FAQs
What is the main role of a Business Intelligence Analyst Co-Op in this position?
The main role is to partner with local Business Intelligence Analysts and site personnel to identify opportunities for improving data analytics and visualization, ultimately driving site performance improvements.
What are the key responsibilities of this Co-Op position?
Key responsibilities include framing problems for analytical solutions, collaborating with end users to understand data requirements, developing ETL processes, creating data visualizations, and performing statistical modeling and analysis.
What qualifications are preferred for this position?
Candidates should be studying Operations Research, Engineering, Mathematics, Business Informatics, or related fields, and knowledge of data visualization, databases, and supply chain systems is preferred.
What technical skills are required for this role?
Proficiency in SQL is required, and desired proficiency in Python, along with hands-on experience using data visualization tools like PowerBI.
Is prior experience in supply chain or manufacturing necessary for this position?
While not strictly necessary, knowledge of general supply chain, logistics, and manufacturing systems is preferred.
What personal attributes are important for success in this role?
Curiosity, high energy levels, a self-starter attitude, and the ability to quickly learn new technologies and processes are essential for success.
What type of projects will the Co-Op work on?
The Co-Op will work on projects that involve data storytelling, decision-making, analytics, and the development of sustainable digital solutions that can be reused with minimal effort.
Will there be opportunities for training and documentation in this role?
Yes, a key responsibility includes providing comprehensive documentation and training for users of the digital solutions developed.
What is the work environment like for this position?
The position is based in the Mentor Irving, TX location and involves collaboration with various functions such as operations, quality, and engineering within the site.
Is this position suitable for someone looking to gain hands-on experience?
Yes, the Co-Op position is designed for individuals who want to engage in hands-on fast prototyping and gain practical experience in data analytics and visualization.