Business Analytics Intern (Student)
Posting Details
Position Details
Posting Number G/R27855P Working Title Business Analytics Intern (Student) Department Auxiliary Business Analytics About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( https://www.uga.edu/ ). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department College/Unit/Department website auxiliary.uga.edu Employment Type Employee Additional Schedule Information
Availability during business working hours (8am-5pm) /not to exceed 20 hours per week
Availability to work summer months.
Advertised Salary $12.50 / hr Anticipated Start Date 01/06/2025 Posting Date 11/26/2024 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area EOO Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
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Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Work with the Business Analytics team to identify data needs for various departments across Auxiliary Services. Create Qlik apps with data visualizations and reports based upon these needs.
Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities
Complete exploratory data analysis in source systems and databases in order to identify the best ETL process (Extract, Transform, Load) to get data into the proper form and place for analysis.
Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities
Use statistical analysis to identify trends and patterns in data in order to support accurate reporting mechanisms.
Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities
Communicate with stakeholders in order to determine the types of data and reporting that would efficiently support completion of their business processes.
Percentage of time 10
Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title Student Assistant FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 0.47 Minimum Qualifications Position Summary
This position is part of a team designed to complete various short and long term projects related to data extraction, database management, ETL processes, analytical reporting, and statistical analysis. Auxiliary Business Analytics is responsible for curating data and creating cohesive, easily digestible reporting mechanisms to support operational units including Dining Services, Transportation and Parking, Auxiliary Marketing, the University Golf Course, the University Bookstore, and Vending Services.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position
Currently enrolled at the University of Georgia with a major in Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies
• Completion of Intermediate Level Coursework- minimum competition or current enrollment in a course related to one of the following: Python Programming Skills for Business Analytics I, R Programming Skills for Business Analytics I, Data Science I, Statistics I, Database Management, or related topics.
• Strong knowledge of at least one programming language including: SQL, R, Python, Java, etc.
• Intermediate understanding of basic statistical principles, especially related to predictive analytics and basic summary statistics.
• Availability during business working hours (8am-5pm) /not to exceed 20 hours per week
• Availability to work summer months.
Physical Demands Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website .
Contact Information
Recruitment Contact
Contact Details
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name Lianna McAuliffe Recruitment Contact Email lianna.mcauliffe@uga.edu Recruitment Contact Phone
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
• * Are you currently enrolled at the University of Georgia for at least 6 credit hours?
• Yes
• No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Other Documents #1
• List of References with Contact Information
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