Student Trainee

Washington, DC, USA
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Job Description

Student Trainee

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Office of Management and Budget


Summary

The OMB is a component within the Executive Office of the President that helps Federal departments and agencies implement the commitments and priorities of the President. OMB is seeking candidates for a Student Trainee position.


We are seeking students through the Pathways Internship Program that have strong communication skills and are innovative, analytical, and results-oriented problem solvers who will thrive in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment.



Duties

Student intern trainees will work independently and as a part of teams of professionals and other students to support Budget Review Division (BRD) activities including formulation and execution of the President's Budget, setting up and executing collaborations and data collection activities, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting innovative and cost-effective IT solutions to support the core business processes and mission of the branch. They will be required to multitask between developing collaborations, data collection exercises and other tasks in a fast paced environment; assist with research and gathering technical requirements; and provide support to supervisor and staff on projects. Bring creativity and a collaborative attitude to a team environment.


BRD Student Trainees will perform the following duties:


Performing front office activities, including timekeeping, meeting and schedule planning, office supply and space coordination, records management, and other administrative functions.

Troubleshooting technical issues to identify sources of error and escalate to the appropriate team.

Analyzing requirements and assisting with implementing application solutions using the appropriate combination of MAX.gov collaboration, data collection, analytical, survey, and authentication tools and capabilities.

Analyzing and setting up workflow processes that facilitate budget formulation, execution, financial management, acquisition, e-government, regulatory, performance, and other policy process and decision-making activities.

Performing quality assurance, testing, and bench-marking of the MAX applications.

Developing analyses, reports, data cubes, and queries using the MAX.gov analytical tools and SQL (Structured Query Language) to access multiple databases.

Managing complex spreadsheets used to track multiple vendor contracts, personnel, and financial data.

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