Intern, Operations Data Analytics

JOB SUMMARY: 

Securitas is a dynamic and innovative Security company dedicated to making the world a safer place. We believe in fostering talent and providing opportunities for growth.

We offer students the opportunity to spend a summer working at one of Securitas’ US Operating Centers.  This internship program offers current college students with real-world applications of business within the North America Shared Services organization.  You will participate in a 10 week internship located in Charlotte, NC for 32-40 hours per week.

As an Operations Center Intern, you will be an integral part of our team, contributing to real-world projects and gaining valuable experience in the field of Data Analytics. You will have an opportunity to share new perspectives, fresh ideas, specialized strengths, and technical skills to help grow our business.  

Successful completion of the internship program could lead to a return internship for the following summer or employment at the organization in the future.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Data Analysis: Assist in analyzing data to identify trends and help prepare reports with key insights for decision-making.
• KPI Tracking: Support the tracking of key performance indicators (KPIs) to help monitor business performance and suggest improvements.
• Reporting: Help prepare and present simple reports on performance and project progress for different teams.
• Problem Solving: Assist in identifying issues and contributing ideas for solutions to improve processes and efficiency.
• Communication: Collaborate with team members to share updates and ensure clear communication of goals and project status.
• Technical Skills: Use technical tools and software to assist with data analysis, reporting, and process optimization.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY

Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference, depending upon the nature of the position.

Education/Experience:  

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Data Science/Data Analytics or related field.
• Experience with tools like SQL, Excel, and Power BI for handling large datasets and creating visualizations.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as R, Python, and Java is beneficial for statistical computing and data analysis.
• The ability to create clear and informative visualizations to present data insights effectively.

Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing):

• Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop solutions based on data analysis
• Excellent communication skills to convey findings and collaborate with team members
• Ability to successfully manage work relationships with strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective collaboration skills in working with teams and internal/external stakeholders.
• Excellent planning, organization, and time management skills.
• Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail. 
• Proven ability to solve problems and think critically.

 Benefits:

• Hands-on experience in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. 
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals. 
• Networking opportunities within the industry.
   

Working Conditions and Physical/Mental Demands:

With or without reasonable accommodation, a candidate must have the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions described.  In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:

• Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
• Successful passage of background, reference, psychological, and controlled substance tests.
• Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information.
• Travel: 0-10%
• Schedule will be primarily on-site

Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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