Central Analytics Intern — Data Insights & Asset Mgmt (On‑Site)

Avista Corporation; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

Retirement benefits

Incentive programs

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Wellness resources

Tuition assistance

Community involvement

Other benefits

Job summary

Avista Corporation invites qualified students to join the Central Analytics Internship in Spokane, WA, for a summer program focused on transforming data into actionable insights and supporting analytics, reporting, data governance, and process improvement across the enterprise.

You’ll work under a dedicated mentor within the Student Development Program, rotating across departments to gain broad exposure to utility analytics.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate student enrolled full-time for the 2027-2028 academic year at a college or university earning a bachelor's degree or post graduate degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Decision Science/Statistics, Mathematics, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, Finance or another related field.
• Preferred coursework or experience in: Power BI and Power Query, Databricks, SQL, Financial Modeling, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, AI Agent Creation
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a professional team environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, analyze, and document business data
• Support dashboards, reports, and other data visualization efforts
• Assist with data governance and data quality initiatives
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting and business processes
• Support Enterprise Asset Management projects and initiatives
• Help develop documentation, procedures, and process improvements
• Collaborate with business partners across the organization
• Gain exposure to utility operations and how data informs business decisions
• Build experience with analytics, reporting tools, project coordination, and process improvement

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Decision Science/Statistics, Mathematics, Finance or related field

Tools

Power BI

Power Query

Databricks

SQL

Financial Modeling

Machine Learning

AI Agent Creation

Job description

Avista Corporation invites qualified students to join the Central Analytics Internship in Spokane, WA, for a summer program focused on transforming data into actionable insights and supporting analytics, reporting, data governance, and process improvement across the enterprise.

You’ll work under a dedicated mentor within the Student Development Program, rotating across departments to gain broad exposure to utility analytics.