Business Analyst Intern
About The Position
The Business Analyst Intern will work with JIRACOR leadership and functional teams to collect and analyze business information, develop reports, research business and market data, track performance indicators, and support business decision-making. This internship is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience rather than primarily administrative work. The selected intern will have opportunities to work with actual business information and learn how data, financial information, operational performance, contracts, projects, and market research are used to support management decisions. The position is ideal for a student pursuing Business Administration, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management, Data Analytics, or a closely related business discipline.
Requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to organize and interpret business information
- Ability to identify trends and summarize findings
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities
- Professional judgment when handling business information
- Interest in learning how a small business operates and makes business decisions
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Data organization and analysis
- Charts, graphs, and data visualization
- Spreadsheet formulas and functions
- PivotTables and data filtering
- U.S. citizenship is required
Nice To Haves
- Coursework in Business Administration
- Coursework in Business Analytics
- Coursework in Business Statistics
- Coursework in Business Mathematics
- Coursework in Economics
- Coursework in Accounting
- Coursework in Finance
- Coursework in Management
- Coursework in Business Research
- Coursework in Spreadsheet Applications
- Coursework in Quantitative Business Methods
- Coursework in Data Analysis
- Coursework in Information Systems
- Coursework in Database Fundamentals
- Coursework in Business Communication
- Power BI
- Python
- SQL
- Microsoft Access
- Advanced Excel
- Statistical analysis tools
- ERP or accounting systems
- CRM systems
Responsibilities
- Collecting, organizing, and analyzing business and operational data
- Developing Excel spreadsheets, trackers, dashboards, and management reports
- Reviewing data to identify trends, variances, risks, and opportunities
- Supporting financial and operational performance analysis
- Assisting with budget, cost, revenue, backlog, and forecasting analysis
- Supporting development and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Performing business and market research
- Researching companies, customers, industries, and market opportunities
- Supporting analysis of U.S. Government contracting opportunities and market information
- Organizing and analyzing contract and project information
- Supporting project performance and schedule tracking
- Comparing actual performance against plans, budgets, schedules, or targets
- Assisting with process mapping and business process improvement initiatives
- Developing charts, presentations, reports, and executive-level summaries
- Supporting data validation and quality reviews
- Assisting with preparation of internal business reviews and management meetings
- Working with different departments to collect and consolidate business information
- Documenting findings and presenting recommendations to management
- Supporting special projects and business initiatives as assigned
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
