Department of Public Service
3 Empire State PlazaAlbany , NY 12223
E-Mail: recruiting@dps.ny.gov
Division/Unit: Gas System Planning and Reliability
Web Site:
http://www.dps.ny.gov
Department of Public Service
3 Empire State PlazaDivision/Unit: Gas System Planning and Reliability
Web Site:
http://www.dps.ny.gov
Description:
The Data Science & Analytics Intern will work in the Office of Energy System Planning & Performance (ESPP) and may perform the following duties:
· Collect data from various sources including databases and the Department's Document and Matter Management application, where applicable.
· Clean data to ensure accuracy and consistency, remove duplicates, handle missing values, and correct errors.
· Organize data into structured formats suitable for analysis.
· Perform initial data analysis to spot trends, patterns, and anomalies using tools like Excel, Python, or R.
· Create charts, graphs, and dashboards using tools like Tableau or Power BI to visualize data findings.
· Assist in ongoing projects by providing data-driven insights that can influence decision-making processes.
· Document methodologies, findings, and processes for future reference or for team knowledge sharing.
· Attend team meetings to understand project goals and contribute insights from data analysis.
· Provide feedback on data processes and suggest improvements or new approaches for data handling and analysis.
· Research current trends in data analytics, particularly those relevant to the energy industry.
· Analyze data flows to identify areas for efficiency improvements.
Skills:
Strong analytical skills
Strong organization skills
Internship Areas: Planning/Analysis/Research
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Preferred Standing Junior
Minimum Standing: Sophomore
Degree Concentrations: Information Technology