Retail Operations Data Analyst Intern

Peet's Coffee•Emeryville, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Our goal is to showcase why Peet’s is a unique and special place to work—while giving students the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience supporting real business decisions through data and analytics. As a Retail Operations Data Analyst Intern, you will support the Retail Operations team by assisting in the development, maintenance, and enhancement of Power BI dashboards and reporting tools. This internship is project‑based and designed to provide exposure to retail operations, enterprise reporting, and data‑driven decision‑making within a fast‑paced, consumer‑focused business. Interns will spend time partnering with cross‑functional stakeholders, learning how retail data is translated into actionable insights, and delivering analysis that helps inform operational performance, efficiency, and execution. Who We Are: From its birthplace in Berkeley, Peet’s Coffee started a revolution—single‑handedly inspiring the craft coffee movement in the U.S. Today, we are on an award‑winning journey from a beloved regional brand to becoming a national icon. At Peet’s, we are coffee for coffee people. We are champions of quality, craft, and culture, and a leader in sustainability. Our mission is not only to make better coffee, but to make coffee better—improving the lives and livelihoods of coffee‑growing communities around the world. Based in Peet’s Home Office in Emeryville, CA - we require all employees to work onsite 3 days per week. This is a part-time, paid internship at $25.00/hr and will require a ~30 hours/week commitment from June 8-August 7, 2026. Internship Experience This internship includes project work, day‑to‑day collaboration with Retail Operations team members, and exposure to how data supports store operations at scale. Interns may also participate in broader program engagement opportunities designed to build business acumen, professional skills, and connections across Peet’s. At Peet’s, we believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome qualified applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, uniform service, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local ordinances. Peet’s is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact [email protected]. Don’t have time to check out the opportunities we are brewing up for you? Connect with us and tell us what you are interested in. Our purpose is the pursuit of better. Better coffee, for people and the planet. Our goal is to become the chosen brand by coffee lovers, globally. It’s a hefty one, we know. It means having an unapologetic focus on high-quality coffee. It means earning our premium. And it means finding our voice with coffee lovers. Every day, our teams strive to deliver on our company's purpose better than they did the day before. Our values – Curiosity, Accountability, Mastery and Inclusion– guide us on this journey. We've learned that the secret to great coffee is the people who make it, and we apply the same care in selecting and preparing our teams as we do when crafting the perfect cup. Beyond Coffee, Peetniks are passionate supporters of our community and serving our local communities doesn’t stop at the counter. Peet's employees take pride in supporting the neighborhoods where they live and work, through holiday donation programs and supporting non-profits at home and globally. We believe that Coffee thrives where people do. We support the communities where our beans are grown, lending hands and knowledge to make life and coffee better. Peetniks are passionate and authentic, learners and doers, committed to the pursuit of better. This is your opportunity to craft a path that matters with us!

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Operations, Economics, or a related field
Comfortable working with data and eager to learn how analytics supports retail and operational decision‑making
Familiar with or interested in Power BI, data visualization, and reporting tools
Strong attention to detail with an interest in data accuracy and governance
Able to organize, document, and communicate analytical work clearly
Curious, collaborative, and motivated to learn in a hands‑on, team‑based environment
Able to balance multiple tasks and timelines in a project‑based setting

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and maintenance of Power BI dashboards and reports that support Retail Operations decision‑making
Support business analytics by collecting, cleaning, and analyzing multi‑source data to identify trends and deliver actionable insights
Create clear, effective data visualizations that communicate insights to technical and non‑technical audiences
Collaborate with Retail Operations partners to understand reporting needs and translate business questions into analytical solutions
Perform data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of reporting outputs
Support troubleshooting and resolution of data‑related issues across reports and dashboards
Stay current on Power BI features, enhancements, and best practices, applying learnings to improve reporting effectiveness
Document processes, definitions, and methodologies to support scalable and repeatable data analysis and reporting