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  • Performance Attribution Reporting Analyst

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Immediate need for a talented Performance Attribution Reporting Analyst. This is a 06 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chicago IL, New York City NY (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID: 25-94465 Pay Range: $35 - $40/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Delivers composite data requests from key stakeholders and is responsible for maintaining compliant presentations for various business units as well as prospective clients and current clients. Performs analysis related to cash flow tracking and risk exposure for portfolio products. Analyzes data related to quarterly oversight meetings, statistical analysis, outlier analysis, assets under management (AUM) reporting, and peer universe rankings. Ensures the accuracy of investment-related composite data. Analyzes performance criteria and risk of funds to uncover potential problems. Participates in the annual verification process across the various affiliates. Prepares performance reports for required corporate governance and oversight committee meetings. Maintains and develops policies and methodologies, in compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) standards. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: University (Degree) Preferred Work Experience Experience using Eagle PACE and/or FactSet performance calculation and reporting capabilities Experience utilizing SQL, R, or Python preferred CIPM Preferred CFA Preferred 2 Years Required; 3 Years Preferred Our client is a leading Insurance Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $35-40 hourly 5d ago
  • AI Data Strategy Internship

    Catholic Extension Society 3.6company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Chicago Based, no relocation support; We are looking to fill this role ASAP *This role is intended to be converted to a full-time position for the right candidate. *No ChatGPT during interview The AI Data Strategy Intern will play a key role in advancing data-driven decision-making processes while contributing to the development of AI models and supporting and enhancing the organization's AI environment. Reporting to the Director of Data Strategy, the intern will work with diverse datasets, explore their sources, and utilize the Datawarehouse for data extraction, transformation, and analysis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in AI and data analytics while supporting the mission to strengthen faith communities and make a meaningful impact. Essential Functions & Job Performance Criteria Analyze donor data to uncover insights and patterns. Utilize SQL to cleanse, transform, and extract donor information. Assist in developing and maintaining fundraising performance reports using Power BI. Contribute to the development, maintenance, and optimization of AI models to support predictive fundraising outcomes and other organizational initiatives. Support and enhance the organization's AI environment, ensuring its effective use in analytics and decision-making. Perform data management tasks such as deduplication, migration, and addressing data integrity issues. Adhere to security standards and protocols in handling donor information. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related challenges effectively. Identify opportunities for process enhancement and efficiency within fundraising operations. Assist with other duties as needed to support fundraising and AI-related initiatives. Qualifications Pursuing or holding a bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or Engineering Proficiency in data structures and SQL, with strong data manipulation skills. Familiarity with data analytics concepts and AI/ML fundamentals. Interest in AI development and its applications. Strong problem-solving skills with a technical mindset. Ability to communicate analysis results to both technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrates a growth mindset and a positive attitude. Interest in working with data for performance measurement, decision-making, and AI applications. Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment at our downtown Chicago location. Strong organizational and prioritization skills. Capacity to work independently while maintaining open communication. Self-motivated with excellent organizational abilities. Demonstrates personal integrity, credibility, and a dedication to the organization's mission. Appreciation for and understanding of the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. A passion for your field and a sense of humor. Full time position but part time optional if need be (students only)
    $42k-68k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sr. Data Analyst

    Aureon Consulting 4.3company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Des Moines, IA

    Direct Applicants Only - No 3rd Party or C2C inquiries Aureon Consulting has an immediate need for a Senior Data Analyst to join a high-impact project in the financial services domain. If you have deep expertise in Broker-Dealer and RIA business and strong technical skills, this is your chance to make a measurable difference. Location: Remote (Must work EST hours) Start Date: Early January Contract Type: 3-month contract with potential to extend. What You'll Do Analyze and connect data across multiple sources to identify gaps and improve accuracy. Optimize processes to enhance data accuracy Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity. Write and optimize SQL queries; Snowflake experience is a plus. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE: Strong understanding of Broker-Dealer and RIA business Knowledge of Albridge/PershingX data feeds and custody data Deep experience with commission and compensation data Strong SQL skills (Snowflake preferred, but not required) Power BI experience is a plus Excellent communication and collaboration skills Why This Role Matters: Current processes achieve 80% accuracy. We need domain experts to push that to 90% and beyond.
    $76k-101k yearly est. 4d ago
  • AI Analyst

