Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Intern

The intern will support business intelligence, reporting, knowledge management, and data analytics activities at the Regional Service Centre in Entebbe. Duties include data collection, analysis, report development, quality assurance, and supporting BI solutions under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Collect, source, mine, clean, and analyze data from various sources to generate meaningful insights and support evidence-based decision-making.
• Develop analytical reports, dashboards, and visualizations that inform operational and strategic business decisions.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of reports, data, and processes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
• Support the design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of Business Intelligence (BI) and reporting solutions.
• Collaborate with business users and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into reporting, analytics, or business intelligence solutions.
• Prepare and maintain documentation, user guides, job aids, procedures, and other knowledge resources in accordance with established standards and templates.
• Assist in the preparation of management reports, presentations, and other business communication materials using Microsoft 365 applications.
• Monitor data quality and support data management activities to ensure the integrity, consistency, and usability of information.
• Support end-users by assisting with troubleshooting, issue resolution, and the effective use of reporting and information management tools.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school Programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher) in data science, statistics, mathematics, information technology, computer science, business information technology or related field; or be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent) in data science, statistics, mathematics, information technology, computer science, business information technology or related field.
• No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel is required.
• Proficiency in standard office automation equipment is required.
• Knowledge of programming languages in SQL, R, Python or similar languages to manipulate data is desirable.
• Ability to collect, clean, manipulate, analyze, and interpret data from multiple sources is desirable.
• Proficiency in data visualization, reporting, and dashboard creation using tools such as Power BI, Excel, Tableau, or similar platforms is desirable.
• Fluency in oral and written English is required.
• Knowledge of French is desirable.

Skills

• Data Collection
• Data Cleaning
• Data Manipulation
• Data Analysis
• Data Interpretation
• Business Intelligence Reporting
• Report Development
• Quality Assurance
• MS Word
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Excel
• Office Automation Software
• SQL Programming
• R Programming
• Python Programming
• Data Visualization
• Dashboard Creation
• Power BI
• Tableau

Languages

English, French