Description Central Garden & Pet is growing and so is our Information Services team. Due to an aggressive and exciting roadmap of systems, data, and analysis projects, we are seeking a qualified intern to assist with development and implementation as a part of the Corporate Analytics team. This person will work closely with and under the direction of a Sr. Data Engineer along with the broader Analytics team. This role will be based in our Schaumburg, IL office with the option to work 2 days/week remote.
Why Join Us? - Work on real-world projects that directly impact business strategies.
- Get mentorship and training from experienced data professionals.
- Develop in-demand technical skills in Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Azure Data Lake.
- Network with industry leaders and explore potential career opportunities.
- Build your portfolio with meaningful, high-impact projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Data Visualization and Reporting :
- Assist in migrating and optimizing reports and dashboards from existing platforms to Power BI.
- Work with Tableau and BOBJ to transition key reporting processes.
- Utilize DAX and Power Query to create efficient data models and visualizations.
- Data Automation and Process Improvement :
- Develop and maintain automated datasets to support recurring business reports.
- Work with SQL to extract, transform, and analyze data from multiple sources.
- Identify opportunities to streamline data workflows and improve efficiency.
- Data Integration and Infrastructure :
- Assist in evaluating and implementing data connectors to integrate POS data sources into the company's data lake.
- Support the organization in making data more accessible and useful for business teams.
- Technical Documentation and Communication :
- Develop user guides and documentation for key analytics tools and datasets.
- Assist in creating reference materials outlining data sources, access, and use cases.
QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, computer science or related quantitative field
- Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, and SQL
- A detail-oriented and analytical mindset with a passion for working with data.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within teams.
- Interest in cloud-based data solutions like Azure Data Lake is a plus.
POSITION INFORMATION - This position pays $17.00 to $21.00 per hour depending on college grade level
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT), (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company's innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro , Aqueon , Cadet , C&S , Farnam , Ferry-Morse , Four Paws , Kaytee , Nylabone and Pennington , strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. Visit to learn more.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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