    Jenner & Block 4.8company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Jenner & Block LLP is a law firm with a fearless reputation and global reach, high-level problem solvers in litigation, government controversies, investigations, regulatory challenges, and complex corporate transactions. With offices in Century City, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC, the firm represents a wide range of clients, counseling Fortune 100 companies, large privately held corporations, major nonprofits, top universities, private equity investors, and Native American tribes. Consistently recognized as a firm that stands up for its values with its commitment to justice and community service, Jenner has been named the No. 1 pro bono firm 13 times in the United States by The American Lawyer. POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a dynamic AI Analyst to serve as a critical bridge between technology and legal practice. This role combines technical expertise with exceptional communication skills to drive AI adoption, provide hands-on user support, and assist in evaluating AI solutions across the firm. Reporting to the AI Portfolio Manager, the AI Analyst will be the frontline resource for lawyers and staff, helping them responsibly maximize the value of AI platforms through training, prompt engineering guidance, and troubleshooting. The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality, support vendor evaluations, and contribute to the firm's AI governance framework. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AI Adoption and User Support Guide users on effective use of AI tools and prompting techniques, ensuring adherence to the firm's AI policy and other AI best practices Provide hands-on user support and issue resolution for AI systems; troubleshoot data and application issues with end users, fully analyze impact, determine resolution strategies, fully test and reconcile resolutions, and assist in implementation Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, knowledge-sharing resources, and prompt templates for AI system usage on the firm's intranet Technical Administration and Configuration Perform administrative and configuration support for the firm's custom-built AI tools Work with the AI Portfolio Manager, end users, consultants, and project managers to understand business processes and requirements; identify gaps; communicate and define requirements for enhancements to technical solutions Assist in development of process changes or new technical solutions to satisfy business needs for projects and daily operations Recommend, implement, and test enhancements or process changes to optimize system performance and user experience Vendor Evaluation and Implementation Support Assist in evaluating use cases for custom builds versus commercial solutions and participate in vendor demonstrations Coordinate with Information Security for Vendor Risk Assessments and partner with Procurement during Master Service Agreement negotiations to ensure appropriate AI safety and governance provisions AI Governance and Strategy Support Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI adoption and provide guidance on best practices for system use Contribute to developing the firm's AI governance framework, creating evaluation criteria for vendors, and monitoring compliance with AI policies Stay current with industry trends in generative AI, prompt engineering, and enterprise AI administration QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS 2-4 years of experience in technical support, business analysis, or technology consulting Exceptional communication skills with ability to bridge technical and non-technical audiences Experience providing user training, creating documentation, or delivering technical presentations Strong writing skills for creating clear, user-friendly materials Understanding of prompt engineering principles and generative AI best practices Familiarity with help desk operations and troubleshooting methodologies Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail Patient, service-oriented approach with ability to support users under pressure Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, Communications, or related field PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in the legal industry or professional services environment Familiarity with AI/ML technologies, large language models, or enterprise AI platforms Background in change management or technology adoption initiatives Experience with vendor evaluation processes and understanding of information security practices Knowledge of SDLC methodologies and experience with enterprise software administration Disclaimer Additional Duties This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the primary duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all tasks or responsibilities that may be assigned. The role may include additional duties, specialized projects, and other tasks as required. The firm reserves the right to modify or adjust the responsibilities to meet business needs. Physical Requirements Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, including the ability to commute to the office as required on designated in-office days based on the position. The firm is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for qualified individuals with disabilities. EEO Statement Jenner & Block LLP is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment and employment decisions are not made on the basis of an individual's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, arrest record, matriculation, personal appearance, political affiliation, marital, parental, veteran, military, or order of protection status, or any other protected status or that of their relatives, friends, or associates. Jenner & Block is proud to offer a competitive total rewards package, including comprehensive health & well-being benefits and 401k profit sharing. The anticipated pay range for this role is $100,000-$123,000. The actual offered rate for this position will be determined based on several factors, including qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.
    $100k-123k yearly 2d ago
  • Pricing Analyst

    Advanced Technology Services 4.4company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Peoria, IL

    Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Collects pricing data from database, vendor price lists and phone calls. · Analyzes data and determines price. · Enters pricing information into computerized system. · Maintains product files within computerized system. · Orders prints and documentation necessary to complete repairs. · Controls contract files. · Provides pricing recommendations for proposals. · Develops ongoing pricing methodologies to adapt to changing market. · Actively participates with internal customers. · Continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes. Completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented. Uses the Core Values in work environment. Adheres to company/customer safety procedures. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies: Essential KSAs: · Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; and one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Ability to: read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations; write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and customers; work with mathematical concepts; apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations; define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Desirable KSAs: · Team player, organized, self-motivated and able to prioritize. · Ability to work successfully with computers and software. · Outstanding people and communication skills. Competencies: · Communications · Customer Focus · Analytical Skills Physical Demands and Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; and talk or hear. The employee is also required to use a telephone with headset for verbal troubleshooting, frequent use of a standard keyboard and computer to document calls in a ticketing system, and occasional use of other office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 30 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long periods and use close and color vision. Work is typically performed in a moderately noisy business office. ATS believes in fair and equitable pay. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. Pay Range$67,151.83-$85,881.27 USD ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here. ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here.
    $67.2k-85.9k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Cloud FinOps Analyst

    The Judge Group 4.7company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Our client is currently seeking a Cloud Financial Analyst Full time Direct hire Hybrid to downtown Chicago (3 days a week onsite) The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology management and IT financial analytics, playing a key role in governance for technology budget planning and forecasting. Responsibilities Prepare and analyze public cloud forecasts and budgets; monitor financial performance and recommend optimization strategies. Design, implement, and monitor financial infrastructure metrics. Apply the FinOps framework to maximize business value of public cloud investments, collaborating with business, engineering, and finance teams. Partner cross-functionally to plan and execute cloud optimization opportunities while ensuring compliance with governance controls. Design, configure, validate, and maintain cloud transparency and total cost of ownership (TCO) reporting. Model complex business problems, uncover insights, and identify opportunities using data mining and visualization techniques. Participate in budget and forecast review processes to ensure consolidation and rationalization. Qualifications Previous experience in FinOps with a strong background in Technology Business Management (TBM) or IT Finance. Experience modeling cloud service costs and IT expenses (including application TCO and business capability TCO). Strong ability to work across multiple levels of management and departments. Highly motivated, with ownership of projects and ability to deliver solutions on time and within budget. Technical Skills Proficiency with Apptio One, Cloudability, CloudHealth, AWS Cost Explorer, AWS QuickSight, or similar IT cost modeling tools. Advanced data transformation skills using MS Excel. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Ability to use data mining and visualization techniques to identify insights and opportunities. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Certifications (Preferred) FinOps Certification, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or other cloud certifications. Certified TBM Executive (CTBME), Recognized TBMA (RTBMA), Elite TBMA (ETBMA). Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in information systems, Business Management, Finance, or related field. MBA or related graduate coursework a plus. Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience. Salary Range: $130k- $155k + Bonus
    $64k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sr Analyst, Asset Management

