Data Consultant Intern

Crowe Advisory LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 77,366,000 - 120,347,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Crowe Advisory LLC is seeking a Data Consulting team member to design and deploy enterprise data warehouses, data integration, and analytics solutions. You will work with Python, R, SQL and BI tools to deliver valuable client insights across industries.

You will collaborate across teams, design governance frameworks, and mentor teammates while supporting data-driven decision making. Expect substantial travel and a dynamic, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python, R, data integration, analytics and visualization.
• Strong SQL and database design skills.
• Experience with BI tools and data visualization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver data architectures, warehouses, and data integration pipelines.
• Develop and implement analytics and visualization solutions for clients.
• Collaborate across teams to translate data into actionable insights for business outcomes.
• Mentor teammates and contribute to data governance and data quality initiatives.
• Travel to client sites as needed (60%+ annual travel).

Skills

Python

R

Visio

Data Integration

Data Analytics

Data Visualization

SQL

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Management/Computer Information Systems Informatics

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry.

Job Description: What It Means to Be a Consultant at Crowe

Consulting is a dynamic business focused on solving problems for our clients and serving our core markets through innovative solutions. As technology and AI continue to reshape the consulting landscape, we are looking for individuals who are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn. At Crowe, consultants are expected to build both technical and transferable skills, think critically, and use technology to solve real business problems. In this role, you will continuously learn, collaborate across teams, and explore how tools, including emerging AI capabilities, can improve efficiency, insights, and client outcomes. As you grow, you’ll also begin to take ownership of client relationships, contribute to account strategy, and support the delivery of high-impact work. Developing a sense of account leadership, including understanding client needs, ensuring delivery excellence, and building trusted partnerships, is part of what sets successful consultants apart. Success in this role comes from a growth mindset, strong communication skills, advanced critical thinking, and the ability to navigate new challenges with confidence.

As a Data Consulting team member in Crowe’s Consulting practice, you will have the opportunity to develop and deliver solutions for clients across multiple industries.

This includes advising organizations in designing, developing, and implementing business and technology platforms that provide critical value to their organization. You will work with business and technology teams across the enterprise providing a breadth and depth of experience unlike any other. Join a team of technology leaders that provide our clients with expertise and transformational technology enabling them to thrive in today’s market. Be part of a culture with an innovative environment that empowers you to follow your passion and develop as a leader.

Our opportunities include:

• Data Management: Assess, design, and develop enterprise data warehouses and data integration solutions to provide clients with a comprehensive data solution to address their reporting, analysis, and decision‑making needs. This business first approach incorporates the development of data mapping and data integration processes to improve existing systems and build new ones.
• Data Analytics and Insight: Turn existing data into valuable business insights through automated tools and processes for collecting, storing, and visualizing critical benchmarks, including creating advanced analytics utilizing Python and R.
• Data Audits and Process Improvement: Assess current data processes, create a tactical roadmap to implement process improvement, and create tools that identify, score, and improve data quality, reliability, and visibility.
• Interactive Analytics & Visualization: Design and implement modern data analytics and visualization tools (such as Tableau and PowerBI) to create interactive solutions based on project requirements.
• Data Governance: Design and develop governance assessments and strategy, providing clients with a comprehensive model for managing their enterprise data by implementing solution frameworks that incorporate enterprise changes to people, processes, and tools.
• Data Product Development: Design and develop cutting‑edge solutions and products that leverage data to deliver key insights and intelligence for our clients.

Expectations

Serve as subject matter expert on Microsoft BI stack, demonstrating platform capabilities and promoting application of toolset to address business needs and maximize the value realized from technology investment. Participate in the systems development process, including planning and monitoring systems development efforts, coordinating activities with other groups, reviewing deliverables and communicating status to management. Lead and provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members. Architect, implement, deploy, and support data models and pipelines in an Azure environment. Proficient in SQL and database design.

Problem‑Solving

Apply problem‑solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills to develop effective, technology‑enabled solutions to address client challenges, including thoughtfully evaluating outputs from new tools and technologies.

Communication

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively simplify and communicate complex concepts stakeholders.

Team Collaboration

Ability to work collaboratively across skillsets and geographies. Strong interpersonal skills and team building.

Adaptability

Demonstrate curiosity and adaptability by learning new tools and technologies, including AI-enabled capabilities, and applying them to help solve problems.

Business Context

Build an understanding of how your work contributes to client outcomes and overall business value.

Travel

Willingness to travel 60% or more annually.

Regulatory Knowledge

Working knowledge of relevant rules and regulations, including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), USA PATRIOT Act, and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

Experience

Python, R, Visio, Data Integration, Data Analytics, or Data Visualization such as Tableau or Power BI.

Preferred Skills/Experience

Create proof of concepts as necessary for architectural vision, strategy, and tool evaluation. Document, diagram, and present complex/technical material that can be understood by a non‑technical audience. Create and deploy accurate client architecture and analyses in relatively short period of time.

Education

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in one of the following majors: Management/Computer Information Systems Informatics.

Values

We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

Legal and Work Authorization

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Crowe is not sponsoring for work authorization at this time.

Wage Range

The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $27.00 - $42.00 per hour.

Our Benefits

• Your exceptional people experience starts here.
• At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm.
• We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package.
• Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!

How You Can Grow

We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations.

• Learn more about where talent can prosper!

More about Crowe

Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country’s best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world. Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity or any other third‑party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes or candidates submitted to Crowe, or any employee or owner of Crowe without a pre‑existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Crowe, and free of charge. Crowe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Please visit our webpage to see notices of the various state and local Ban‑the‑Box laws and Fair Chance Ordinances, where applicable. We are committed to a merit‑based hiring process, evaluating all candidates consistently using objective, job‑related criteria such as relevant experience, demonstrated skills, measurable impact, and alignment with the role’s responsibilities, and making employment decisions in a fair and inclusive manner free from discrimination.

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