About the role#
The Workforce Optimization team manages staffing strategy and analytics for our branch network. We use quantitative analysis, forecasting, and business intelligence to help the organization make staffing decisions. As a Summer Associate, you will join this team for a 12-week program from May 2027 to August 2027 to work on projects that translate data into recommendations for branch performance.
What you'll do#
- Mine and analyze operational data to build staffing models and scenario-planning tools.
- Create clear documentation and guides to help stakeholders use dashboards for decision-making.
- Present your findings and dashboard capabilities to leadership teams.
- Participate in the daily strategy, analysis, and operations of the team.
- Work on specific projects such as building predictive staffing risk models, creating workforce planning simulators, and analyzing market strategies for branch growth.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a master’s degree program for data science, business analytics, or business administration.
- An anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or later.
- Experience with research, data manipulation, and analysis.
- Proficiency with tools like SQL, Python, R, Power BI, Tableau, Databricks, Azure Data Studio, or GitHub.
- Ability to work with large datasets and present complex information to executive audiences.
- A habit of working independently and thinking creatively.
Location & details#
This is a full-time, on-site internship. You will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CT. Positions are available in the following locations:
- Vienna, Virginia
- Pensacola, Florida
- Winchester, Virginia
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
About Navy Federal Credit Union
Navy Federal Credit Union is a nonprofit financial institution founded in 1933. It serves the Armed Forces, Department of Defense, veterans, and their families. With over 15 million members and more than 25,000 employees, it operates as the largest credit union in the world. The organization maintains its headquarters in Vienna, Virginia, alongside additional campuses in Florida, California, and Virginia.
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