International Rescue Committee

SCOPE OF INTERN WORK: The Data Analytics Intern will assist with the process of collecting,

cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing data for the International Rescue Committee’s New York

program office. The intern will receive first-hand experience in database management, metrics

development and evaluation, and dashboard design and implementation. The intern will have the

opportunity to network with other interns and program teams to build their problem solving and

collaboration capabilities. The intern will have the opportunity to identify an area of need and

design a project that furthers their interests.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform data cleaning steps on large datasets.
• Monitor data consistency issues, such as duplicate records, and communicate these

issues to their supervisor.

• Perform monthly refreshes on existing Power BI reports.
• Respond to requests for data from program teams as appropriate.
• Perform data analysis techniques using DAX, including calculating measures and

performing joins.

• Build new Power BI reports that reflect program needs when needed.
• Design, build, and implement an intern-led project in the field of data analysis and

visualization.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

1. Gain firsthand experience in data analytics in the public sector and how data can be

used to scale social impact.

2. Enhance problem solving and communication capabilities by working individually and in

team settings.

3. Develop leadership capability through the implementation of an intern-led project.

TITLE: Data Analytics Intern

LOCATION: Hybrid NY/Remote

START DATE: 05/15/2025

DURATION: 12 weeks

POSITION REPORTS TO: Data and Quality Assurance Coordinator

• Knowledge of DAX, including fuzzy merges, calculated tables, and advanced measures

is preferred.

• Knowledge of other Power Platform tools, such as Power Automate and Power Apps, is a

plus but is not required.