The State of Nebraska is seeking a Data Analytics / Data Visualization Intern to support the DHHS data team by analyzing and interpreting data for decision-making. This internship offers hands-on experience with modern data platforms and visualization tools, contributing to public service initiatives across Nebraska.
Analyze and interpret datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support organizational decision-making
Work with data consumers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to understand business rules and context behind available data
Assist in validating data quality, accuracy, and completeness across multiple datasets
Support the development and maintenance of dashboards and reports using data visualization tools
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions that meet business needs
Monitor and troubleshoot issues in reports or dashboards
Participate in Agile or project-based activities such as team stand-ups and sprint reviews
Assist with compiling and presenting findings in a clear and meaningful way for stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university (two-to-four-year institution) OR recently graduated (within one year) from an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university (two-to-four-year institution)
Preferred
Currently pursuing a degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field
Basic knowledge of data analysis concepts and tools
Familiarity with SQL or data querying concepts preferred
Interest in data visualization and dashboard development
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical team members
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life.
Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status.
State of Nebraska is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north.