Finance Analytics Intern: Build Data Pipelines & Insights

NWU; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

NWU in Rochester, NY seeks a data-oriented professional to collaborate with BI engineers and stakeholders. The role focuses on understanding BI needs, building data pipelines, and ensuring data quality to support timely analytics.

You will document technical work using Jira/Confluence and contribute to data governance and reporting initiatives. The ideal candidate is pursuing a CS/Math/Physics degree, communicates effectively, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing studies in CS, Math, Physics, or equivalent.
• Team players who are flexible and outcome focused.
• Self-directed with initiative and ownership over projects.
• Effective communicators with strong written and spoken skills.
• Problem solvers who enjoy creative challenges.
• Organized individuals able to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence across locations.
• Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into technical details is a plus.
• Knowledge of SQL, data analysis, and one programming language (Python preferred).
• Experience with Git, Jira, and Confluence.
• Understanding of data concepts: dimensional modeling, ETL, reporting tools, data governance, warehousing, structured/unstructured data.
• Experience with BI front-end tools (Tableau, Power BI, or MicroStrategy).
• Experience managing exceptions and supporting fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with BI Engineer and stakeholders to understand BI needs and deliver analytic data products.
• Develop and maintain data quality checks to ensure timeliness and accuracy of data.
• Produce and maintain data architecture and end-to-end pipelines.
• Create and deliver technical and project documentation using Jira, Confluence, Git, and other tools.
• Participate in investigation and remediation of issues as required.
• Challenge the status quo with simple, high-impact solutions.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analysis

Git

Jira

Confluence

Tableau

Power BI

Education

Pursuing CS/Math/Physics degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

MicroStrategy

Git

Jira

Confluence

Job description

NWU in Rochester, NY seeks a data-oriented professional to collaborate with BI engineers and stakeholders. The role focuses on understanding BI needs, building data pipelines, and ensuring data quality to support timely analytics.

You will document technical work using Jira/Confluence and contribute to data governance and reporting initiatives. The ideal candidate is pursuing a CS/Math/Physics degree, communicates effectively, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.