About the role#
This internship provides practical experience within the Systems Group of the Procurement Department. You will work under the direction of experienced Business Systems Analysts to support the electronic purchasing system known as LINCS and other related business applications. The role focuses on helping the laboratory maintain operational excellence through effective procurement processes and enterprise software.
What you'll do#
- Support the maintenance and improvement of the electronic purchasing system and related applications.
- Gather, document, and analyze business and system requirements.
- Participate in meetings with system users, process owners, software developers, and other stakeholders.
- Assist with the development of requirements documents, process documentation, use cases, test plans, user guides, and training materials.
- Perform application testing and document the results.
- Analyze data and reporting requirements to help develop reports or dashboards.
- Assist with project coordination, status tracking, and meeting preparation.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Eligibility to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act.
- Interest in business analysis, procurement systems, enterprise applications, or process improvement.
- Ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills to defined business or technical problems.
- Proficient command of Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn new software applications, business processes, and technical concepts.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Livermore, California.
- The role offers a hybrid work schedule, which may include working from home one or more days per week.
- This is a paid internship.
- Employment is full-time.
About Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a government research facility based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Founded in 1952, it operates as part of the National Nuclear Security Administration under the Department of Energy. The laboratory employs nearly 10,000 people and focuses on research in physics, engineering, chemistry, and mathematics. Its work supports national security through programs in defense, energy, and environmental science.
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