Paid Policy Analytics Intern (Data Visualization)

Stand Together

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 5,500 - 7,500

Part time

11 days ago

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Job summary

The Illinois Policy Institute, hosted by Stand Together Fellowships through the Koch Internship Program, seeks an Analytics Intern to collaborate with the data and operations team on analyses and visualization. The role requires handling unstructured data, building insights, and communicating findings to diverse audiences.

Eligibility includes U.S. location, work authorization, and participation in online and on-site KIP activities.

Qualifications

Proficiency in at least one programming language for data analysis (Python or R).
Experience building data visualizations in R or Python using libraries such as ggplot2, matplotlib, seaborn, or plotly.
Experience working with messy or unstructured data.
Ability to maintain data quality and translate technical findings into clear, concise reports.
Experience working with APIs and web scraping tools.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Extract, clean, and transform unstructured data into usable formats.
Conduct in-depth research and analysis to answer complex policy questions.
Create clear, compelling data visualizations that communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Maintain high standards of data and code quality to ensure work is reproducible.
Produce clear, concise reports for stakeholders and present findings in an accessible way.
Document data sources, methods, and code thoroughly.