Business Intelligence Analyst Intern

Our Mission: Provide customers safe, reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable electricity.
Our Vision: Connecting customers to energy to power Cowlitz County's future.
Cowlitz PUD is seeking a motivated Data Analytics college student to work with us this summer for a three-month paid internship. During this internship the selected individual will work closely with our Data Analyst to assist our Technology team in turning data into products other departments can use. Our goal is to assist in developing our interns to be able to apply sound skills and judgment to their technology work.General Description:
The primary purpose of this position is to assist professional staff with turning data into critical information that can be used to make informed business decisions. This position requires the ability to perform in-depth data requirements analysis by working with functional users and subject matter experts. This position will follow a well-defined Business Intelligence methodology to create the required artifacts necessary for dimensional model design and the subsequent handoff to BI/ETL Developers. The position will ensure all business analytics questions are answered by empowering department data champions to create and publish visualizations, dashboards, and data stories using the District's Business Intelligence toolsets.
Cllick here to read the full job descriptionMinimum Qualifications:

• Must be working toward a degree in data analytics, data science, Business Intelligence, computer science, or similar field.
• Knowledge of current project management methodologies.
• Ability to effectively gather use case requirements related to data analytics and Business Intelligence.
• Basic understanding and use of Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Ability to create effective reports that tell data stories.
• Strong documentation skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• General knowledge of BI tools like Power BI, and how to use them.
• Basic knowledge of relational databases.
• Current Project management Certifications, PMP, SCM, ASM, CSM or PSM
• Knowledge of Windows operating systems, desktop hardware and software, database applications and web programming.

The work environment conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Work is performed in the office Monday through Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. Remote work is not available for this position.
• Work is typically performed in a cubicle office environment.

Applications are reviewed after the posting closes. Qualified candidates must submit the following to be considered:

1. Completed NEOGOV online application.
2. Supplemental questionnaire responses
3. Cover letter describing how your skills and experience align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications.
4. Current résumé indicating relevant experience and education.
5. Copy of Transcript

Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check, pre-placement physical exam, and full driver's abstract.
Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Employment Type: Summer Internship