The Role
Supports business analytics projects by translating business questions into data requirements, developing relational data models and Power BI reports, validating data integrity, analyzing ad hoc datasets, documenting projects, training users, and presenting findings. The intern also contributes to digital tool development and continuous improvement initiatives.
Summary Generated by Built In
Embark on a career journey with Franklin Electric, where your passion meets purpose, and every day is an opportunity to make a difference in our global communities in providing access to water, fuel and electricity.
The Global Business Strategy Development Intern is a contributor to business analytics projects focused on data curation, insights, internal/external digital tool development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Franklin Electric is a diverse team of innovators making a positive global impact since 1944. We offer innovative water solutions, ensuring access, treatment, and efficient management of this vital resource. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our innovative products, industry leading quality products, exceptional customer service, employee development, and passion for social responsibility.
The Global Business Strategy Development Intern is a contributor to business analytics projects focused on data curation, insights, internal/external digital tool development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Franklin Electric is a diverse team of innovators making a positive global impact since 1944. We offer innovative water solutions, ensuring access, treatment, and efficient management of this vital resource. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our innovative products, industry leading quality products, exceptional customer service, employee development, and passion for social responsibility.
Join us to create a better future while growing professionally in a supportive environment!
Key Responsibilities
What you will be doing:
- Translate business questions into specific data and reporting requirements
- Design & develop data models using relational databases
- Develop & monitor Power BI reports that deliver actionable insights
- Validate internal data for integrity, identify gaps, collaborate to resolve gaps
- Train users & present findings of analyses
- Maintain project documentation
- Gather & analyze data for ad hoc analysis
- Perform other related duties as required or assigned
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Skills & Abilities
- Proficient at data analysis in Excel & Power BI
- Experience with relational database modeling, including creating and managing data models
- Effectively communicates information & responds to questions in person-to-person & small group situations
- Maintains confidentiality & uses discretion with business information
- Reads & understands documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating & maintenance instructions, procedure manuals
Education & Experience
- Currently pursuing a degree, preferably in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Information Systems, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Business, or Finance.
- Junior, Senior, or Graduate student status is preferred.
Computer Skills
- Familiarity with relational databases, Microsoft Excel, data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or other), and Microsoft Office suite
- Nice to have: SQL, Python, DBA
Physical Activities
- While performing the functions of this job, the employee is:
- Continually required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
- Regularly required to reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to stand and walk.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
The company will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
Environmental Conditions
- This position is not subjected to harmful environmental conditions.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Franklin Electric has reviewed this job description to ensure that it includes the role’s essential functions and basic duties. The job description is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee’s ability to perform the work described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Supervisors may assign additional functions and requirements as appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and Franklin Electric reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform as the company deems appropriate.
Franklin Electric Intern Program
As a global company, Franklin Electric offers many opportunities to build your experience and knowledge. Our Intern positions offer responsibility, autonomy, and best-in-class training. The Franklin Electric Intern Program includes networking opportunities, lunch and learns, many opportunities for team building (like the competitive Intern Cornhole Tournament), and a presentation to Senior Leaders and Executives in the company.
Come join our Intern Program where you will not only grow in your career - but you will know you are a part of a company that is making a difference worldwide.
Come join our Intern Program where you will not only grow in your career - but you will know you are a part of a company that is making a difference worldwide.
About
Franklin Electric is a global leader in water and energy systems, committed to continuous improvement and innovation to meet the diverse needs of our customers. Our founders in 1944 named the company after America’s pioneer electrical engineer, Benjamin Franklin, which lives on today in our culture to drive us to push boundaries and create meaningful change. We offer a comprehensive range of pumps, motors, drives, and controls for residential, commercial, agricultural, industrial, and municipal applications.More than just a workplace, Franklin Electric is a vibrant and inclusive community of forward-thinkers, united by our mission to drive positive impact worldwide. Our culture fosters career growth and personal development, with a focus on promoting from within and nurturing talent. Our recent awards in “America's Most Responsible Companies”, “Most Trusted Companies” by Newsweek, “America’s Climate Leaders” and “Indiana’s Best Places to Work” attest, we're dedicated to upholding the highest standards of corporate responsibility.At Franklin Electric, we believe that everyone deserves to be treated fairly and respectfully, and that our diversity of thought, culture and experience makes us a stronger company. Our commitment to social responsibility is evident in programs like the Franklin Women's Network and our philanthropic efforts through the Franklin Wells for the World Foundation. Through these endeavors, we've provided clean water to over 284,000 people in 12 countries, addressing the global water crisis head-on,Locally in our communities, the Franklin Electric Charitable and Educational Foundation (FECEF) supports causes close to our hearts, such as United Way, Boys & Girls Club, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Our dedication to excellence extends beyond our products and services, shaping a brighter future for both our employees and the communities we serve. Join us in driving meaningful change and making a difference with Franklin Electric.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Business, Finance, or a related field
- Proficiency in data analysis using Microsoft Excel and Power BI
- Experience with relational database modeling, including creating and managing data models
- Ability to communicate information and respond to questions in person-to-person and small-group situations
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion with business information
- Familiarity with relational databases, Microsoft Excel, data visualization tools, and Microsoft Office
- Junior, senior, or graduate student status
- Knowledge of Tableau or other data visualization tools
- Knowledge of SQL, Python, or database administration
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The Company
What We Do
Founded in 1944, Franklin Electric has grown from a small motor manufacturing company into a leading global provider of complete water systems and fueling systems. Franklin Electric's principal markets include clean water systems, water transfer and grey water systems, and fueling systems. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Franklin serves all corners of the world with facilities spanning the globe.