    Perform Properties

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    About Us Perform Properties is a best-in-class, diversified real estate operating platform with expertise in high-quality, grocery-anchored shopping centers and premier office assets. Perform is positioned to create more engaging experiences for customers, deliver long-term value for tenants, and drive stronger performance across its portfolio. Perform has expertise in transactions, development, leasing, and management, and benefits from a multi-sector focus, data-driven strategy, and national reach. The company focuses on properties with People-Appeal-dynamic spaces where people and businesses actively choose to work, shop, and gather, enhancing the communities around them. Formed through the combination of ShopCore, ROIC, and EQ Office, Perform Properties leverages the shared experience, scale, and operational strengths of three leading organizations. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Role Summary Analyst / Senior Analyst on the Asset Management team will provide analytical support to regional and sub-regional teams charged with maximizing property values. These teams vary in location to cover the United States coast-to-coast, hitting major markets like New York, Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Chicago, etc. all the while exploring new gateway markets. The role will initially be allocated to the retail sector, with exposure to the office sector and potential to work on both office and retail as the portfolio permits. Major responsibilities include constructing and validating all cash flow assumptions utilized in projections; creating financial plans with Market Leads that align with property visions and business objectives; material lease analysis; modeling, due diligence and closing of dispositions; and evaluating investment returns, asset sales timing, and values. Position requires ability to act as a project leader, research and challenge assumptions. The Analyst /Senior Analyst will be given direct financial responsibility for multiple assets, acting as a strategic investment advisor within their Portfolio team. The position includes travel and site visits to become an expert on asset position within the market, asset conditions and to build relationships with the Perform team and external brokers. Essential Job Functions Financial Goals - Act as strategic and analytical thought partner and leader to the Market Leads on all financial matters related to the health and success of the company and assets in the market. Financial Planning - Create and maintain financial plan(s) with Market Leads that are aligned with the property vision, organizational values, business objectives, and operating plans to grow asset value. This includes coordination with Regional Finance on the annual budgeting and forecasting. Strategic Financial Analysis - Support efforts to coordinate strategic analysis as directed by senior leadership and/or Blackstone. This includes but is not limited to hold/sell analysis, yield on cost, repositioning analysis, major lease analysis, contribution/funding requests, and real estate tax (CA Prop 13). Investment Analyses - Assist the Revantage Valuations team in their preparation of quarterly valuation models to evaluate total investment return, leverage strategies, cash flow forecasting, asset sales timing and values, and distribution forecasting. Collaborate with the Market Leads on developing assumptions, communicating market developments, and assisting in broker engagements. Due Diligence and Underwriting - Support office team in underwriting, due diligence, and closing phases for disposition and debt transactions. Coordinate the flow of information & materials with various parties (buyers, sellers, lenders, attorneys, brokers); review due diligence materials (leases, financials, contracts, Offering Memorandums, Broker Opinions of Value, etc.); and prepare closing statements and memos. Review Argus files and associated financial assumptions and cash flow. Organization and Communication - Drive the organization and communication of key work products and information to effectively report to Market Lead and Blackstone asset or market conditions. Support Portfolio Work - Provide support to Asset Management Department on the following items: leadership presentations (i.e. board materials), acquisition onboarding, portfolio valuation models and walks to stabilization, coordinate on cash model reviews and lender compliance, seek and learn new technology that makes work more effective and efficient, assume additional responsibilities and perform ad-hoc analyses as needed or as assigned. Analyst / Senior Analyst will work in close collaboration with senior team members on the Asset Management team on a daily basis, in addition to collaborating with other departments throughout Perform and Blackstone. Technical Competencies: 1-3 years of Argus Enterprise experience Highly proficient in excel Strong understanding of financial analysis concepts such as rates of return, cash flows and net present value Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work well under pressure - independently handling multiple competing deadlines Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in real estate, economics, finance or accounting with 1-3 years of real estate financial analysis experience Experience within a real estate or finance-related organization, private equity, investment advisor, or REIT Ability to read and interpret lease agreements Familiar with Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint Knowledge of real estate fundamentals (including property management, investment trends, and leasing issues) as well as strong analytical and research abilities. Willing to travel up to 15% - note upfront travel will be more
    $70k-101k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sr. BI Analyst

