Assigned to one or different projects, the intern will:
- Actively participate in Urban Science’s intern program, attending virtual networking activities with interns from other teams, attending learning sessions with business leaders, and other unique opportunities to learn about the broader business and useful career enhancing topics.
- With manager guidance, plan, organize, develop and deliver client-requested reports, deliverables and projects on time, adhering to client requested specifications.
- Work with extensive databases utilizing Urban Science proprietary software.
- Track, process, analyze and verify data using Microsoft products, such as Excel and Access
- Help plan, organize, develop and deliver client-requested projects and ad hoc requests within in
- prescribed time schedule.
- Focus on improving new and existing processes to effectively and efficiently communicate data from various sources such as dealership sales and financials, vehicle registrations, customer satisfaction, demographics, economics, etc.
- Adhere to quality control standards for Urban Science and the client.
- Other duties as assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Have a fundamental understanding of database concepts in order to complete client requests
- Have a fundamental understanding of MS Excel for charting and graphing of data, writing formulas within cells, and/or filtering, sorting, and formatting data
- Have fundamental computer programming knowledge and skills
- College level math skills and solid mathematical grounding required
- Ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple concurrent tasks and adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to collaborate with other team members and have dedication to meeting and exceeding their expectations
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Current enrollment in a Baccalaureate or Master’s program in a technical field (engineering, applied math, computer science, applied science, MIS, or other) at an accredited U.S. college or university, or equivalent foreign institution is required
- Technical skills necessary to support Urban Science systems
- Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint skills required
- Knowledge of SQL preferred
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.