Intern - Data Science, IT Enterprise Management

Job Description

MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking students pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in data analytics, computer science, management information systems, mathematics, or related field of study, graduating later than August 2026. Data Science Interns will gain understanding of key drivers of business and engage with analytics framework / tools to create value from data. The position is temporary, nonexempt, and full-time / hourly through the summer.

Company and Internship Program Overview

MidAmerican Energy Company one of the largest renewable energy producers in the U.S is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, safely meeting the energy needs of more than 1.6 million customers in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, and South Dakota. A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, we have more than 3,400 dedicated employees serving our customers every day across our service territory.

Interns will have the opportunity to participate in the annual three-day summer intern event in Des Moines, Iowa where they will tour state-of-the-art facilities, network with leadership, and gain a broader understanding of MidAmerican Energy Company. Other panels, lunch and learns, and events will be happening throughout the summer to give our interns the best experience.

Responsibilities

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Identify partner teams' key issues, prototype solutions, and help solve business problems using data science and cloud technology.
• Collaborate with internal business groups and domain experts to define problems, gather requirements, and design advanced analytics solutions.
• Collaborate with team members to design and develop advanced analytics projects.
• Perform data discovery, exploratory analysis, and data profiling activities using Python, SQL, and Power BI.
• Perform data wrangling in Python and SQL supporting advanced analytics projects.
• Develop advanced analytics models (statistical, mathematical, or computational models) using Python to solve industry problems.
• Develop data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI to present advanced analytical model results as well as descriptive and exploratory analytics.
• Effectively communicate and present advanced analytics model results and project outcomes.
• Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.

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About Us

MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation.

About the Team

MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.