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Finance Intern
CompanyThe MITRE Corporation
LocationNew Bedford
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 23, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
As a Finance intern, you will prepare analytics to assist leadership in decision-making and analyze business drivers using financial systems. You will also communicate financial results effectively and develop operational and financial projections.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$46,500 - $69,500
Company Size
9229
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation. MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation committed to the public interest, operating federally funded R&D centers on behalf of U.S. government sponsors. To learn more, visit www.mitre.org.
About the Role
Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth, and a culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE - and make a difference with us.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h3></h3><p><b>Department Summary:</b></p><p>This intern position seeks to develop students’ corporate finance and business management knowledge through hands-on assignments across MITRE’s Business Units, within the broader Finance organization. As a Finance intern, you will be challenged to demonstrate financial stewardship while working alongside MITRE leaders to maximize our value to our government sponsors. The variety of tasking and wide scope of this internship will provide a rich set of real-life experiences resulting in a comprehensive understanding of Finance’s critical role in executing MITRE’s mission.</p><p></p><p><b>Roles and Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver necessary supporting analytics to assist Leadership in decision-making </li><li>Analyze and diagnose business drivers using various financial systems </li><li>Communicate financial results effectively with powerful visual narratives and story-telling </li><li>Develop operational and financial projections using various methods including historical trends, statistical analysis, and other predictive techniques </li><li>Perform Ad hoc analysis for internal and external customers </li><li>Learn, interpret and communicate corporate policy as related to assigned subject areas </li><li>Coordinate activities and information sharing across the Finance Organization </li></ul><p></p><p><b>Basic Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited degree-seeking program in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Economics, Business Administration or Operations</li><li>Foundational knowledge of core concepts and tools in Accounting, Business Analytics, Economics, Business Administration or Operations</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint \</li><li>Has sustained excellence in academic performance</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Exhibits the characteristics of a continuous learner and problem-solver </li><li>Experience having applied Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Economics, Business Administration or Operations learning in an internship, related student clubs, and/or other experiences</li><li>Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI)</li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):</b></p>Not Applicable<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):</b></p>Not Applicable<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Salary compensation range and midpoint:</b></p>$46,500 - $58,000 - $69,500 Annual<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Work Location Type:</b></p>Hybrid<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.<br /><br /><b>Commitment to Non-Discrimination</b></p><p style="text-align:left">All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">MITRE intends to maintain a website that is fully accessible to all individuals. If you are unable to search or apply for jobs and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of MITRE’s employment process, please email <a href="mailto:recruitinghelp@mitre.org?subject=Employment%20Process%20Accommodation%20Request" target="_blank"><span><u><span><span><span class="WDM0">recruitinghelp@mitre.org</span></span></span></u></span></a> for general support and <a href="mailto:collegerecruiting@mitre.org?subject=Employment%20Process%20Accommodation%20Request" target="_blank"><span><u><span><span><span class="WDM0">collegerecruiting@mitre.org</span></span></span></u></span></a> for intern positions. This service is for individuals requiring reasonable accommodation requests. Please note that vendor solicitations will not receive a reply.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Benefits information may be found <a href="https://careers.mitre.org/us/en/benefits" target="_blank"><span><u>here</u></span></a>.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Copyright © 1997-2026, The MITRE Corporation. All rights reserved. MITRE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. Material on this site may be copied and distributed with permission only.
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