various operational departments.- Work on assignments that are moderately difficult and escalate issues to management.- Assist with ad-hoc reporting.

Minimum Requirements:- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a college degree in a related field.- Must have completed a minimum of 2 years of coursework.- Skilled in standard computer applications and platforms such as Outlook and MS Office Suite, PowerPoint, and Excel.- Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities with superior attention to detail.- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.- Strong interpersonal communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.

 Education and Experience Requirements

Please Note: Preference given to candidates living within commutable distance to the DC/Tysons, Va area as it may entail some in person events/ tasks that are local to the area/headquarters (Mclean, VA).

 MAXIMUS IntroductionSince 1975, Maximus has operated under its founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling citizens around the globe to successfully engage with their governments at all levels and across a variety of health and human services programs. Maximus delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs. With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit https://www.maximus.com. EEO StatementEEO Statement: Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We're proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status.Pay TransparencyMaximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.Posted MinUSD $22.00/Hr.Posted MaxUSD $25.00/Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME