Business Intelligence Developer Intern, Information and Communications Technology
Job in
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7W, Canada
Listing for:
University of Saskatchewan
Apprenticeship/Internship
position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Warehousing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Business Intelligence Developer Intern, Information and Communications Technology
Are you passionate about turning data into insights? Join our Reporting and Data Systems team as a Business Intelligence Intern and gain hands-on experience in data engineering, visualization, and data analytics. You’ll work on meaningful projects that support decision-making across the organization while learning cutting-edge tools and best practices.
Primary
Purpose:
Support the migration of USask’s on-premises data warehouse to Microsoft Fabric, a cloud-based business intelligence solution.
Nature of Work: The Business Intelligence Intern will collaborate with the Reporting and Data Systems team to understand information needs and reporting requirements. This role involves hands-on technical work, including sourcing data, developing transformation logic, and building advanced Power BI reports. The intern is expected to take initiative in learning business rules, processes, and workflows to ensure accurate and meaningful reporting.
Additionally, they will share knowledge, follow best practices to maintain consistency, and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment.
Typical Duties or Accountabilities:
Report and Dashboard DevelopmentDesign and build reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using tools such as Microsoft Fabric, SQL, Report Builder and Power BI. Apply best practices in data visualization to present complex information in a clear and intuitive way.
Data Engineering Develop and test extract-transform-load (ETL) processes to integrate data into the institutional data warehouse, ensuring reliability and efficiency.Data Governance and Security Adhere to data governance policies and security standards. Implement measures such as access controls, encryption, and data masking to safeguard sensitive information.Documentation Create and maintain documentation for custom tasks, procedures, and services to support knowledge sharing and continuity.Communication Provide regular updates to your manager and team regarding progress, challenges, and new opportunities.Continuous Learning Stay informed about emerging trends and technologies in business intelligence. Participate in training and development opportunities as directed.Additional Duties Perform other related duties or projects as assigned.Education:
Enrolled in the University of Saskatchewan Computer Science Professional Internship Program (CSPIP) is a requirement.
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detailEffective communication and collaboration skills for working in a team environmentAbility to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneouslyFamiliarity with SQL and database technologies such as SQL Server and experience with Python are an asset
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