Sound Transit · 9 hours ago
IT Business Systems Analyst Intern - Summer, 2026
Seattle, Washington, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22/hr - $39/hr
Start in 2026 SummerSound Transit is an agency responsible for providing public transportation services in the Puget Sound region. They are seeking an IT Business Systems Analyst Intern to assist in creating training materials, gathering business requirements, and supporting user acceptance testing, all while collaborating with the IT Applications team to enhance software solutions.
TransportationPublic TransportationRailroad
Responsibilities
Assist in creating, updating, and organizing training materials, procedure documents, and run-books to support team knowledge sharing and onboarding
Configure and build reports and dashboards to visualize key metrics and support data-driven decision-making
Participate in gathering business requirements and support user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet stakeholder needs
Provide assistance with systems administration
Utilize Agile Scrum methodologies to prioritize and track work
Collaborate with IT Applications team members and cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality solutions and continuous improvement
Join the team implementing the Kahua Project Management Information System (PMIS) – support the implementation (large ongoing project) of a system designed to streamline collaboration, document management, and workflow automation for capital projects at Sound Transit and forever be a part of Sound Transit’s mission to connect more people to more places within the Puget Sound Region
Support the migration and metadata mapping of projects from SharePoint into the Kahua File Manager, ensuring data integrity and accessibility
Help onboard Service Delivery projects in Kahua by setting up project structures, permissions, and documentation
Additional project opportunities depend on skillset and timing of the internship to our current project implementation stage
Qualification
Required
Current college student in good academic standing
Enrolled in an accredited associate, bachelor's or graduate degree program in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Product Management, Project Management, Business Analysis, or Systems Analysis, or relevant two-year certificate
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
Adaptable to company-driven documentation standards
Preferred
Experience with or knowledge of project management or business analysis methodologies
Familiarity with data analysis and reporting tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar platforms
Experience or knowledge of Agile/SCRUM methodologies
Prior coursework or experience in project management, business analysis, or information technology administration
Understanding of data privacy and confidentiality standards
Experience with enterprise systems (e.g., SharePoint, Kahua, or other PMIS platforms)
Exposure to requirements gathering, user acceptance testing, or system documentation
Benefits
Health Benefits: We offer two choices of medical plans, a dental plan, and a vision plan all at no cost for employee coverage; comprehensive benefits for employees and eligible dependents, including a spouse or domestic partner.
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid Time Off: An accrual of up to 4 hours per pay period. Up to 2 floating holidays.
Full-time interns will receive an ORCA card at no cost. This card can be used on buses, trains, water taxis in the Puget Sound region, along with the Monorail and Seattle Streetcar.
In addition to compensation and benefits, you’ll find that we provide work-life balance, opportunities for professional development and recognition from your colleagues.
Company
Sound Transit
Sound Transit is a public transit agency serving the Seattle metropolitan area.
Founded in 1996
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Juan Higuera
Chief of Staff to CEO
John S. Henry, CPA, CMA, CTP
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Recent News
2025-12-05
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