PAS - Data Analytics & BI Internship

This internship position is located in the Performance and Analytics Section (PAS) of the Office of the Under-Secretary-General, Department of Operational Support (OUSG/DOS). The intern will support data gathering, analysis, statistical programming, and the preparation of reports and visualizations to aid organizational performance and transformation.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze data from various public (using web scraping) and internal sources, supporting data preparation, data models, and surveys.
• Perform statistical and/or mathematical programming to analyze data.
• Provide technical support for existing reports, dashboards, or other tools.
• Support team members with data cleaning from primary or secondary sources and maintain databases/data systems.
• Translate data results into written reports and data visualizations/presentations for stakeholders and leaders.
• Support data mining, optimization, metrics development, and predictive analysis.
• Contribute to the search for innovative data products and methods.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Applicants must be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
• Open to a broad range of educational backgrounds including Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, Operations Research, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Visualization or Analytics.
• No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme.
• Training, education, advanced coursework or skills should benefit the United Nations during the internship.
• Fluency in English is required.
• For internships in the United States, persons who are not US citizens, permanent residents or on another non-immigrant status (such as F1 or J1 visa) must obtain a G4 visa and approved employment authorization (CPT/OPT/AT).
• Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations; costs for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.
• Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization.

Skills

• Data Analysis
• Statistical Programming
• Data Visualization
• Report Preparation
• Organizational Performance Analysis
• Data gathering
• Performance Analytics
• Business Intelligence Reporting
• Advanced Coursework in Data Analytics
• Excel
• Programming Languages

Languages

English