KIP Spring 2027 - Policy Data Analyst Intern - Empire Center for Public Policy
About The Position
The Empire Center for Public Policy is seeking a policy data analyst intern for its Spring 2027 program. The role offers experience at a leading state-based think tank dedicated to improving New York through public policy reforms grounded in free-market principles, personal responsibility, and effective and accountable government. The Empire Center informs New York State policymakers, news media, and the public through research papers, policy briefings, commentaries, and conferences. Policy data analysts are paired with Empire Center researchers working on topics including taxes, government transparency, education, energy, and healthcare. The intern will work alongside researchers, providing data analysis and visualizations for projects in these areas. The Koch Internship Program is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships. It provides professional development, leadership training, and work experience at nonprofit organizations addressing policy challenges. Participants must attend all online and on-site KIP programming. Eligible candidates must be located in and authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the program.
Requirements
- Experience with Tableau or other data visualization software.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel.
- Extremely strong attention to detail.
- A proven record of working independently.
- Be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States throughout the program.
- Attend all online and on-site KIP programming.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside Empire Center researchers on projects related to taxes, government transparency, education, energy, and healthcare.
- Provide data analysis and visualizations for policy projects.
Benefits
- Paid stipend of $7,500 for full-time participants working approximately 32 hours per week at the partner organization, or $5,500 for part-time participants working approximately 24 hours per week.
- Professional development.
- Leadership training.
- Meaningful work experience at a nonprofit organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
