College of Business & Management Data Analytics Intern

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $15–$20

Up to 20 hours per week

Job summary

East Stroudsburg University is seeking a Data Analytics Intern in the College of Business & Management. The role focuses on organizing large datasets, data coding, collection, scrubbing, analysis and visualization to support data-driven decisions.

The internship offers a hands-on environment with opportunities to collaborate or work independently, applying SAS, Python and Power BI in real-world projects while gaining professional experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with data analytics minor or certification coursework.
• Outstanding work ethic and strong communication, with ability to meet deadlines.
• Semester-long commitment with scheduled breaks and vacation off.
• Proficiency in Python, Power BI, SAS and MS Office; Zoom and Teams; LinkedIn and Twitter.
• Experience working in project-based environments with meaningful results.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain understanding of the employer's industry and needs.
• Design and deliver data collection applications ensuring quality and consistency.
• Review and analyze data from multiple sources to produce actionable insights.
• Use statistical techniques to extract insights from data sources.
• Create dashboards and visualizations to communicate trends and KPIs.
• Document processes and train other data users as needed.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree with data analytics minor or certification coursework

Tools

Python

Power BI

SAS

Microsoft Office

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

LinkedIn

Twitter

Job description

College of Business & Management Data Analytics Intern

Job Summary:

East Stroudsburg University is oneof two institutions in Pennsylvania where students learn about and areseamlessly certified in data analytics through our exclusive partnership withSAS, Statistical Analysis Systems. ESU students who are pursuing the certificationand/or minor are eligible to complete an internship where they can apply whatthey have learned to create real world industry solutions. The Data AnalyticsIntern role is a project-based experiential learning opportunity with an ESUWork-Based Learning employer/partner. Major responsibilities include assistingthe site supervisor(s) with the organization and management of large data sets,completing tasks associated with data coding, collection, scrubbing, analysis,and visualization, and otherwise contributing to the data-drivendecision-making process. Work may involve collaboration as a team orindependent assignments that foster intellectual growth by active participationin the WBL employer’s/partner’s business operations.

Duties:

• Through research, develop and maintain anunderstanding of the employer’s industry and needs.
• Assist the design and delivery of applications that focus on datacollection from various input sources ensuring that there is a qualitymechanism in place for data collection and consistency in tracking.
• Review and analyze data frommultiple sources to create a cohesive, easy to understand situational presentation to support site supervisor.
• Utilize machine learning, modeling programs, and statisticaltechniques to extract insights from various data sources.
• Develop reports to reinforce the site supervisors lead that emphasize relevanttrends, metrics and benchmarks that can highlight key performance indicatorsfor various focus areas.
• Create visualizations and storytelling withdata by developing business-related dashboards that appeal to target audiences’interest and facilitate ease-of-use.
• Assistin generating solutions through data-driven insights.
• Understand and apply sound data governance practices.
• Participatein scoping data analytics projects.
• Documentand train other data users as needed.

Qualifications:

• Completing a bachelor’s degree that includes a data analytics minor or certification coursework.
• Possesses an outstanding work ethic, a sense of urgency tomeet established deadlines, has good communication skills – listening withability to communicate clearly and concisely to others.
• Requires a semester long commitment with break weeks andscheduled vacation off.
• Proficientin Python, Power BI, SAS, Microsoft Office applications; web conferencing toolssuch as Zoom and Microsoft Teams; and social media platforms such as LinkedInand Twitter.
• Experience working in a project-based environment witheffective results of participation.

Technical Skills:

• High proficiency using SAS andassociated SAS tools.
• Highproficiency in use of a technical tool to organize, manage, analyze, andvisualize

Additional Information:

• Hourly Rate of Pay $15 to $20 based on experience
• Up to 20 hours per week

Employment Eligibility & University Commitment

Must be at least 18 years old and have English literacy skills. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment/degree verifications. We are proud ESU is an equal-opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm