Business Intelligence (BI) Summer Intern

Turn Data Into Insights. Build the Dashboards That Drive Decisions.

Business Intelligence (BI) Summer Intern

Have you ever wondered how organizations transform thousands of data points into meaningful business decisions? Do you enjoy working with technology, solving problems, uncovering insights, and creating visualizations that tell a story?

As a Business Intelligence (BI) Summer Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working with data, analytics, and reporting tools that help drive decision-making across Rockland Trust. You'll partner with experienced BI professionals to develop dashboards, analyze business information, support reporting solutions, and learn how data powers a modern financial institution.

At Rockland Trust, data plays a critical role in helping teams better serve customers, improve operations, and identify opportunities for growth. As part of the Business Intelligence team, you'll contribute to meaningful projects while developing valuable technical, analytical, and professional skills that are highly sought after across today's business landscape.

In addition to your individual responsibilities, you'll collaborate with fellow interns on signature summer projects, providing an opportunity to tackle a real business challenge, gain exposure to different areas of the Bank, strengthen teamwork and leadership skills, and present recommendations to organizational leadership.

Whether you're interested in data analytics, business intelligence, computer science, data visualization, information systems, or business technology, this internship will help you learn, grow, and build a strong foundation for your future career.

This internship offers a hybrid work environment, providing the opportunity to gain hands-on experience both in person and remotely. Interns will collaborate with team members across the Bank while benefiting from the flexibility and professional development that comes from a blend of onsite and virtual work.

What You'll Do

Gain Exposure to Business Intelligence & Data Analytics

As a Business Intelligence Summer Intern, you'll work alongside experienced developers and analysts to support reporting, dashboard development, and data-driven decision-making. You'll gain exposure to industry-leading tools, development processes, and analytical techniques while helping teams across the Bank access the insights they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

BI Development Support

You will:

• Collaborate with senior BI developers to design, build, and enhance dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Power BI.
• Assist with developing and maintaining data models, ETL processes, and reporting solutions.
• Learn and apply best practices related to data integration, transformation, and reporting.
• Support projects that help business teams better access and understand key performance data.

Testing & Quality Assurance

You will:

• Participate in testing and validation efforts to ensure reporting accuracy and functionality.
• Assist with troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving issues in dashboards and reports.
• Help monitor data quality and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Documentation & Process Analysis

You will:

• Assist in documenting data flows, reporting requirements, and BI processes.
• Help map business processes and identify opportunities to improve reporting capabilities.
• Support efforts to enhance data accessibility and reporting efficiency.

Data Monitoring & Support

You will:

• Help monitor data pipelines and scheduled reports to ensure consistent delivery of business insights.
• Assist in identifying and resolving issues impacting dashboards, reports, or reporting processes.
• Support users and stakeholders by helping maintain existing BI solutions.

Summer Intern Project

• Participate in collaborative summer projects with fellow interns.
• Research, analyze, and develop recommendations for a real business challenge.
• Present findings and recommendations to Bank leadership at the conclusion of the program.

What You'll Learn

Throughout the summer, you'll gain practical experience in:

• Business Intelligence development.
• Data visualization and dashboard design.
• Power BI and reporting tools.
• Data modeling and ETL concepts.
• Data quality validation and testing methodologies.
• Business process analysis and requirements gathering.
• SQL and database fundamentals.
• Business analytics and performance measurement.
• Project management and stakeholder communication.
• Professional presentation and storytelling with data.

You'll leave with a stronger understanding of how organizations leverage information, analytics, and technology to make informed business decisions.

What You'll Gain

This internship is designed to provide meaningful experience, professional growth, and valuable career-building opportunities.

By the end of the summer, you'll have:

• Hands-on experience working with real business intelligence solutions.
• Exposure to industry-standard BI tools and analytics platforms.
• Experience creating and supporting dashboards used by business leaders.
• Mentorship from experienced BI developers and analytics professionals.
• Stronger technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Opportunities to network with professionals across the Bank.
• Experience working effectively in a hybrid professional environment.
• Greater confidence working with data, reporting, and technology solutions.
• Valuable accomplishments that will strengthen your resume and future career opportunities.

The Summer Intern Experience

At Rockland Trust, interns aren't just observers. They're contributors.

Throughout the summer, you'll:

• Collaborate with interns from across the Bank.
• Tackle a real business challenge.
• Develop innovative recommendations and solutions.
• Strengthen teamwork, leadership, and presentation skills.
• Expand your professional network.
• Present your work to organizational leadership.
• Build professional experience in a hybrid work environment that combines in-person collaboration and remote engagement.

Many of our interns have gone on to build successful long-term careers with Rockland Trust, and we're proud to provide an environment where emerging talent can thrive.

What We're Looking For

Education

• Rising Junior or Senior preferred.
• Currently pursuing a degree in: 
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Data Science
  • Business Analytics
  • Management Information Systems
  • Or a related field

Technical Skills

• Basic understanding of programming concepts such as Python, SQL, or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or other data visualization tools.
• Basic knowledge of data analysis and reporting concepts.
• Strong interest in business intelligence, analytics, and data visualization.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to translate information into clear and actionable insights.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Curiosity, initiative, and a passion for learning.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Openness to feedback and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship, academic project, or work experience involving programming, data analytics, or reporting.
• Exposure to relational databases and SQL.
• Coursework or certifications in Power BI, Tableau, data analytics, or related technologies.
• Experience building dashboards or conducting data analysis projects.

Who Should Apply?

This internship is perfect for students who enjoy solving problems, analyzing data, building visualizations, and discovering insights that drive business decisions. If you're curious about analytics, business intelligence, data engineering, reporting, or technology-driven decision-making, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while developing skills that will benefit you throughout your career.

If you're ready to transform data into insights, learn from experienced BI professionals, expand your technical skills, and see how analytics drives business success, we'd love to have you join us this summer.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Rockland Trust, you'll find a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone is given the chance to succeed. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.