KIP Spring 2027 - Policy Data Analyst Intern - Empire Center for Public Policy

Stand Together; United States; Remote; USD 5,500 - 7,500; Part time

Job summary

Empire Center in New York seeks a policy data analyst to support researchers with data analysis and visualizations on taxes, government transparency, education, energy and healthcare. A strong applicant will have experience with Tableau (or other data visualization software), Microsoft Excel, extremely strong attention to detail, and a proven record of working independently.

This internship is part of Stand Together Fellowships’ Koch Internship Program (KIP), with stipends of $7,500 for

Qualifications

• Experience with Tableau (or other data visualization software).
• Proven track record of working independently.
• Extremely strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide data analysis and visualizations for projects in taxes, government transparency, education, energy and healthcare.
• Collaborate with Empire Center researchers on data-driven policy analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Strong data analysis

Tools

Tableau

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nation's most pressing policy challenges all over the United States. Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Eligible candidates will be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff.

The Empire Center is looking for a talented individual for our policy data analyst role. Working as a policy data analyst at the Empire Center provides a unique work experience at a leading state-based think tank.

The Empire Center is dedicated to making New York a better place to live and work by promoting public policy reforms grounded in free-market principles, personal responsibility, and the ideals of effective and accountable government. Through research papers, policy briefings, commentaries and conferences, the think tank seeks to educate and inform New York State policymakers, news media and the general public.

The Empire Center’s policy data analysts are paired with Empire Center researchers whose focuses include taxes, government transparency, education, energy and healthcare. Primarily, policy data analysts will work alongside researchers, providing data analysis and visualizations for projects in these areas.

A strong applicant will have experience with Tableau (or other data visualization software), Microsoft Excel, extremely strong attention to detail, and a proven record of working independently.

$5,500 - $7,500 a year

Stand Together Fellowships pays participants a stipend of either $7,500 for full-time participants working approximately 32 hours per week at the partner organization, or $5,500 for part-time participants working approximately 24 hours per week at the partner organization. Attending the entirety of the online and on-site KIP programming is required for both full and part-time participants.

Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participantsand applicantswith honesty, dignity, respectand sensitivity.We welcome all qualified applicants regardless ofcolor,race,religion,religious creed,sex,genderor gender identity,gender expression,sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy(including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions),military andveteran status,genetic information,maritalor familialstatus, political affiliation,or any other legallyrecognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.