Data Analyst I - Intern

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Join Nelnet as an intern and do real work that matters to our business. All Nelnet interns receive one-on-one mentorship, competitive pay, casual dress, flexible schedule, intern-specific programming, and meaningful work experience.

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Nelnet is looking for a talented and motivated intern to assist with a diverse set of data and analysis projects. This will be a hands-on opportunity to quickly build experience working with data, generating value-add reporting, conducting analyses, and interacting with clients and internal stakeholders. Candidates should have strong quantitative and problem solving skills, in addition to familiarity working with different types of data.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.    Extract, cleanse, and compile data from a variety of sources including CSV/Excel, SQL Server, Snowflake, and SalesForce/other CRM.
2.    Design and generate reporting for the business.
3.    Perform analyses on data sets, interpret results, and provide recommendations.
4.    Create presentations and whitepapers of key findings to be used internally and for clients.
5.    Attend company orientation and development classes as applicable.
6.    Meet, collaborate, and interact with Nelnet employees at a variety of levels.
7.    Participate in department team-building activities.
 

Pay - $20 - $26

EDUCATION: 
Pursuing degree in a financial, quantitative, or programming discipline.

EXPERIENCE: 
Prior experience and familiarity working with Microsoft Excel and data. Strong quantitative background demonstrated through prior work experience or academics.

COMPETENCIES – SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
• Microsoft Excel

 • SQL knowledge preferred

• Python • Additional MS Office tools

• Problem solving

• Oral communication

• Written communication

• Initiative

• Energetic and enthusiastic attitude

• Good work ethic and habits

Nelnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer, complies with Executive Order 11246, and takes affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.

Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at 402-486-5725 or corporaterecruiting@nelnet.net.

Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.