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Company: Williams International
Title: Intern Business Analytics
Category: Part time
Location: Pontiac, MI
Experience: Entry level - Internship
Application: Link to apply
Who We Are
Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.
The Opportunity
Williams International is looking for a Business Analytics Intern to join our team for the summer of 2024.
The Business Analytics Intern will work closely with our analytics team to support data-driven decision-making processes. This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual with a strong problem-solving mindset, proficient Python coding skills, and a keen interest in leveraging data to derive actionable insights. The intern will collaborate on projects that impact our business operations and contribute to our growth.
- Collaborate with the analytics team to collect, clean, and analyze data from various sources.
- Assist in developing Python scripts and code to automate data processing and analysis tasks.
- Contribute to the development of dashboards and visualizations for reporting key performance metrics.
- Collaborate on projects to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities using data-driven techniques.
- Support the maintenance of software source control repositories for analytics projects.
- Participate in problem-solving sessions and brainstorming discussions to address business challenges.
- Conduct independent research to explore new data analysis techniques and tools.
- Communicate findings effectively through presentations and reports to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Work with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and provide analytical insights.
- Embrace a dynamic learning environment and proactively seek opportunities to expand skillset.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python coding for data manipulation, analysis, and automation.
- Familiarity with software source control tools (e.g., Git) for version control and collaboration.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to independently approach and solve complex analytical challenges.
- Self-motivated with a strong drive to learn and apply new concepts.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Basic understanding of data visualization principles and tools (e.g., Dash and Plotly, Power BI) is a plus.
- Experience with SQL, data querying, and data preprocessing is desirable.
- Enthusiasm for leveraging data to drive business insights and decisions.
- Availability to work 40 hours per week during the summer of 2024
- Must be willing and able to work 100% onsite in Pontiac, Michigan
- U. S. Citizenship required
Position requires the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U. S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit: U. S. Department of State
Benefits:
- Valuable hands-on experience in a real-world business analytics environment.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and gain exposure to various aspects of the company.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Possibility of extension or future opportunities based on performance.