Data & Analytics Consulting Internship - Summer 2027

Wipfli; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Paid sick leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wipfli is seeking a consulting intern to help clients thrive through innovative thinking and structured problem solving with information systems. You will participate in BI projects, design dashboards, and assist in data management under mentorship.

The role emphasizes collaboration, analytics, and exposure to industries like Insurance, Health Care, Construction, and Manufacturing within a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Data Science, Business Analytics, or related field
• Preferred 3.0 GPA or higher
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis using Python, R, or SQL
• Basic knowledge of data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Qlik)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build professional business relationships
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Assist in understanding client needs and apply structured problem solving to improve value streams
• Create dashboards to communicate insights effectively
• Work with Tableau, Power BI, Qlik on data visualization projects
• Support data collection and organization from multiple sources
• Collaborate with mentors on client data management needs
• Contribute to business analysis and project management for industry software implementations

Skills

Analytical skills

Python/R/SQL

Communication

Teamwork

Relationship building

Process improvement

Education

Undergraduate degree in Information Systems or related field

GPA 3.0 or higher (preferred)

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Qlik

Job description

At Wipfli, people count.

At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do—the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.

We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.

People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.

Responsibilities

Are you interested in helping companies thrive through innovative thinking, structured problem solving and the implementation of information technology systems?Consider learning more about the Consulting Practice at Wipfli.Our consultants work closely with our clients to help them optimize their value streams – the way they deliver value via products and services to their customers.

More specifically consulting interns get involved with our clients in the following project experiences:

• Analysis, design and implementation of Business Intelligence systems, enabling our
  clients to turn data into meaningful information to better serve critical business
  decisions
• Create compelling dashboards to communicate insights effectively
• Utilize tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Qlik and other for data visualization projects
• Assist in the collection and organization of datasets from various sources
• Alongside senior mentors assist with client data management needs
• Business analysis and project management associated with industry software
  solutions in Insurance, Health Care, Construction and Manufacturing organizations
• Proactively engage in training and learning opportunities to enhance your related
  skills

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Information Systems, Business Administration,
  Data Science, Business Analytics, or other related field of study
• Above average class performance as demonstrated by college GPA; Preferred 3.0 GPA or higher
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis using tools like Python, R, or SQL
  preferred.
• Basic knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Qlik) preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to build and foster professional business relationships
• Desire to help companies maximize value by leveraging technology and process
  improvement
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Wipfli will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status)

Additional Details

This role requires a hybrid work arrangement.At Wipfli, hyrbid work is defined as associates regularly working 2-3 days a week in a Wipfli office or at client sites.The client sites can vary locally, regionally, or nationally depending on the industry alignment. Scheduled meetings at the client and in the office require in-person attendance.

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at [e-mail]

Wipfli values fair, transparent, and competitive compensation, considering each candidate's unique skills and experiences. The estimated base pay rate for this role is $32.00/hour. The actual hourly at the time of offer depends on business related factors like location, skills, experience, training/education, licensure, certifications, business needs, current associate pay, and relevant employment laws.

Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Benefit offerings include paid sick leave; access to free, confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program.

"Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.