    MMD Services

    Junior data analyst job in Gurnee, IL

    Our client is a fast-growing leader recognized by both consumers and industry professionals. They foster a dynamic, collaborative culture where high performers thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Although the company has over 60 years of history, they are entering a powerful new chapter of expansion, innovation, and transformation. Their people are their greatest asset-driven, engaged, and motivated by purposeful work. Our client is seeking a Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst & Data Infrastructure Developer to design, build, and maintain a unified data architecture within Microsoft Fabric to support enterprise-wide reporting and analytics. This role blends advanced data engineering, SQL development, and Power BI expertise to integrate multiple data sources into a single, trusted reporting layer. The ideal candidate will build ETL pipelines, optimize semantic models, and partner closely with finance and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, accurate, decision-driving insights. What You Will Do: Lead Data Architecture Initiatives Design and implement a unified enterprise data model by consolidating seven existing semantic models into a single Microsoft Fabric-based architecture. Analyze legacy datasets and define optimal integration, migration, and consolidation strategies. Develop and manage facts, dimensions, measures, and metadata aligned to business needs. Define partitioning, refresh strategies, and performance optimization approaches. Maintain data lineage, data dictionaries, and metadata documentation. ETL/ELT Development & Maintenance Build, enhance, and troubleshoot ETL/ELT pipelines using SSIS and Microsoft Fabric Dataflows. Determine when data should be materialized in the warehouse versus exposed through views. SQL Development Write, debug, and optimize complex SQL, including stored procedures, CTEs, unions, and dynamic SQL. Maintain and evolve SQL views supporting downstream reporting, dashboards, and analytics. Collaboration & Reporting Partner with finance, operations, and executive teams to scale customized financial and operational reporting solutions. Translate reporting requirements into scalable technical data models. Facilitate discussions across business and technology teams to align on long-term data architecture strategy. Semantic Model Management Build, maintain, and optimize Power BI semantic models and datasets. Deploy BI solutions via VS Code, Tabular Editor, and Azure DevOps pipelines. Support Power BI paginated reports and advanced DAX calculations. What You Will Bring: 5-7 years of experience in business intelligence, data architecture, and ETL/ELT development. Strong SQL expertise (CTEs, stored procedures, dynamic SQL, query optimization). Intermediate to advanced DAX skills for performance tuning and model optimization. Experience integrating data from major ERP systems (Syspro experience is a plus). Deep expertise with Power BI (certification preferred). Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, including agent-based or predictive modeling. Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Services, or similar cloud data platforms. Education & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Analytics, IT, or a related field; finance or accounting knowledge is strongly preferred. Master's or MBA is a plus. Power BI certification preferred. Microsoft Fabric certification preferred. Proven ability to collaborate with senior finance and business leaders. MMD Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $72k-97k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Junior Data Analyst - Direct Lending

    Golub Capital 4.9company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Information Hiring Manager: Associate Manager Department: DL - Data & Technology Golub Capital is looking for a skilled Junior Data Analyst to assist in the review and maintenance of key client information for the Firm and provide support to end users with data quality initiatives. Execute action plans to remediate data quality issues; this will include but is not limited to actions such as: creating and editing / updating records documenting business process and data flows using reporting and data analytics tools to confirm root causes of data issues and potential prevention methods working with multiple internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve data issues Assist with entering and maintaining relevant information in applicable applications Review and update information in multiple systems Generate various reports from multiple systems Actively participate in innovative projects to improve the data quality or master data management within the Firm's data ecosystem Candidate Requirements Qualifications & Experience: Sophomore, Junior, Senior attending local university with a focus in Finance, Business or other related fields Ability to work part-time with set hours between 9 AM to 5 PM Strong working knowledge of Excel Familiarity with Microsoft Office desktop and Office365 tools (e.g., Word, SharePoint) Extreme attention to detail Ability to take initiative and work independently, while demonstrating strong teamwork Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, manage time and priorities under pressure and meet deadlines COVID vaccinations required, subject to applicable local, state and federal law Critical Competencies for Success Our Gold Standards Model defines key behaviors and competencies across 4 dimensions: Leadership, Achieving Results, Personal Effectiveness and Thinking Critically. These behaviors and competencies drive our ability to win together. Leadership: Role models in this area consistently focus on the right goals and priorities and continually develop themselves and others. Always team players, they influence and engage with others to contribute to a great culture. Achieving Results: Role models in this area are high achievers who develop careful plans and execute consistently and effectively. They hold themselves and others accountable for delivering high quality results. Thinking Critically: Role models in this area understand our business, rely on analytical reasoning to define and solve problems and make decisions effectively. They are forward thinking, anticipating issues and addressing them in advance. Personal Effectiveness: Role models in this area build strong relationships and communicate effectively. They are driven to exceed expectations and adaptable to changing circumstances. The department-specific competencies define the knowledge, skills and abilities that are needed to successfully perform the functional or technical work of this role. Deal Execution: Evaluates, structures and executes investment opportunities and transactions. Relationship Management: Establishes, develops and manages internal and external relationships. Portfolio Management: Actively monitors portfolio companies to identify risks and opportunities that may impact overall performance. Risk Management: Demonstrates credit acumen by leveraging tools and analyses and interpreting due diligence findings to guide decisions while balancing risks and rewards. Financial Analysis: Uses financial analyses to generate insights and support fact-based decision making. Competitive Positioning: Demonstrates knowledge of the Firm's capabilities, the Firm's position in the industry, competitors' capabilities and end markets. Recognizes implications of knowledge on Firm's positioning. Legal Documentation: Demonstrates knowledge of legal documentation, processes and procedures. Compensation & Benefits Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Golub Capital offers a full range of benefits which includes medical, dental, vision and 401(k). Golub Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $64k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Analyst / Business strategist intern

    Luxe Media 4.3company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists. Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP (“TAF”). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results! We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community. This is an unpaid volunteer/ internship position Job Description • To evaluate the local area for substitute and competitive products/services. • To Populate an elaborate spread sheets, conduct site visits to collect data and distill the findings down into a proper course of action. Person will be working directly with the marketing team and will have weekly meetings or skype calls to follow up on progress. Qualifications • Master's Degree in Informational Systems (Business Analytics/ MIS ) • Candidate seeking consultant and entrepreneurial experience is preferred. • Must have passion for growing/expanding business. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $43k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Intern, Chicago CRED: Data

