Sustainability Data Analytics Intern - Summer 2026

The sustainability space is rapidly evolving, and businesses need strong data and analytics to support their sustainability goals. As a Data Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting Cox Conserves’ sustainability initiatives. You’ll work closely with the Data Analysis Manager and Sr. Director, Environmental Sustainability, learning how data analysis drives strategic decision-making. 

This internship is designed for students or recent graduates passionate about environmental sustainability and eager to develop their analytical skills. You’ll receive mentorship, training, and exposure to real-world sustainability data challenges. 

Roles & Responsibilities: 

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions: 

• Assist in executing recurring jobs to support data pipeline, quality assurance (QA), and reporting workstreams under supervision. 

• Help document data pipeline, QA, and reporting processes for business use. 

• Support the automation of manual tasks to improve efficiency and quality. 

• Participate in the design and development of future state data pipelines, learning new technologies as needed. 

• Help simplify and standardize internal reports for use across the organization. 

• Learn to identify data quality issues and assist in resolving them, including presenting findings to team members. 

• