Data Analyst Intern (Summer 2026)

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 12, 2026
Full-time

<meta><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>Position Title:</strong></b><span> Data Analyst Intern</span></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>Reports to: </strong></b><span>Manager, Automation Architect</span></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>Location:</strong></b><span> Remote</span></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><br></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>POSITION SUMMARY</strong></b></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><span>We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically minded </span><b><strong>Data Analyst Intern</strong></b><span> to join our team. In this role, you will work within our </span><b><strong>on-premise data environment</strong></b><span>, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the data that powers our business decisions. A significant portion of this internship focuses on data quality assurance (QA).

You will ensure that our data is accurate, consistent, and reliable by performing rigorous testing and validation.</span></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><br></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></b></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><br></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>Data Quality Assurance (QA) & Testing</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px="" 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px="" 0px="" 32px;list-style-type:disc;"=""><li><b><strong>Source-to-Target Validation:</strong></b><span> Perform comparative analysis between source systems and our Data Warehouse to ensure data was extracted and transformed correctly.</span></li><li><b><strong>Regression Testing:</strong></b><span> Validate data outputs after system updates or pipeline changes to ensure existing reports and dashboards remain accurate.</span></li><li><b><strong>Data Integrity Checks:</strong></b><span> Write SQL scripts to proactively identify nulls, duplicates, or schema mismatches before they impact the business.</span></li><li><b><strong>Bug Reporting:</strong></b><span> Document data anomalies clearly and track them to resolution, working closely with engineers to identify the root cause.</span></li></ul><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>Analysis & Technical Operations</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px="" 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px="" 0px="" 32px;list-style-type:disc;"=""><li><b><strong>Data Analysis:</strong></b><span> Write complex SQL queries to extract and manipulate data for ad-hoc business requests.</span></li><li><b><strong>Infrastructure Interaction:</strong></b><span> Use the </span><b><strong>Linux command line</strong></b><span> to navigate servers, execute validation scripts, and grep logs for errors.</span></li><li><b><strong>Kubernetes Support:</strong></b><span> Assist in monitoring data applications running on </span><b><strong>Kubernetes</strong></b><span>; check pod status and retrieve logs (kubectl logs) to aid in debugging QA failures.</span></li><li><b><strong>Documentation:</strong></b><span> Maintain the Data Catalog and Business Glossary, ensuring that metric definitions match the technical reality of the data.</span></li><li><b><strong>Supplier N-Tier Mapping:</strong></b><span> Research and identify data sources to build </span><b><strong>supplier n-tier maps</strong></b><span>, discovering relationships between Tier 1 suppliers and their upstream sub-suppliers (Tier 2, Tier 3, etc.).</span></li></ul><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><br></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>POSITION REQUIREMENTS:</strong></b></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><br></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>Education</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px="" 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px="" 0px="" 32px;list-style-type:disc;"=""><li><span>Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related field.</span></li></ul><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>Technical Skills & Knowledge</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px="" 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px="" 0px="" 32px;list-style-type:disc;"=""><li><b><strong>SQL (Essential):</strong></b><span> Strong proficiency in writing SQL queries. You must be able to write queries to </span><i><em>test</em></i><span> data (e.g., finding set differences, counting variances).</span></li><li><b><strong>Linux / Command Line:</strong></b><span> Comfort working in a </span><b><strong>Linux environment</strong></b><span>. You should know basic shell commands (bash) for file management and log inspection.</span></li><li><b><strong>Kubernetes:</strong></b><span> Basic conceptual understanding of containerization.

Familiarity with kubectl is a plus.</span></li><li><b><strong>Data Concepts:</strong></b><span> Understanding of Data Warehousing (Star Schema) and ETL processes.</span></li><li><b><strong>Programming:</strong></b><span> Basic proficiency in Python (Pandas) for scripting or data automation.</span></li><li><b><strong>QA Mindset:</strong></b><span> A natural skepticism of data. You should have the habit of asking, </span><i><em>"Does this number actually make sense?"</em></i></li></ul><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;"=""><b><strong>Soft Skills & Attributes</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px="" 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px="" 0px="" 32px;list-style-type:disc;"=""><li><b><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong></b><span> The ability to spot small discrepancies in large datasets.</span></li><li><b><strong>Technical Curiosity:</strong></b><span> A desire to understand the infrastructure (servers/containers) that supports the data.</span></li><li><b><strong>Communication:</strong></b><span> Ability to clearly report bugs and explain "why" a data point looks wrong to stakeholders.</span></li></ul><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;text-align:start;"=""><br><br></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;text-align:start;"=""><span>Over the years, we’ve discovered that the most effective and successful associates at apexanalytix are people who have a specific combination of values, skills, and behaviors that we call “The apex Way”. Read more about The apex Way - </span><a href="https://www.apexanalytix.com/careers/" target="_blank" class="css-173makr-linkStyle"><span>https://www.apexanalytix.com/careers/</span></a></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;text-align:start;"=""><br><br></p><p basel="" grotesk",arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px="" 0px;padding:0px;text-align:start;"=""><br></p>

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