    Emerson Collective 4.4company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Emerson Collective (EC) is a company of investors, changemakers, creative thinkers, and problem solvers working to make a lasting mark on the world. Emerson Collective's summer internship program places rising college sophomores, juniors, and seniors - and, for select opportunities, undergraduate students graduating in 2026 - in paid internship opportunities across Emerson Collective and our longstanding nonprofit partners XQ Institute, E Pluribus Unum, and Chicago CRED. We're looking for college students who think big, embrace challenges, and thrive in collaboration. The internship is onsite, 40 hours per week, from June 15 through August 7, 2026. A mandatory paid virtual onboarding and orientation will take place June 10-12. See below for more details. Application Deadline: Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET. Applications submitted after this deadline will not be accepted. The Opportunity At Chicago CRED, we take a multifaceted approach to reducing gun violence and creating lasting change. The Datateam contributes to this mission by developing systems and processes to comprehensively track participants' progress and program activity, providing insights that strengthen program effectiveness and impact. As the Data intern, you'll help maintain and improve our Salesforce-based data system, supporting reporting and data analysis, and contribute to staff learning around data. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in data management, visualization, and applied analytics, while supporting a meaningful mission. Role and Responsibilities Assist with Salesforce data clean-up, documentation, and validation to ensure accuracy and consistency. Review existing reports and dashboards to assess utilization and identify opportunities for improvement. Conduct data quality checks. Contribute to data literacy and training materials for program staff (e.g., how to interpret dashboards, enter data correctly, etc.). Support ad hoc data analysis, visualizations, or reporting requests from program, development, and operations teams. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving data systems and workflows. Qualifications, Skills, and Requirements Rising undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior, preferably pursuing a degree in information systems, information science, data science, business analytics, computer science, public policy, or a related field. Demonstrated interest in Chicago CRED's mission and commitment to using data to advance community-based impact. Proficiency in Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data cleaning) required; experience with Salesforce a plus. Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to identify patterns, trends, and data insights. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communicator who can explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences. Ability to work carefully and responsibly with confidential information and sensitive data. Collaborative, adaptable, and proactive; able to work both independently and with team members in a dynamic, evolving, and passionate environment. Internship Details Compensation - All interns are paid $25 per hour and can expect to work 40 hours per week from June 15 to August 7 (eight weeks). - Interns will also be paid $25 per hour for onboarding and orientation sessions taking place June 10-12. - All interns receive a lunch allowance and a commuter allowance, and may also receive travel and housing allowances as needed. Key Dates - November 18 - January 6: Internship applications accepted; interviews begin on a rolling basis Applications must be submitted by 2:00 PM PT/5:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 6. (Please note that not all applicants will be selected for interviews.) - January 12 - March 7: Interviews continue and offers extended- June 10-12: Mandatory virtual onboarding and orientation- June 15: Internship program begins- August 7: Internship program concludes
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Data Analyst, Summer 2026 (Co-op/Internship) - 10 Weeks

    Bank of Montreal

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Application Deadline: 01/24/2026 Address: 320 S Canal Street Job Family Group: Data Analytics & Reporting Strong knowledge of Python, SQL, Power BI Advanced Excel knowledge AI, Machine Learning knowledge is an asset Understands and articulates the business case of business questions and the estimated value being delivered. Designs dashboards and analyses to be performed, and appropriate visualization and analytics tools to use. Identifies trends and patterns to address identified business questions and provide insights through reporting and data visualization techniques. Works with other data and analytics professionals to optimize, refine, automate and scale analysis into repeatable analytics solutions and decision support tools. Builds various reporting dashboards using the most appropriate data extraction, data cleaning and data visualisation techniques. Provides value through insights, reporting and data visualization techniques. Selects, configures and implements analytics solutions for consistency and repeatability. Researches and applies continuous improvement in data visualization by identifying trends and patterns to transform raw data into actionable business insights. Works with different teams, management and stakeholders to enhance the usability and aesthetic appeal of data analytics solutions deployed in the organization. Translates business needs to technical specifications and evaluates existing data visualization systems in order to improve them. Develops data visualizations of "large" amounts of data that facilitate the intuitive presentation of data to decision makers. Documents data flow, systems and processes to improve the design, implementation and management of business/group processes. Develops tools and delivers training programs for use of reporting tools and self-serve analytics by non-analytical end users; may include delivery of training to audiences. Focus may be on a business/group. Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules. Works mostly independently. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Foundational level of proficiency: Technical design optimization. Decision Making. Systems Thinking. Data visualization. Data storytelling. Data mining. Illustration. Creative thinking. Problem Solving. Insights design. Insights development and reporting. Verbal & written communication skills. Collaboration & team skills. Analytical and problem solving skills. Typically between 1-2 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience. Salary: $45,000.00 - $83,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: ******************************************** About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at ************************* BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to ************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
    $45k-83k yearly Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Data Strategist Intern - Economic Mobility

