Data & Pricing Analyst Intern at Waldom in Rockford, IL

Summary: Waldom is a leading electronic component distributor based in Rockford, Illinois. They are seeking a self-driven and detail-oriented Data and Pricing Analyst Intern to assist in analyzing current pricing models and conducting market assessments to drive recommended changes. This role will also support business decisions and optimize operations to enhance sales goals. Responsibilities: - Lead pricing market assessments to identify opportunities where pricing strategy should be modified - Working with our Global data team, provide investment analysis that will support investment decisions while creating standards and automation to improve efficiency in analysis for future analysis - Data management, including data cleaning, data transformation, and data visualization - Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business decisions - Support the development and maintenance of databases, data systems, and data processes - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement data-driven solutions - Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and other data visualizations to communicate insights to stakeholders Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience with data analysis tools and technologies (e.g., SQL, Power BI, Tableau) - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively in a team environment - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with data management, data analysis, pricing analysis or business intelligence - Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques - Knowledge of database management systems and data modeling principles - Experience with programming languages, such as Python or R Required Skills: Data analysis, Pricing analysis, Data management, Data cleaning, Data transformation, Data visualization, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Database management, Data modeling, Python, R Benefits: Competitive hourly rate ($18-$20 per hour, depending on experience), Ability to work at least 20 and up to 40 hours per week, Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and growing company, Collaborative and supportive team environment, Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments, Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools, Recognition and reward for outstanding performance