Student Cooperative for Budget and Accounting Team (PAID)

The USPS OIG is seeking students enrolled in college/university programs to fill our Student Cooperative (Paid) position on the Budget and Accounting Team within Mission Support located in Arlington, VA. The candidate will assist in gathering and analyzing data and reporting results and conclusions. Bring your skills and voice to our team!

**Qualifications:**
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS You must meet ALL of the minimum requirements. Students must be currently enrolled full or half-time in an accredited college or university. (MUST SUBMIT TRANSCRIPT STATING CURRENT ENROLLMENT STATUS, GPA AND IN GOOD STANDING - an unofficial transcript from the university is acceptable. May be required to produce an official transcript prior to receipt of a formal offer.) AND Must be in academic good standing as defined by the college or university, earning at least a 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 GPA scale. AND Must be currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field. AND Must be able to report to work in the USPS-OIG office for which you are selected during core business hours. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Background in business administration, data analytics, or information technology Familiarity with/experience using Microsoft Power BI and Power Automate Knowledge of SQL for budgeting and forecasting Proficiency in SharePoint management. Experience with quantitative data analysis. Strong writing skills and experience in drafting and editing a variety of written products. Experience conducting business, policy, or other research. Experience in creating presentations and other visual communication materials. EVALUATION FACTORS Failure to demonstrate that you meet all of the evaluation factor requirements as listed below will result in a score of zero (0); an ineligible status, and you will not be referred for further consideration. Include your major accomplishments relevant to the evaluation factors in your resume. Excellent written and oral communications skills. Strong analytical ability and problem-solving skills. Interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and in a team on a wide range of assignments/projects. Experience using Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and/or data analytics software. We're looking for a year-round, paid student cooperative. We want a team player who enjoys learning and able to work in our Arlington VA, headquarters office. We are looking for a high-energy student who is comfortable alternating between working independently and as part of a team.