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Data Analytics Intern (Remote, Summer Internship – 3 Months)


Company:

HIRIST – IT Recruitment Partner (Hiring on behalf of a reputed IT client)


Location:

Remote


Job Type:

Internship (Part-time, Temporary, Remote)


Duration:

3 Months | Flexible Start Date | 15–20 hours/week commitment


About the Opportunity:

HIRIST is hiring Data Analytics Interns for a summer internship program with one of our IT clients. This opportunity is designed for students or aspiring professionals to gain hands-on experience working on real analytics projects under expert mentorship.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect, clean, and analyze data from various sources.
  • Assist in generating dashboards and reports to communicate insights.
  • Work with Excel, SQL, and analytics tools to support data-driven decisions.
  • Contribute to ad-hoc data requests and presentations for stakeholders.
  • Support the team in identifying trends and patterns from business data.


Required Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Excel, Google Sheets, or other spreadsheet tools.
  • Basic knowledge of SQL or data query tools.
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.


Preferred (Not Mandatory):

  • Exposure to data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
  • Experience with Python for data analysis (Pandas, Matplotlib, etc.).
  • Academic or personal projects involving data analytics or reporting.
  • Knowledge of statistical concepts or business KPIs.


Who Can Apply:

  • Students or recent graduates from any analytical or business background.
  • Beginners who’ve completed online courses or academic projects in analytics.
  • Intermediate learners looking to apply and enhance their skills in real settings.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Internship certificate upon successful completion.
  • 1:1 mentorship by experienced data analysts.
  • Practical project experience with business impact.
  • Letter of recommendation based on performance.
  • Stipend eligibility based on contribution and project involvement.


Hiring Process:

  1. Resume screening based on interest and readiness.
  2. Short data task (beginner-friendly).
  3. Interview with mentor or hiring manager.
  4. Final selection and onboarding through HIRIST.


Application Requirements:

  • Availability for 4–12 weeks.
  • Commitment of 15–20 hours/week.
  • Willingness to work on actual business analytics tasks with a remote team.
  • Optional: Attach a portfolio, analytics project, or dashboard link (if available).


How to Apply:

Submit your resume. Optional: include links to dashboards, reports, or analytics portfolios. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


Note:This is a remote internship opportunity. The client name remains confidential until the interview stage.


HIRIST is an equal opportunity recruitment partner. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

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