Data Analysis Intern

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Conceptualize and create innovative research projects utilizing Open the Books’ exclusive database.

• Collaborate with the Deputy Policy Director to explore the range and depth of available datasets.

• Examine pertinent datasets alongside the Deputy Policy Director to derive compelling conclusions.

• Generate and propose comparative analyses that provide taxpayers with fresh insights regarding the effectiveness of public spending.

• Leverage public-spending data to narrate distinctive stories about government waste across federal, state, and local levels.

• Conduct interviews with non-profit partner organizations and staff from Stand Together Fellowships.

⛳️ Requirements

• Early-career professionals, including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates, are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Must reside in and have authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the program.

• Availability required every Thursday from 1-4:00 PM ET for virtual professional development training.

• Must attend the in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA on June 3-4.

• Willingness to actively report on progress and pitch ideas in a remote work setting.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

• Interest in pursuing further training on data analytics tools.

• Experience with visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or similar platforms is advantageous.

• Passionate about using data to narrate surprising, counterintuitive stories regarding public policy outcomes.

• Committed to our mission of holding government accountable for its use of tax dollars and redirecting public spending toward foundational principles.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid experiential learning program.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Leadership training.

• Valuable work experience.

• Virtual professional development training.

• In-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA.