Department of Public Service
3 Empire State PlazaAlbany, NY , NY 12223
E-Mail: recruiting@dps.ny.gov
Division/Unit: ESPP - Gas System Planning
Web Site:
http://www.dps.ny.gov
Department of Public Service
3 Empire State PlazaDivision/Unit: ESPP - Gas System Planning
Web Site:
http://www.dps.ny.gov
Description:
The Data Science & Analytics Intern will work in the Office of Energy System Planning & Performance (ESPP) in the Gas System Planning & Reliability Section and will perform duties that include but are not limited to the following:
* Extracting data from filings of varying formats (e.g., PDF, XLSX, CSV).
* Cleaning data to ensure accuracy and consistency, remove duplicates, handle missing values, and correct errors.
* Organizing data into structured formats suitable for analysis using tools like Excel or programming languages such as Python.
* Performing initial data analysis to spot trends, patterns, and anomalies.
* Creating charts, graphs, and dashboards using tools like Tableau or Power BI to visualize data findings.
* Assisting in ongoing projects by providing data-driven insights that can influence decision-making processes.
* Documenting methodologies, findings, and processes for future reference or for team knowledge sharing.
* Attending team meetings to understand project goals and contribute insights from data analysis.
* Providing feedback on data processes and suggesting improvements or new approaches for data handling and analysis.
* Researching current trends in data analytics, particularly those relevant to the energy industry.
* Analyzing data flows to identify areas for efficiency improvements.
Skills:
Strong communication skills
Experience/Knowledge of Tableau/Python
Experience/Knowledge of PowerBI, Excel
Internship Areas: Engineering, Planning/Analysis/Research
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 10 - 19
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Preferred Standing Junior
Minimum Standing: Sophomore
Degree Concentrations: Engineering