Data Innovation Intern

The Data Innovation Intern will support the development of low-code/no-code applications and data intake solutions that enhance enterprise data workflows. This role will focus on building scalable tools using Microsoft technologies (e.g. SharePoint Power Apps Azure and Microsoft Fabric) to streamline data collection integration and reporting processes across the organization..

This is a non-exempt temporary position for the summer intern season (May-Aug 2026). The hourly rate is $15.00 per hour. The intern position will report to the Executive Director of the Star Team.

This position is based in historic Annapolis at our current offices located overlooking the Severn River on the beautiful grounds of the U.S. Naval 2023 the staff of the Alumni Association and Foundation moved into new modern offices in the Alumni Center which are on the banks of College Creek overlooking the Naval Academy and downtown Annapolis.

ABOUT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (USNA) ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION

The United States Naval Academy Alumni Association and the United States Naval Academy Foundation are two independent not-for-profit corporations sharing a single president and CEO and operating as a fully integrated organization in support of the Naval Academy and its mission. The organizations focus and core competencies are engagement and philanthropy in pursuit of complementary and closely aligned missions.

Our Mission: We connect and support our alumni and the U.S. Naval Academy community so that the Brigade and alumni lead and serve at their full potential for the good of the nation.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and develop data intake forms and applications using SharePoint and Power Apps
• Support integration of collected data into Microsoft Fabric and Azure environments
• Assist in building automated workflows using Power Automate
• Contribute to data cleanup and data quality initiatives including validation and standardization efforts
• Collaborate with STAR team members to identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains
• Document solutions and provide basic user guidance for developed tools

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student in Computer Science Information Systems Data Analytics or related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft ecosystem tools (Power Apps SharePoint Power Automate preferred)
• Working knowledge of programming/scripting (e.g. SQL Python JavaScript or similar)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage deliverables within limited weekly hours
• Preferred Qualifications
  • Exposure to Microsoft Azure or Fabric
  • Experience with data modeling ETL processes or data governance concepts
  • Familiarity with UI/UX principles for form and app design
  • Familiarity building Microsoft AI agents

Apply: Please go to and apply on our website.

The USNA Alumni Association and Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience:

Intern