The Contracts and Finance Section of the Right of Way Division is seeking a graduate‑level Business Analyst Intern to support efforts to improve and modernize contract‑related business processes. The intern will assist with workflow analysis, data analysis, and research related to procurement, contracts, payments, and reporting, gaining hands‑on experience contributing to process improvement initiatives and operational decision‑making.

In ROW, we foster a culture grounded in Respect, Honesty, Transparency, Trust, Kindness, Accountability, and Unity. We seek candidates who embody these values and contribute positively to our mission and community.

At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
On-the-Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Performs routine analysis in support of contract‑related business processes within the Contracts and Finance Section of the Right of Way Division. Work involves assisting with workflow and data analysis, documentation, research, and general office and administrative support activities related to procurement, contracts, payments, and reporting. Assignments are completed following established procedures and specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor.

Essential Duties:

Analyzes data and applies statistical techniques.
Assists in developing and maintaining databases
Assists with special projects.
Supports analysis of proposed business changes and makes priority recommendations to the Administration.
Assists in testing, validating, updating and enhancing applications.
Captures, documents and/or implements functional business requirements
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in a discipline related to area of assignment

Experience: No work experience required

Other Conditions:

Must be at least 16 years of age, and currently enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited college/university.
Employees at least 18 years of age with valid driver's license may be assigned driving duties and may use power tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

Basic knowledge of project management principles
Basic knowledge of change management strategies
Interest in AI and emerging technology solutions

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Work is primarily performed in an office with prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer may be required.
Occasional attendance at meetings, trainings, classes, or workshops in various office locations at Stassney.
Ability to communicate effectively and review documents, data, and digital materials.

Conditions of Employment:

Please read the Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) for all positions

TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.

To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions

The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.

Please click this link to read the information for applicants: Additional Applicant Information

ROW Business Analyst Intern (Graduate)