INTERN - Human Resources (Data Analysis & Visualization)

United Nations - New York, NY

Full-time - Intern

New York, NY

Social Assistance

About the position

The United Nations Secretariat is seeking a motivated and innovative Data Analytics and Visualization Intern to join the Office of Human Resources. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data analytics and project management within the UN. The intern will analyze human resources data, create insightful visualizations, and support various innovation projects, reporting directly to a Human Resources Officer.

Responsibilities

• Performs qualitative and quantitative data analytics of human resources data for reporting to senior management, departments, offices, and missions.
• Cleans and organizes raw data, uses descriptive statistics to get a big-picture view of the data, analyzes trends found, creates visualizations of workforce data.
• Prepares presentations and other forms of communications; creates digital graphic designs using relevant data visualization software.
• Supports innovation projects by creating lightweight prototypes, demos, and data visualizations to show the usefulness of the project and communicates value to stakeholders.
• Simplifies complex datasets into accessible and innovative visualizations, ensuring clear communication of insights to stakeholders.
• Engages in creative thinking and constructive critique in team brainstorming sessions to refine and innovate on project ideas.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Applicants must be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher) or be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's degree or equivalent).
• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good skills in SQL, Power BI, Power Automate, Access, and Word are required.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage.

Benefits

• Gain hands-on experience in data analytics and project management within the United Nations.
• Bi-Monthly feedback and performance reviews provided by the supervisor.