The Safety Department is implementing a Safety Management System (SMS) at WMATA. The Office of Safety Data Analytics is essential in the development and roll-out of SMS to guide important decisions, deliver real-time safety data, and manage our data systems. The Summer Intern will work closely with fellow analysts and departments across the organization to define and deliver metrics, datasets, and analytical insights.
Requirements
- The ability to understand, join, and analyze large datasets from platforms across WMATA to produce actionable information
- Innovative thinking to identify new and more efficient ways of working utilizing data tools such as Python and Power BI
- Support and maintain compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) record-keeping and National Transit Database (NTD) reporting requirements.
Responsibilities
- The ability to understand, join, and analyze large datasets from platforms across WMATA to produce actionable information
- Innovative thinking to identify new and more efficient ways of working utilizing data tools such as Python and Power BI
- Support and maintain compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) record-keeping and National Transit Database (NTD) reporting requirements.
- Compiles, reviews and analyzes data.
- Operates a personal computer to verify, input and correct data required for producing reports.
- Researches data for and assists in the preparation of management, operations, technical and administrative reports.
- Utilizes management memoranda, fiscal and operations reports and data to complete assignments.
Other
- The Metro College Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026, to August 14, 2026.
- Applicant must be attending an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in a discipline deemed appropriate for the position intern is seeking.
- The intern should at minimum be a rising college sophomore.
- The intern must possess a minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA.
- Satisfactorily complete the medical examination for this position, if required.
