What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst Intern position at Seattle Housing Authority?
We offer a competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.
The Organization
Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a growing, innovative, and mission-driven Agency based in Lower Queen Anne, Seattle. We are committed to advancing housing equity throughout the city, and creating a supportive, inclusive workplace for the 850 employees who propel SHA’s mission forward every day. Through our work, we expand housing opportunities for all, cultivate strong communities, and improve quality of life for our citizens and neighbors. We are best known for centering care and respect in our relationships with clients and leading with a deep commitment to race and social justice equity.
SHA’s passionate and talented workforce has elevated the organization into a nationally recognized leader in housing and development. We believe in a workplace where “everyone” means “everyone,” and creating an environment where employees can do their best work is the right thing to do. SHA fosters an inclusive culture where employees are celebrated for being exactly who they are and valued for their unique perspectives shaped by their lived experiences. SHA employees enjoy competitive pay and holistic benefits, flexible and alternative work arrangements, robust learning and development opportunities, career development, employee assistance program, and several affinity groups to help staff feel connected to themselves and their peers.
At SHA, we value your unique perspective and background. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification. Our hiring practices prioritize diversity and equity. Learn more in our diversity policy and equity policy.
The position:
We are seeking to fill a Business Analyst Intern Position. The Business Analyst Intern, under direct supervision, will support the Housing Operations Data team in data analysis and report creation. May assist in a variety of special research and analysis projects in support of the department. Performs a wide range of administrative duties, computer projects, and customer service functions.
The Business Analyst Intern will be paid, $17.27 - $22.00 per hour D.O.E, Knowledge, Abilities.
This position is temporary part time with an estimated end date of 12/31/2025 and is open to both undergraduates and graduate students who meet the qualifications outlined below.
The ideal candidate has:
- Must be enrolled in an accredited college education program.
- Basic familiarity with office practices and procedures.
- Knowledge or experience using data analytics tools or applications (excel, Power BI, Tableau etc.)
- Experience in or interest in using SQL.
What will you be doing?
- May assist in a variety of special projects, surveys, and research analysis in support of the department.
- Performs a wide variety of computer projects.
- Interpret data & communicate findings to key stakeholders.
- Build & maintain dashboards and reports.
- Clean, pull and merge data for ad-hoc requests.
- Participate in the development and implementation of goals, work plans, performance measures, and continuous improvement of service delivery to assist in attaining the unit/program/department initiatives and goals, agency core strategies, and mission through a spirit of service, teamwork, and respect. Work well with other employees, follow directions, and work well under pressure.
- Attend all required training and safety meetings; use, maintain and replace assigned personal protective equipment; report all injuries and illnesses to supervisor immediately; complete and submit incident/accident reports as required; report hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices to supervisor; and follow all safety and health guidelines, practices, policies, and procedures.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
The Location: 101 Elliot Ave. W Seattle, WA 98119
Why Should You Apply?
- Reasonable hours
- Opportunity for part-time remote work, depending on position.
- Opportunities for additional on-the-job training
Salary : $17 - $22