Humanitarian Transformation Intern- GC DM

What you'd do

• Priority 1: Automation Development: Support the design, development, and testing of low-code solutions using Microsoft Power Platform tools, including Power Automate and related technologies.
• Process Improvement Solutions: Assist in creating productivity solutions that reduce manual effort, improve consistency, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Develop user guides, implementation documentation, and other resources that support solution adoption and sustainability.
• Priority 2: Innovation and Emerging Technology Research: Research emerging technologies, artificial intelligence capabilities, and digital tools relevant to humanitarian operations.
• Innovation Assessments: Conduct comparative assessments of potential technology solutions and contribute recommendations for future implementation.
• Proof-of-Concept Development: Assist in developing demonstrations and pilot solutions that showcase innovative approaches to humanitarian challenges. Present findings to team stakeholders if necessary
• Reporting and Visualization: Assist in developing dashboards, reports, and visualizations that support informed decision-making.
• Information Management: Contribute to information and knowledge management activities that strengthen team collaboration and organizational learning.
• Location: Remote within the US.
• You must be physically located in one of the following states where WVI is registered as an employer: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia (Washington D.C.), Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.
• Appropriate Fields of Study/Majors: Humanitarian Studies, International Development, International Relations, Political Science, Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Innovation Management, Digital Transformation, or other interdisciplinary programmes combining humanitarianism, technology, business, analytics, and innovation.

What you get

• Build Digital Transformation Experience: Gain practical experience in automation, business process improvement, digital transformation, and innovation within a global humanitarian organization.
• Develop In-Demand Technical Skills: Learn how to use Microsoft 365 technologies such as Power Automate, Power Apps, Copilot, SharePoint, and related tools to solve real-world business challenges.
• Strengthen Analytical and Innovation Capabilities: Build skills in process mapping, business analysis, data visualization, stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering, solution design, and continuous improvement.
• Gain Exposure to Humanitarian Operations: Develop an understanding of how technology can strengthen disaster response, programme delivery, and humanitarian impact worldwide.
• Receive Coaching and Mentorship: Benefit from regular guidance and mentorship from the Humanitarian Transformation Analyst while contributing to meaningful projects.
• Collaborate with Global Teams: Participate in project meetings, solution design sessions, stakeholder engagements, workshops, and planning activities across multiple regions and functions.
• Expand Your Horizons: Explore the international relief sector, unleash your leadership skills, and strengthen your Christian faith with Weekly Professional Development Sessions.
• Join an Inspiring Community: Form connections with a diverse nationwide intern cohort and colleagues who, inspired by their Christian faith, support children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Interest in Technology and Innovation: Enthusiasm for digital transformation, automation, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies.