Metropolitan Transportation Authority ยท 19 hours ago
Employment Operations, Emerging Talent Intern (Spring)
Metropolitan Transportation Authority is responsible for overseeing hiring and workforce planning activities across New York City Transit. The Employment Operations, Emerging Talent Intern will assist in candidate processing, data entry, and reporting to streamline the hiring pipeline and improve overall efficiency.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Review candidate data to identify where fallout occurs during the hiring process
Track candidates who passed exams but did not progress to appointment
Update and maintain Employment Center tracking spreadsheets and databases
Compile summaries of candidate flow to support weekly hiring and vacancy reports
Assist with data cleanup and verification to ensure accuracy across PeopleSoft and internal trackers
Coordinate with Forecasting, Exams, and HR Business Partners to reconcile candidate lists and timelines
Support preparation of presentations or reports highlighting hiring trends and bottlenecks
Participate in meetings and discussions to share findings and propose process improvement ideas
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is a must
The candidate should possess organizational, analytical and communication skills
The candidate should be able to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
The candidate should have a keen eye for detail and be able to work independently while being an active team player
Matriculated in a graduate program in good standing with at least 2.8 GPA
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application
Students' transcript must be submitted
Preferred
Major(s) Preferred: Statistics, Data Analytics, Human Resources Management, Industrial Organizational Psychology, or related field
Company
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.
Funding
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