Business Intelligence Intern

Job Description

Business Intelligence Intern | Massachusetts Port Authority

The Tone:
This is an internship at Massport, located in Boston, Massachusetts. Massport is an organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea, managing real estate assets and contributing significantly to the regional economy. The IT Department functions as the digital heartbeat of the agency, committed to excellence and leveraging technology to address real-world challenges. This intern role will support the IT Data Team by assisting with data preparation, dashboard development, database maintenance, and documentation of analytical workflows, providing hands-on experience that supports operational decision-making across the organization.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Boston, Massachusetts

• Team: IT Department, supporting the IT Data Team
• Mission: Support operational decision-making across the organization by providing assistance with enterprise data systems, business intelligence tools, and analytics processes.
• Tech Stack: Enterprise data systems, business intelligence tools

What You’ll Actually Do
• Dashboard Development: Assist in developing interactive Business Intelligence dashboards and visualizations to support operational reporting and data-driven decision-making.
• Data Processing: Support data cleaning, validation, and transformation activities to ensure accuracy and consistency across systems.
• Database Support: Help maintain and update databases by performing routine data checks, reviewing data structures, and supporting troubleshooting activities.
• Documentation: Document data workflows, processes, and technical procedures to support team knowledge and continuity.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT team members and business users to support ongoing projects and ensure data solutions meet operational needs.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university.
• Experience: Experience with data analytics tools.
• Skills: Ability to work with unstructured data sets.