AARP · 7 hours ago
Information Technology Intern (Summer)
Washington, DC
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$18/hr - $28/hrAARP is the nation's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older. They are seeking an Information Technology Intern to apply innovative thinking and problem-solving skills within the IT Services department, focusing on data-related challenges and technology solutions that support the organization's goals.
ElderlyNon ProfitSocial Impact
No H1B
Responsibilities
Applying innovative thinking and problem-solving skills to address data-related challenges within the Information Technology Services department
Meeting with key leaders to learn how data science supports the design, delivery, operation, and promotion of technology solutions that enable AARP to achieve its goals
Cleaning, preparing, and analyzing datasets to generate actionable insights for IT-related projects
Contributing to the interpretation of data analysis results and documenting findings in clear, concise reports for stakeholders
Learning and applying AARP’s Design Thinking framework to understand user needs and achieve results that align with business objectives
Exploring innovative solutions for data science projects, focusing on user-centered outcomes
Collaborating with technology stakeholders to deliver data-driven service solutions that improve system security, performance, and availability
Applying agile principles and practices while working on IT capability and platform team initiatives
Supporting process improvement efforts, including constructing and deploying process-centric Business Process Management (BPM) solutions
Developing predictive models using supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques to solve IT-related challenges, such as predicting ticket escalations or identifying anomalies in system performance
Evaluating the performance of machine learning models using appropriate metrics (e.g., R², RMSE, F1 scores) and iterating on model improvements
Completing an end-of-internship project that showcases your knowledge and presenting findings to IT leadership
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a degree program at an accredited college or university; be considered rising undergraduate juniors or seniors, graduate students, or post-doctoral students; and remain academically enrolled throughout the internship
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate level degree-seeking program related to math, statics, scientific computing, data and analytics, business analytics, marketing, or related field
Advanced problem-solving skills using logic and data
Critical thinking and analytical skills
Ability to articulate complex technical issues to those not as experienced
Willingness and capacity to learn quickly and apply new knowledge
Proven analytical skills, excellent written and oral communication abilities
Must be available to participate in the intern program from June to August working 40 hours a week
Advanced user of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
College-level experience with coding practices and languages (such as Java, C/C++, Python, or others)
Experience with popular business tools (Windows, Office Professional, Visio, SharePoint, etc.)
Regular and reliable job attendance
Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships
In office/open office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise
Company
AARP
AARP is leading a revolution in the way people view and live life after 50.
Founded in 1958
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Consumer Technology Association
2019-07-29Grant
Leadership Team
M
Myechia Minter-Jordan
Chief Executive Officer
Andy Miller
SVP, Innovation & Product Development
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