Mass Market Strategy Technical Business Intern - Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow?  A  position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities. Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow. All with the support, rewards and recognition you need to thrive – during your internship and beyond.
 

Xcel Energy is seeking candidates Junior year or higher of college or graduate school to support our Mass Market Strategy for Customer Programs team located in Denver, CO or Minneapolis, MN. The paid technical business internship provides an opportunity to showcase your abilities in economic analysis and predictive data modeling to refine and deliver customer product strategies to meet residential customer needs. The role also drives customer satisfaction analysis and project leadership in a data and process driven model.  Xcel Energy’s internship program provides practical work experience to develop your existing skillset, present to senior leadership, and collaborate with key internal stakeholders. The program will allow you to apply what you’ve learned in school and further enhance your knowledge through hands-on training and provide opportunities to network and learn with other interns across the Customer Energy and Transportation Solutions organization and the entire company. 

Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:  

• Creating and applying economic analysis to identify strategic opportunities and predictive modeling to enhance customer solutions while meeting Company goals and customer needs 

• Leading product satisfaction data analytics and driving performance using lean business management processes and tools 

• Leading a specific project determined in collaboration with intern leader to align with skills and interests, and business needs 

• Assist with business operations as needed 

This position is for a June 1, 2026 start date. This position may have the possibility to extend beyond the internship’s initial term based on the candidate’s successful performance and Xcel Energy’s business needs. 

Minimum Requirements: 

• Current student, Sophomore and Higher, Graduate students are preferred

• Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Economics, Data Science , Data Analytics, or related technical field 

• Able to commute to the Company locations in downtown in Denver, CO or Minneapolis, MN at least three days a week 

• Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week) during the summer, with potential to extend to part-time during the school year 

  
Preferred Qualifications: 

• 3.5 GPA (out of a 4.0 scale) or higher 

• Completed 2 years of undergraduate coursework, including classes in econometrics. Graduate school students preferred.  

• Experience or Proficiency with data analytics tools. 

• Experience or