Intern, Business Analyst - Bi And Analytics

At Fairstone we offer a professional internship program to provide on-the-job training and experience to recent graduates. We engage our interns in various work assignments, projects, and activities of varies complexity.
In addition, we have a structure to enable the intern to gain the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform at a professional level, typically identified within the program of study.
Our interns will receive training and mentorship to carry out successfully their activities and assignments.
The Opportunity:
You will play a critical role in translating business requirements into actionable insights and data-driven solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to support the development, implementation, and maintenance of our BI and Analytics systems, driving business growth and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses a strong blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and communication skills.
During your internship you will be responsible to:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and document business requirements for BI and Analytics projects.
• Design and develop theoretical data models, reports, dashboards, and visualizations that can be created in BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Perform data analysis, data profiling, and data cleansing to ensure the accuracy and integrity of information.
• Identify trends, patterns, and insights through data exploration, and present findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Conduct ad hoc analysis to support business decision-making, identifying opportunities for process improvement and revenue growth.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure the successful implementation and integration of BI and Analytics solutions into existing systems.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including data dictionaries, user guides, and technical specifications.
• Stay updated with the latest trends, tools, and techniques in the field of BI and Analytics, and recommend innovative solutions to enhance business intelligence capabilities.
• Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT), troubleshooting, and providing support for end-users, addressing any technical issues or data discrepancies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and establish metrics to measure the success of BI and Analytics initiatives.

You are the right candidate if you:

• Have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst, with a focus on BI and Analytics, preferably in a fast-paced business environment.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and data querying, with the ability to write complex SQL queries to extract and manipulate data from various sources.
• Experience in designing and building reports, dashboards, and visualizations using BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QlikView, or similar platforms.
• Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis and data mining techniques.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex business scenarios and provide data-driven recommendations.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to effectively present findings and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies and project management practices.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Work Hours:
Our 37.5-hour workweek and hybrid model (3 days in-office) promote a healthy balance.
WE ARE PROUD TO BE: Montreal's Top Employers 2023 by Canada's Top 100 Employers! We are honored to be recognized for offering a best-in-class workplace, incentives, and initiatives to our dedicated employees who have helped build Fairstone into an employer of choice.
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WE ARE PROUD TO BE: Montreal's Top Employers 2023 by Canada's Top 100 Employers!
We are honored to be recognized for offering a best-in-class workplace, incentives, and initiatives to our dedicated employees who have helped build Fairstone into an employer of choice.
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If you're seeking a role with a growing business that values employee development, Fairstone is the right place for you!
Fairstone is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make reasonable accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minorities, and disabled are encouraged to apply in confidence.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)