Corporate Intern - Data & Analytics

Border States•Fargo, ND

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Corporate Intern will develop an understanding of the assigned department and the overall business through challenging, real-world projects related to their career path. The intern supports day-to-day departmental work, including process improvement, project management, data support, reporting, documentation, and other assigned responsibilities. The role is located in Fargo, North Dakota. As part of the IT Data and Analytics team, the intern supports business intelligence and master data management functions that enable enterprise-wide business processes, reporting, and decisions. The intern works with large quantities of raw and unorganized data using tools and technologies including Stibo, SAP products, and Microsoft Office applications. They collaborate with business intelligence analysts and developers on enterprise reporting activities and assist with master data management initiatives. Border States is a 100% employee-owned electrical supply distributor. Its employee-owners are empowered to make decisions and focus on customer service, and the company describes its workplace as drug-free and smoke-free.

Requirements

Be a current student or a new graduate within the last year in a two- or four-year degree program.
Have strong knowledge of PC for Windows and Microsoft Office 365, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and OneNote.
Have strong knowledge of business office procedures, office equipment operation, data entry or keyboarding skills, and communication systems; these are described as helpful.
Have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, reading, and customer service skills.
Be able to plan and organize effectively.
Demonstrate customer service by being competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged.

Responsibilities

Work on day-to-day departmental projects involving process improvement, project management, data support, reporting, documentation, and other assigned duties.
Build relationships with employee-owners and leaders through meetings, events, and one-on-one conversations.
Focus on real-world projects within the assigned department.
Collaborate with departments throughout the company.
Support the IT Data and Analytics team’s business intelligence and master data management functions.
Work with large quantities of raw and unorganized data using tools and technologies such as Stibo, SAP products, and Microsoft Office applications.
Collaborate with business intelligence analysts and developers on requirements gathering, prototyping, data models, reports, dashboards, visualizations, testing, and training.
Assist with master data initiatives, including developing definitions, standards, and business rules; supporting data cleansing across business units; creating and implementing data quality governance and lifecycle management policies and procedures; and generating data quality metrics, dashboards, and tracking.
Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor or designate.