Req ID: RQ214630
Type of Requisition: Temporary
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Interns
Skills:
Business,Data Analytics,Information Systems,Organizing
Experience:
0 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
GDIT Summer Internship Program - Summer 2026 Business Strategy Associate Internship
Sponsorship is not available for this role.
At GDIT, our people are our business. We pride ourselves on the work our innovators do to support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the world. We wouldn't be successful without our ability to attract new talent to join our team.
What sets a GDIT internship experience apart from other organizations in the industry?
GDIT's Summer Internship Program is designed with you in mind! Our internship provides you the opportunity to be a part of a collaborative team that is helping to solve our clients' most challenging matters. Throughout GDIT's 10-week Summer Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to do the following:
Work side-by-side with GDIT professionals delivering work for clients.
Collaborate with a team of peers to research and propose solutions to a current business challenge.
Participate in a mentoring circle led by an early career champion.
Interact with GDIT leaders.
Participate in professional development.
Summer Intern: Strategy & Artificial Intelligence Integration
Position Overview:
Join a dynamic team under the guidance of the Sector Senior Director of Strategy in supporting priority growth objectives and leveraging artificial intelligence to optimize strategic initiatives. This position offers hands-on experience in corporate strategy, business development, and AI-enabled decision-making in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the development and implementation of growth strategies and goals, ensuring alignment with the Sector's strategic vision.
Utilize AI tools and platforms to perform data analysis, forecast trends, and support decision-making for long-term growth planning and profitability targets.
Analyze and assess future project requirements leveraging AI-based insights to inform strategies for targeting new opportunities.
Collaborate with Sector operations teams to support opportunity identification, capture processes, and proposal development, integrating AI capabilities to enhance efficiency and outcomes.
Participate in solution workshops, strategy sessions, and reviews throughout the capture lifecycle, employing AI-driven tools to refine solutions and recommendations.
Support the evaluation and maintenance of the business development pipeline, ensuring data accuracy, reporting integrity, and strategic alignment.
Monitor program performance and Periods of Performance, assisting in the preparation for recompetes by incorporating AI-driven analytics and predictive modeling.
Research and recommend innovative AI tools and applications that can enhance the Sector's strategic and operational initiatives.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Business Administration, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields.
Demonstrated interest in strategic planning, business development, and innovative problem-solving.
Experience or coursework in artificial intelligence, data analytics, or machine learning is a plus.
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Willingness to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to dynamic priorities.
This internship provides the unique opportunity to bridge traditional strategic functions with cutting-edge AI technologies, contributing directly to impactful corporate decisions and growth strategies.
What You'll Need to Deliver Your Best Every Day
Excellent time management skills and ability to flourish in a challenging, fast-paced, professional environment.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
Committed to quality and attention to detail; ensure that work is complete, accurate and on time.
Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with all levels of internal and external personnel in both written and verbal communications.
What you Offer as a Stand-Out Candidate
Familiarity with AI, business development in the defense contracting industry.
Ability to bring data and analytics to enhance business development activities.
Broad knowledge of project management and data analytics.
Analytical and quantitative skills: working with and synthesizing big data into actionable insights.
GDIT interns are paid and full-time (40 hours/week) for 10 consecutive weeks. Applicants should have a minimum of one semester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. Take the first step and apply today!
Note: We receive a high volume of applications and review them on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Our goal is to follow up with you within two weeks of your application.
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The likely hourly rate for this position is between $21.25 - $28.75. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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