    CCC Social Sourcing

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Since 1911, City Colleges of Chicago has been connecting students from across Chicago's neighborhoods to economic opportunity. By offering a quality education at an unprecedented value, City Colleges provides our students and alumni with a pathway to upward mobility. City Colleges of Chicago is the city's most accessible higher education engine of socioeconomic mobility and racial equity-empowering its students to take part in building a stronger and more just city. As Illinois' largest community college system, City Colleges is comprised of seven colleges and five satellite sites across Chicago. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE As part of the District Office Decision Support Team and reporting to an assigned administrator, the Data Strategist Intern will support CCC's projects on Economic Mobility. These initiatives aim to understand how a CCC education impacts students' long-term economic outcomes. Responsibilities include analyzing post-graduation wage and employment data from the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES), reviewing data from the Graduate Follow-up Survey, and conducting secondary research on labor market trends. Performs other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES · Conducts strategic data analyses, identifies insights and implications from institutional quantitative data including survey data and administrative data, and makes strategic recommendations to executive and senior staff. · Develops clear and accessible charts and visuals for executive briefings and presentations. · Contributes to slide decks and memos summarizing key findings for funders and senior leadership. · Conducts literature reviews and landscape scans on workforce development, labor market trends, and related policy areas. · Identifies how CCC outcomes align with broader industry trends and regional economic shifts. · Conducts secondary research on labor market data and macro-level industry trends as needed · Adheres to CCC Customer Service Excellence standards. · Performs other duties as assigned. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports To Assigned Administrator Direct Supervision None QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. · Currently enrolled as a graduate student in Public Policy, Economics, Education, Sociology, Data Science, or a related field. · Demonstrated experience in quantitative data cleaning and analysis, particularly using survey data. · Proficiency in Excel and at least one statistical software tool (e.g., R, Python, Stata, or SQL). · Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI or similar platforms preferred · Familiarity with labor market data, wage datasets, or workforce development metrics preferred. · Strong interest in equity-focused policy research, economic mobility, or higher education preferred · Strong written communication skills with experience translating data into insights for decision-making. · Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. · Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and handle confidential data responsibly. · Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports. · Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse environment. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams). Salary $20 - $35 per hour Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as other factors such as internal equity. Benefits information is found at ***************************************** WE OFFER: Excellent health and welfare benefit package and long-term savings and investment programs including 403(b) & 457(b) Investment Plans and a pension plan with the State University Retirement System (SURS) Plan. Generous vacation, holiday, personal and sick days, and tuition reimbursement. For a more detailed overview of benefits, please visit the benefits page of our website. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Chicago residency is required for all full-time employees within 6 months of hire. Thank you for your interest in CCC! Additional Information
    $20-35 hourly 2d ago
  • Data Analyst Intern, application via RippleMatch

    Ripplematch Internships 3.9company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    This role is with RippleMatch's partner companies. RippleMatch partners with hundreds of companies looking to hire top talent. About RippleMatch RippleMatch is your AI-powered job matchmaker. Our platform brings opportunities directly to you by matching you with top employers and jobs you are qualified for. Tell us about your strengths and goals - we'll get you interviews! Leading employers leverage RippleMatch to build high-performing teams and Gen Z job seekers across the country trust RippleMatch to launch and grow their careers. Requirements for the role: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field. Strong foundational knowledge in statistical analysis, data modeling, and data mining techniques. Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, or similar. Experience with data visualization tools and software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar). Ability to interpret complex data sets and provide actionable insights. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members. Eagerness to learn and apply new techniques and tools in the field of data analysis.
    $34k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Health Data Analyst

    Insight Hospital & Medical Center

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    WE ARE INSIGHT: At Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now! These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, following the mission, values, and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers, and guests. General Summary: Reporting to the Director of Quality, Risk and Patient Safety, the Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, organizing, summarizing, presenting and analyzing data so that valid conclusions can be drawn and reasonable decisions made on the basis of this analysis. The Data Analyst also assists others within the organization in the development of databases and quality assessment tools and acts as liaison to the external quality organizations in the transmission of data for public reporting. DESCRIPTION: Duties and Responsibilities: * Acts as the liaison with departments and the Quality and Safety Committee to ensure that reports flow in the established pattern to the Medical Executive Committee and the Executive Board. This may be accomplished through assisting leadership with accessing accurate data, determining the most appropriate presentation styles, compiling reports, and coordinating meetings. * Presents data and creates various reports, charts and graphs that promote analysis, discussion, and identification of system improvements. * Accesses various databases and produces standard and ad-hoc reports for internal trending and analysis. * Maintains expert knowledge of content and structure of the databases as well as the identification of newer solutions. * Promotes collaborative relationships with Physicians, nursing and leadership. * Assists these individuals with the production of key reports. * Serves as an in-house expert on the development and use of systems/databases. * Provides computer application software support for Quality Management team. * Accurately enters data for the various public-reporting initiatives, especially the CORE measures. * Coordinates the public reporting activities by ensuring that cases are accurately selected, QM staff are provided with due dates for abstraction, and data is entered timely. Additional Duties and Responsibilities: * Contributes to a healthy work environment by using conflict resolution skills, and participating in team problem-solving efforts. * Assumes accountability for creating a culture of safety within the department. * Collaborates with peers and staff in monitoring the environment and performance in the organization to identify potential safety issues and to address them proactively. * Maintains awareness of hospital changes by attending scheduled meetings and hospital town hall meetings. * Carries out other duties as assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge: * A minimum of three to four years of experience in a data analyst role * Bachelor's degree in a healthcare related field, computer science or industrial engineering, preferred. Skills: * Demonstrated ability with database systems. * Midas Experience required. * Proficient in the Microsoft suite of products, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; working knowledge of project management and flowchart software, and graphics packages also desired. * Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Abilities: * Demonstrates ability in the establishment of effective work relationships with co-workers and other members of the health care team to achieve results * Excellent problem solving and inductive reasoning skills that manifest themselves in creative and forward thinking solutions in data management. * Commitment to teamwork, service excellence, and interdisciplinary collaboration. * Excellent ability in data analysis and reporting. Benefits: * Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment * Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment * Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month * Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs. Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!
    $59k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Intern - Data Analyst (Summer 2026)

    Shorr Packaging Corporation 3.3company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Aurora, IL

