Entry Level Data Science Intern Jobs in Virginia

About Navaide

Navaide partners with federal clients to deliver mission-focused solutions across financial management, ERP, and digital transformation. We bring deep domain expertise, practical execution, and a people-first culture to complex government environments.

Catalysts for a Stronger Tomorrow

We exist to empower organizations to evolve and adapt in a rapidly changing world. By combining human ingenuity with transformative technology, we develop innovative solutions that drive progress for the people and systems that strengthen our nation. Our mission is rooted in agility, scalability, and a commitment to exceeding expectations, ensuring impactful results for our clients and communities.

Job Summary

Navaide is seeking a motivated and curious Technology & Innovation Intern to support a variety of business and technology initiatives across the organization. This internship offers hands-on experience working with emerging technologies, automation solutions, artificial intelligence tools, data analytics, and process improvement efforts. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who enjoys solving problems, learning new technologies, and contributing to innovative projects that improve organizational efficiency and decision-making.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Assist with the design, development, testing, and implementation of automation solutions and AI-enabled tools that improve business processes and operational effectiveness.

• Support data collection, analysis, visualization, and reporting efforts to help stakeholders make informed business decisions.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and technology adoption.

• Develop and maintain documentation, user guides, process maps, and project artifacts to support solution implementation and knowledge sharing.

• Contribute ideas and recommendations that enhance business operations, user experience, and organizational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify opportunities for optimization and innovation.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Exposure to AI, machine learning, generative AI, workflow automation, or low-code/no-code platforms.

• Familiarity with one or more of the following: SharePoint, Power BI, Power Platforms, or similar technologies.

• Intermediate or higher proficiency level with Microsoft SharePoint and Teams.

• Eligible for a USgovernment security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing presentations, process documentation, or technical recommendations.

• Experience working with data analysis, reporting, dashboard development, or business intelligence tools.

• Experience in documentation, tracking, and effective communication with internal business teams, ensuring clarity and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

• Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and methodologies, coupled with a proactive attitude towards professional development and continuous learning.

About Our Culture

Navaidehonors integrity, curiosity, diligence, and collaboration in everything we do. We believe in building strong relationships with our clients, communities, and teammates, united by a shared purpose of creating a stronger tomorrow.Navaideis proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Ready to Make a Difference?

For more about us, please check out the following links:

• About Navaide

• Other Opportunities

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• Connect with us on LinkedIn!

Equal Opportunity Employer:Navaideis an EEO Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• E-Verify Participation:

• E-Verify Participation Poster

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