Data Analytics Intern

Support data analytics efforts in a dynamic NGO environment.

Overview

Support data analytics efforts in a dynamic NGO environment.

You have:

  • Sc. in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or Statistics.
  • Must be currently enrolled or recently graduated (within 1 year).
  • Strong interest in analytics, data systems, and MEL processes.
  • Basic familiarity with Excel, Power BI, Tableau or similar tools is an advantage.
  • One letter of recommendation from a university confirming integrity and responsibility.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you used data to make an important decision? This question assesses your analytical thinking and decision-making ability based on data. Provide a specific example where your data analysis led to a positive outcome.
What tools do you have experience with to visualize data? Interviewers want to know your familiarity with data visualization tools applicable to the role. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you handle a situation where your data results contradicted a popular belief or opinion? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with statistical analysis in your previous projects or academic work. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure the accuracy of your data analysis? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have with MEL systems? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of a successful dashboard you've created? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to work in the field of data analytics within the NGO sector? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 month ago - Updated 8 hours ago - Source: mercycorps.org/careers/national