2025-2026 Yearlong Contract Administrator Intern
Company: Chicago Transit Authority
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 12, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest
transit system in the country! Our college internship program
offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with
valuable work experience, professional development, and mentorship.
Students receive exposure to the discipline of the workplace and
are guided by subject matter experts who assist them in acquiring
the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to perform in today's
technically demanding careers. Interns at CTA work in a range of
departments across the authority.
Our internships are project-based; therefore, the skills that we
seek vary based on the needs of the projects during each term. All
majors are welcome to apply, but please see education
experience/requirements for specifics about what disciplines each
internship project is seeking.
Internships are part-time (15 hours a week) during the school year
and full-time (40 hours a week) during the summer.
In this role within the Technology department's IT Project
Management Office unit, interns will:
Analyze existing IT Contract Dashboard in SharePoint in order to
make suggested improvements.
Create a contract taxonomy which will improve the effectiveness of
the IT department's expiring contracts.
Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to use for monitoring and
improvements.
Primary work location for this role: CTA Headquarters (567 W. Lake
Street, Chicago Illinois 60661) Qualifications
Educational Experience/Requirements:
Preferred Major(s): Business Administration, Economics, Supply
Chain Management, Finance, Law
Preferred Level of Education: College graduate student
Required enrollment status: Full-time (as defined by your academic
institution) in a degree program at an accredited college or
university
Physical Requirements:
The demands associated with the normal office environment
Must be able to comply with office policy to work on-site twice per
week
Light physical activity, including walking outdoors and climbing
stairs
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Good analytical and critical thinking skills.
Proficient organizational skills with attention to detail.
Good project management skills.
Strong research and analytical skills.
Experienced project management skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Proficiency in developing templates, surveys, reports, dashboards,
and learning aids.
Additional Details Final salary will be determined in part by the
qualifications of the selected candidate and may be higher or lower
than target.
Applicants, if hired,must comply with CTA's residency
ordinance.
CTA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated
against because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital
status, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, age,
unfavorable military discharge, disability or any other status
protected by federal, state, or local laws; except where a bona
fide occupational qualification exists We are committed to
providing an inclusive environment for our workforce and supporting
the communities we serve. CTA will make reasonable accommodations
for the known disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants for
employment as well as its employees, unless undue hardship would
result. If you require an accommodation in the application or
hiring process, please contact arc@transitchicago.com prior to the
submission of your application or upon notification of your actual
test date. CTA will work with you to determine if an accommodation
can be provided.
Primary Location: USA-Illinois-ChicagoJob: InternshipJob Posting:
Feb 6, 2025, 5:45:42 PMPosition Type: Part-time Temporary
(PTT)
Keywords: Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago , 2025-2026 Yearlong Contract Administrator Intern, Other , Chicago, Illinois
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