Fall 2026

Data Analyst Intern

Posted on 6/25/2026

RFCUNY

RFCUNY

1,001-5,000 employees

Pre- and post-award research funding administration

Compensation Overview

$17.50/hr

No H1B Sponsorship

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Data & Analytics (1)
Required Skills
Power BI
Data Visualization
Word/Pages/Docs
Quality Assurance (QA)
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • Enrollment in a City University of New York school with at least 45 credits toward a Bachelor's degree in a data or technical major is required.
  • Strong attention to detail and comfort working with large datasets are required, along with the ability to present information clearly and accurately.
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required.
  • Experience with Power BI or similar data visualization and reporting tools is required.
  • Strong writing, interpersonal, customer service, and presentation skills are required.
  • The ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment, changing needs, and shifting priorities is required.
  • Being detail-oriented and well-organized, with the ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work independently, is required.
Responsibilities
  • Provide quality assurance for worksheet data and adjust it as necessary in accordance with the project management office.
  • Assist in analyzing and maintaining project-related data used for reporting and tracking.
  • Manage master data, including its creation, compilation, updating, and deletion.
  • Manage project data in PMWeb, create projects, and update and train staff as required.
  • Use Microsoft Excel to clean, organize, validate, and analyze data with pivot tables, XLOOKUPs, formulas, and related tools.
  • Develop data dashboards, charts, and visual aids to support decision-making across departments.
  • Perform other assigned duties.

RFCUNY is a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York that helps the City University of New York system obtain external funding and administer funded programs. It provides pre-award services to identify sponsors and assist with proposal development, and post-award administration to ensure compliance and proper use of resources. It differentiates itself by serving as the official foundation for both pre- and post-award activities across the entire CUNY system, leveraging decades of experience with public and private sponsors. Its goal is to help CUNY researchers and staff secure external support and manage funded programs to advance education and research.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1963

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RFCUNY kept OneRF enhancements, trainings, and Amazon Business rollouts active through August 2026.
  • Cycle 58 opens September 15, 2026, sustaining faculty grant demand.
  • York College won over $2 million in 2026 federal funding through RFCUNY.

What critics are saying

  • OneRF caused payroll and reporting churn; RFCUNY ran supplemental payrolls in January 2026.
  • Levine v. CUNY, filed March 29, 2026, expands disability and leave litigation exposure.
  • Federal funding authorization expires September 30, 2026, risking research freezes and campus distrust.

What makes RFCUNY unique

  • RFCUNY centralizes research administration across CUNY's 25 campuses.
  • OneRF launched January 5, 2026, unifying HR, finance, grants, and purchasing.
  • PSC-CUNY awards give faculty seed funding through RFCUNY-administered competition cycles.

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