    Description The Procurement team leverages data and reporting tools to monitor inventory performance which supports critical decision making. By enhancing reporting capabilities and building a stronger analytics infrastructure, the team can optimize inventory levels to support working capital KPI's. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience in data analysis, visualization and automation while helping the team improve how it manages and communicates inventory performance. Responsibilities Assist in the development of key dashboards that help manage inventory performance Test AI tools for predictive insights Prepare clear, insightful visualization and summaries to support management report-outs Conduct cost analysis across categories Help buyers with their daily analysis of key reports that drive optimal replenishment. Participate in cross-functional meetings to better understand the end-to-end supply chain Complete a capstone project to be assigned at the time of coming on board Shorr Packaging does not provide work authorization sponsorship for this position. The targeted compensation for this position is between $18 - $19/hour, depending on skills and experience of the selected candidate. This temporary position is not benefits eligible. This position is in the office five days a week. Requirements Current Sophomores or Juniors pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a supply chain, business, data analytics or a related program Positive attitude, team player, ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Proficiency with Word, Outlook, Excel (or SmartSheet) Shorr Packaging Corp is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of Shorr Packaging Corp to afford full Equal Employment Opportunity, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status or disability status or any other legally protected status
    $18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Technical Business Analyst Intern (Potential Insure Your Future)

    Delta Dental Ins 4.9company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Johnston, IA

    Come Smile with Us! As a Technical Business Analyst Intern at Delta Dental of Iowa, you will work alongside a talented Technology team to elicit requirements and test development updates. You will meet with business representatives to understand requests and document them; work with the technical team on how it might be accomplished; then test once developed. This hands-on role offers an immersive learning experience, giving you the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas to real world projects, troubleshoot and solve technical challenges, and apply technologies to support business goals. You will gain meaningful experience in a collaborative environment where your work will have visible impact on our business and the communities we serve. Seeking candidates available to start in May 18, 2026 to work full time during the summer. Work hours are primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This hybrid position is located in Johnston, Iowa. Learn why Tessa enjoyed being a Delta Dental Intern. Learning Objectives: Collaborate effectively with both business and technical teams, working independently and in group settings to support project goals. Gain hands-on experience in prioritizing tasks and managing daily responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Create and maintain documentation for business processes and technical procedures using tools such as Visio, Microsoft Word, Excel, and whiteboarding techniques. This includes writing clear descriptions, designing process flows, and producing visual diagrams. Explore the insurance industry, learning how business operations and technology intersect to solve real-world challenges. Develop problem-solving skills, including how to identify win-win solutions that balance stakeholder needs. Work with data, learning how to query and analyze information to answer business questions and understand underlying scenarios. Experience a professional work culture, including communication, collaboration, and workplace expectations. Understand the software testing lifecycle, including how to write and execute test cases, the importance of testing, and considerations for test automation. Demonstrate curiosity and analytical thinking by investigating unfamiliar systems or workflows. Use structured inquiry - such as asking a series of targeted questions - to uncover how a process works, identify key stakeholders, and document the end-to-end flow in a clear and actionable format. Engage in programs and networking opportunities to strengthen business acumen in the insurance industry. Support internship program by motivating and driving participation among intern peers to fully engage with opportunities available throughout the summer. Represent Delta Dental of Iowa as well as the other Delta Dental companies in a professional manner both internally and externally. Maintain strict confidentiality. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in MIS, Business Administration, Computer Science or related field. Minimum 3.0 GPA (verified by transcript). Current enrollment in a college or university. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong critical thinking skills. Self-motivated to learn and ability to work independently and with diverse teams. Participants will be required to submit a written analysis of project work and present a summary of analysis to leadership at the end of the program. Freshman and Sophomore candidates will participate in the Insure Your Future program with specific leadership development/networking opportunities on the following dates from 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.: a) Thursday, June 4th, 2026 b) Tuesday, June 25, 2026 c) Thursday, July 9, 2026 d) Thursday, July 23, 2026 Preferred Research and data analysis skills. Delta Dental of Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. It is also the policy of Delta Dental of Iowa to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of their status as individuals with disabilities or protected veterans, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research & Data Analyst (33739)

