Summer 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

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Data & Analytics (1)
Required Skills
Power BI
Word/Pages/Docs
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Enrolled in a CUNY school with at least 45 credits towards a Bachelor’s degree in a data or technical major
  • Strong attention to detail and comfort in working on large datasets and the ability to present information clearly and accurately
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with Power BI or similar data visualization/reporting tools
  • Excellent writing, interpersonal skills, customer service, and presentation skills
  • Adaptable to a fast-paced work environment, changing needs, and shifting priorities
  • Detail-oriented, well-organized, with the ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work independently
Responsibilities
  • Provide quality assurance of worksheet data, adjusting where necessary in accordance with the PMO
  • Assist in analyzing and maintaining project-related data used for reporting and tracking
  • Manage master data including creation, compilation, updates, and deletion
  • Manage project data in PMWeb and project creations, then update and train staff, as required
  • Work in Excel to clean, organize, validate, and analyze data using pivot tables, XLOOKUPs, formulas, and related tools
  • Develop data dashboards, charts, and visual aids to support decision-making across departments
  • Other duties as assigned

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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What believers are saying

  • RFCUNY gains new external research organization partnerships.
  • RFCUNY benefits from healthcare education infrastructure funding surge.
  • RFCUNY secures post-award management roles for external firms.

What critics are saying

  • Faculty bypass RFCUNY for third-party firms by 2027.
  • NYSAO cites RFCUNY for $18M unclassified grant spending.
  • Competitor automates reporting, displacing RFCUNY core service by 2027.

What makes RFCUNY unique

  • RFCUNY expands client base to non-CUNY institutions.
  • RFCUNY creates new post-award management opportunities externally.
  • RFCUNY signals growth in healthcare education infrastructure funding.

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