Intern - Data Analyst, Electric Operations

Berkshire Hathaway Energy•Des Moines, IA

48d

About The Position

MidAmerican Energy Company has an exciting Summer 2026 Internship opportunities available supporting our Electric Distribution team. Take the next step in your career and apply now!

Requirements

Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree or higher program in data analytics, computer science, management information systems, mathematics, or related field of study.
Must be available May 2026 - August 2026.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the Windows operating environment.
Self-starter
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective interpersonal skills and customer relationship skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Experience using Python to develop machine learning or statistical models.
Experience using SQL to work with database tables and ETL processes.
Experience using Power BI to create data visualizations.

Nice To Haves

Taken coursework in data analytics, machine learning, statistics, or computational mathematics preferred.

Responsibilities

Identify partner teams' key issues, prototype solutions, and help solve business problems using data science and cloud technology.
Collaborate with internal business groups and domain experts to define problems, gather requirements, and design advanced analytics solutions.
Collaborate with team members to design and develop advanced analytics projects.
Perform data discovery, exploratory analysis, and data profiling activities using Python, SQL, and Power BI.
Perform data wrangling in Python and SQL supporting advanced analytics projects.
Develop advanced analytics models (statistical, mathematical, or computational models) using Python to solve industry problems.
Develop data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI to present advanced analytical model results as well as descriptive and exploratory analytics.
Effectively communicate and present advanced analytics model results and project outcomes.
Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
Connect EOMS system model to BHE data lake
Develop vulnerability analytics model
Connect vulnerability dashboard to the model and expand to present additional analytics
Establish a process for yearly update of the model to capture physical infrastructure changes in the field
Investigate reliability trends in outage data, and build additional dashboards that can be used for reliability reporting