    Northern Illinois University 3.5company rating

    Junior data analyst job in DeKalb, IL

    Who We Are: The Center for Early Learning Funding Equity (CELFE) was established to develop and promote research- and data-informed strategies to transform funding of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) programs for children ages 0-5. Housed in Northern Illinois University's Division of Outreach, Engagement, and Regional Development (OERD), CELFE works in collaboration with academic, data, and research partners across the NIU system as well as with external partners. CELFE began its work focused primarily on Illinois' ECEC system, in which our Director, Theresa Hawley, Ph.D. has spent almost 30 years as a researcher, advocate, and government systems change leader - working to improve ECEC policies with children and families at the center. Now, CELFE is building on that experience and the passion for systems change to focus more deeply on the funding adequacy and equity of the ECEC system. The scope and reach of CELFE is expanding to include all states and municipalities interested in transformation. CELFE is only in its fourth year and needs to scale up our internal capacity to meet the growing needs of states and clients interested in understanding how to transform their own ECEC systems through an equity lens, with children and families at the center. As such, we are hiring a Data Analyst to support our Program and Policy staff with client work, research projects, and general organizational support. Position Summary This position is a hybrid, Chicago-based position with a requirement to be in person a portion of every week. 100% remote candidates will not be considered for this position. This position includes responsibilities to support the overall work of the center, with a particular focus data collection, analysis and visualization. The position contributes and supports CELFE's research and dissemination work, client projects, and overall organizational workflow and growth. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Research Activities - 40% * Collaborates with colleagues, researchers, partners, and clients to develop objectives and design of research projects and proposals. * Performs complex data collection and study methods, evaluation and analysis requiring use of independent judgment. * Improves on current methods, procedures and evaluates new methods for achieving mutually beneficial partnership goals. * Conducts advanced analysis of research and project data and proposes changes to achieve shared solutions to shared problems. * Develops advanced research and project protocols. * Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment involving complex tasks with appreciable latitude for unreviewed action or decision-making. Communication Skills - 30% * Contributes material and assists in the writing of research findings for publications, papers, grants, and other documents for publication and distribution to public, private and professional audiences. * Advises students on methods and procedures * Participates in dialogues in area of expertise and of strategic importance to the public welfare, building consensus on shared problems and solutions. * Assists in building institutional capacity for engaged scholarship. * Builds and sustains networks and partnerships on topics important to public welfare. Contributes and supports CELFE's research and dissemination work - 20% * Collect, clean, and analyze data drawn from public and administrative data sets (i.e. Bureau of Labor Statistics). * Support the development and analysis of survey data. * Create data visualizations, including mapping of data to effectively convey data findings and analyses to broad audiences. * Conduct background research and data collection to support project and product development, including web-based and academic research. * Track and maintain (for CELFE) new/emerging research relevant to the work of CELFE to use in blog posts, link to through CELFE's website, and/or inspire potential partnerships and complementary projects. * Provide project support through scheduling meetings, project tracking and client communication as needed. Revenue Generation - 5% * Generates revenue sufficient to cover costs of research-related partnership activity. Other related duties as assigned - 5% * Other duties as assigned. Minimum Required Qualifications (Civil Service) N/A Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) (Civil Service) N/A Specialty Factors (Civil Service) N/A Preferred Qualifications (Civil Service) N/A Minimum Required Qualifications (SPS) * Bachelor's Degree in social science, education, public policy, or related field, with basic coursework in research methods and analysis. * Minimum of five (5) years of professional work experience. * At least two (2) years of experience and/or advanced coursework in data and/or financial analysis in a related field. * Experience working with large data sets. * Experience collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing data. Additional Requirements (SPS) * Demonstrated knowledge and ability in collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing data. * Strong Microsoft Excel skills, with additional training and knowledge of R, SPSS, STATA, or similar statistical packages. * Demonstrated interest in early childhood education and the mission of CELFE. * General comfort level with using technology-based platforms for project management, basic research and data analysis, communication, and presentation of information. * Meeting planning and support skills. * Problem-solver with strong initiative to keep work moving. * Good communicator in person as well as in a virtual work environment. * Strong commitment to equity. * Passion for early childhood education and care with children and families at the center. * Comfortable with a start-up environment and flexibility to adapt to changes in work priorities and deadlines. * Willingness to ask questions, learn from others, and share ideas and talents with your colleagues. * Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet client-driven deadlines and needs. * Ability and willingness to travel for in-person meetings, attend and present at conferences, and/or client-related meetings. * Finance and/or budget skills. Preferred Qualifications (SPS) * Master's degree in social science, education, public policy, or a related field. * Work experience in education or an education-related field. * Bilingual Spanish/English a plus Physical demands/requirements * General office requirements. * This position is physically based in Chicago, IL. * This position requires some travel.
    $58k-79k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Research Analyst / Business strategist intern

    The Aparecio Foundation, NFP

    Junior data analyst job in Chicago, IL

    The Aparecio Foundation is a nonprofit organization that was designed as an economic development strategy to lift women out of poverty and as a community development approach to build the leadership capacity of low-income women. The Aparecio Foundation provides academic support and scholarship programs for high-potential, low-income women in public high schools through an eight-year multiple-mentor program. The culture of Aparecio Foundation is characterized by an informal and laid back environment, where employees work independently and in teams to develop and carry out effective organizational structure and work processes. Employees are driven through self-motivation and passion for the not-for-profit sector. Through the development of quality services to the enhancement of the organization's goals and objectives employees are able to use their strengths and skills the best ways they can! Therefore Aparecio Foundation employees are given freedom to be creative and energetic in performing their tasks and duties as professionals in their respective field of expertise. This is an unpaid Volunteer / Intern position. Job Description To evaluate the local area for Substitute and competitive products/services. To Populate an elaborate spread sheets, conduct site visits to collect data and distill the findings down into a proper course of action. Person will be working directly with the marketing team and will have weekly meetings or skype calls to follow up on progress. Qualifications Master's Degree in Informational Systems (Business Analytics/ MIS ) Candidate seeking consultant and entrepreneurial experience is preferred. Must have a passion for growing/expanding business. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $36k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Data Analytics Intern

    Cefcu 4.1company rating

    Junior data analyst job in Peoria, IL

    Are you ready to make the most of your talents and abilities, while helping others make the most of their finances? Apply to join Team CEFCU! CEFCU member service team members are critical to the success of the credit union. They provide a professional, knowledgeable, and caring experience when members contact us. We are looking for individuals who are personable, articulate, and positive to add to our already awesome team! Summary Pay Range The pay for this position is $19.00 per hour Compensation offered may vary based on skills and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at CEFCU. Benefits Financial Defined Contribution Plan - 401K Health and Welfare Ability to earn paid time off (Personal Time) Additional Benefits Opportunities to help improve and build the CEFCU of tomorrow through process teams Opportunities to personally contribute to corporate financial literacy and community initiatives Casual days to support local charities On-site fitness center, fitness classes, and wellness program Interns are not eligible for CEFCU-sponsored benefits, other than those required by local, state, and/or federal law. It is CEFCU's policy and intent to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, political affiliation, sex/gender (including gender expression/identity, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, and/or any other basis protected by law. This policy covers all facets of employment including, but not limited to: recruitment, selection, placement, promotions, transfers, demotions, terminations, training, and compensation.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago

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