The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.

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

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

used to scale social impact.

• Enhance problem solving and communication capabilities by working individually and in
  
  

team settings.

• 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.

Minimum Qualifications:REQUIREMENTS:

• A current graduate student (or having graduated within twelve months of the internship
  
  

start date) in data science, business analytics, information systems, or a related degree.

• At least one year of full-time professional experience (internship experience included) in
  
  

data analysis, visualization, or a related field.

• Passion for humanitarian or social impact work.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft data analysis tools, such as Power BI, Power Query,
  
  

and Excel, is strongly preferred.

Standard of Professional Conduct:The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way – our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.