Intern - Business Intelligence (Mission, KS)

Location: Mission, KS (not a remote position)

Position Type: Intern

Compensation: Competitive Pay

About the Role

The Intern - Business Intelligence role will play a crucial role in supporting the data analysis and reporting functions within our organization. This position is designed to provide hands-on experience in gathering, organizing, and interpreting data to generate insightful reports that inform business decisions. The intern will collaborate closely with the leadership/director and executive team to ensure accuracy and clarity in data presentation, contributing to the overall efficiency of reporting processes. Through this role, the intern will develop a strong foundation in data management, reporting tools, and analytical techniques, helping to enhance the organization's ability to make data-driven decisions by delivering timely and accurate reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and validating data from various internal and external sources to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support the preparation and generation of regular and ad-hoc reports for different departments and leaders.
• Collaborate with team members to analyze data trends and identify key insights.
• Help maintain and update reporting dashboards and documentation.
• Participate in team meetings to understand reporting requirements and contribute ideas for process improvements.

Requirements

• Working towards an undergraduate degree with studies in Computer Science, Engineering, or Project Management.
• Basic understanding of data analysis and reporting concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; including knowledge of functions, pivot tables, and data visualization tools.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience with data analysis, reporting, visualization, and GIS tools (e.g., Power BI, ArcGIS Pro, Esri, VETRO, Python).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn new technologies.
• Ability to engage with confidential data in a professional manner.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
• Light to moderate lifting may be required.
• Regular, predictable attendance is required; including quarter-driven hours as business demands dictate.
• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.
• May be required to operate general office equipment including but not limited to copiers and printers.

About the Organization

Mercury Fiber is a leading provider of high-speed Internet and digital phone service. The Company was founded in Topeka, KS, after recognizing a need for Broadband Internet access in rural America. A hybrid approach to serving these "last-mile" customers was developed by extending high capacity fiberoptic networks with the range, reliability, and flexibility of carrier-class wireless technologies. Today Mercury Fiber’s rapidly expanding network is headquartered in Kansas City and provides Internet access to communities throughout five states across the Midwest.