Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 6 days ago
Product Management, Emerging Talent Intern (Fall)
New York, NY
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$21/hr - $21/hrThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking an intern for their Data Analytics department. The intern will support the product management function by translating business needs into project requirements and coordinating with stakeholders to track deliverables across initiatives.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
No H1B
Responsibilities
Draft and maintain project charters for new and active D&A initiatives
Write Jira epics, stories, and tasks based on stakeholder requirements and team discussions
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to track data access requests and deliverables
Support documentation for data classification and governance
Attend and take notes in stakeholder and vendor meetings, following up on action items
Review and triage incoming project requests, gathering missing context before escalating
Assist in preparing materials for leadership reviews of the team's project portfolio
Support QA of delivered data products by comparing outputs against documented requirements
Support the scoping and requirements documentation for the rebuild of MTA's external metrics site, including stakeholder coordination and work planning within the D&A team
Support the planning and implementation of MTA-wide data community meetings and tutorials to upskill data users
Maintain and improve the team's project tracking infrastructure in Jira, including drafting epics and tickets, ensuring statuses are current, and producing a summary of open work for team leadership
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: Computer Science (with interest in non-engineering roles), Information Systems, Data or Business Analytics, or related field
Benefits
All internship positions are onsite and require regular, in-person attendance at the designated work location.
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.
Founded in 1834
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Janno Lieber
Chair & CEO
Sam Tabikh, P.E.
Facilities Engineer and Projects CEO
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