Data Analytics Intern - Summer 2027

Hy-Vee, Inc.; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee, Inc. invites applications for a Data Analytics Intern for Summer 2027.

The role focuses on collaborating with the team on business projects, learning essential data science skills, and analyzing in-store as well as digital trends to understand customer interactions with the business. The intern will leverage data to drive actionable insights, work with SQL, R/Python, and BI tools, and contribute to a fast-paced retail environment aimed at making customers’ lives easier, healthier, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BA/BS in a STEM field; graduate degree preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience writing SQL for SQL Server; Google BigQuery preferred.
• Knowledge of statistical software (R and/or Python).
• Experience with reporting software (PowerBI, DataStudio).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to define questions of interest.
• Experience CRISP-DM processes in the real world.
• Create code for gathering, merging and aggregating data.
• Perform exploratory data analysis using R and/or Python.
• Build, evaluate, and iterate on models for initial business problems.
• Create visualizations and present findings to the team.
• Prepare reproducible, structured code for the data science pipeline.

Skills

SQL

R

Python

Power BI

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS in STEM

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

SQL Server

Google BigQuery

Power BI

Data Studio

Job description

Data Analytics Intern - Summer 2027

We’re looking for geniuses. Dreamers. Inventors. Innovators. People with the will to get stuff done. Doers who’ll rip an idea out of thin air. Make it a reality. Own it. And amaze their peers. Sound like you? Welcome home.

Hy-Vee is looking for a Data Analytics Intern to join our team. This position will be responsible for collaborating with team members on key business projects, learning key skills for a career in data science, and become a contributing member to the team. You will leverage first and third party data to understand in-store and digital trends for how customers interact with our business. Work as part of a team focused on making our customers’ lives Easier, Healthier, and Happier.

We are looking for a bright, inquisitive mind who is passionate about leveraging data to drive action in a fast-paced retail environment. Someone who loves to ask “why”, connect the dots, and understands the power of data will thrive in this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Pairs with team members to define questions of interest relating to brand managers, product owners, consumer researchers, and leadership
• Experience the CRISP-DM processes in the real world
• Create code for the gathering, merging and aggregating of data
• Gain experience with fundamental exploratory data analysis and transformations using R and/or Python
• Build, evaluate, and iterate on models solving for initial business problem
• Create visualizations & present findings of work to the team
• Learn how to prepare reproducible, structured code for the entire data science pipeline

Knowledge, Skills And Experience

• Working towards BA/BS degree in a STEM field, with a graduate degree preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in writing SQL for SQL Server; Google BigQuery preferred
• Knowledge and experience of statistical software (R and/or Python) preferred
• Experience with reporting software (PowerBI, DataStudio)

About Hy-Vee, Inc.

Hy-Vee, Inc. is an employee-owned corporation operating more than 550 business units across nine Midwestern states with sales of $12 billion annually. The supermarket chain is synonymous with quality, variety, convenience, healthy lifestyles, culinary expertise and superior customer service. Hy-Vee ranks in the Top 10 Most Trusted Brands and has been named one of America’s Top 5 favorite grocery stores. The company’s more than 80,000 employees provide “A Helpful Smile in Every Aisle” to customers every day. For additional information, visit www.hy-vee.com

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.