Jobs and Careers
DE

Data Analytics Intern - Summer 2026

Detroit Manufacturing Systems (DMS)
United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 27 Mar 2026

About the role

Position Title: Data Analytics Intern
Location: Detroit, MI (On-site)
Duration: May 11th – August 7th, 2026
Department: Information Technology
Reports to: Sr. Manager, Data Analytics


DMS’ Purpose:

We are creating a culture of service. We empower others to grow, rise, and give back – accelerating positive change in the world. We lead with the heart to bring out the best in you – which brings out the best in us. We do well so we can do good.

Serve Others, Enrich Lives, Rise Together, and Give Back

Position Overview:
The Data Analytics Intern will work within DMS’ data and analytics platform to support business intelligence (BI) reporting and data-driven decision-making. The intern will help transform raw data into actionable insights, supporting key functions across operations, finance, and technology.
This role provides hands-on experience with modern analytics tools and real-world exposure to data modeling, visualization, and performance tracking within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain BI reports and dashboards to support business initiatives.
• Partner with the Data & Analytics team to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and accessibility across systems.
• Translate business requirements into clear data visualizations and key performance indicators.
• Analyze data trends to identify patterns, opportunities, and areas for process improvement.
• Support ad hoc reporting needs for various departments.
• Present insights and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:
• Education: Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with at least one BI tool (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or Looker).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Understanding of data visualization principles and data storytelling.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment.

What We Offer:
Practical Experience: Hands-on experience working within DMS’ enterprise analytics platform and supporting BI development initiatives.
Mentorship: Direct guidance from experienced analytics professionals, including exposure to career pathways in data and business intelligence.
Professional Development: Opportunities to gain experience in data strategy, visualization, and analytics-driven problem solving.
Career Opportunities: High-performing interns may be considered for future data or analytics roles within DMS.
Performance Evaluation:
Performance Metrics:
• Quality and timeliness of BI reports and deliverables.
• Accuracy and completeness of data visualizations.
• Collaboration and communication effectiveness.
• Initiative in learning new tools and contributing to analytics improvements.
Evaluation Method:
Supervisor and peer feedback, deliverable reviews, and overall project contribution and professionalism.
Traits/Values:

• Integrity – adhering to high ethical principles and professional standards.
• Trustworthiness – Being honest, dependable, and earning the confidence of others.
• Excellence – consistently being the best you can be.
• Responsible – being reliable and trustworthy.
• Accountability – being obligated and willing to accept responsibility for one’s actions.
• Dignity – behaving in accord with DMS basic principles.
• Respect – treating others as you would have them treat you.

Our Values:

Gratitude * Integrity * Fun * Teamwork * Excellence * Diversity &
Respect * Innovation * Commitment * Humility

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

Detroit Manufacturing Systems (DMS)

View company profile →