Ashford Intern

Ashford Hospitality Trust • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Ashford (NYSE American: AINC), a leading provider of asset management and other services to companies within the hospitality industry, is looking for an enthusiastic Business Intelligence Intern that will play a vital role in the development and maintenance of current and future BI products. The ideal candidate is someone who has a passion for excellence, focuses on details, and lives & breathes data. The BI Intern will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of development and maintenance, including initial design & documentation, testing & validation, end user support, and providing ongoing system updates. The analyst will also be responsible for completing data gathering tasks, strategic analysis, and ad hoc requests.

Requirements

• Pursuing undergraduate degree in analytical field (finance, economics, etc.)
• Must be able to produce high-quality work as part of a fast-paced, dynamic team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• PowerBI experience preferred
• Python knowledge / experience preferred
• R knowledge / experience preferred
• SQL knowledge / experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting with the strategic design of new reporting and analytical tools that will help the company and its end users achieve their operational objectives
• Interfaces directly with Asset Management department subject matter experts to build relationships and meet evolving BI needs, while documenting business rules and use cases for new and existing BI output.
• Attend development & implementation sessions, contributing to the overall design of new and existing BI outputs as well as the validity of the data being used
• Performing strategic reporting and analysis, both scheduled and ad hoc, utilizing Asset Management subject matter experts for guidance to deliver an end product with exceptional quality and accuracy
• Utilize coding languages focusing on data analysis and query extraction to assist with other functions of the position's job requirement
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees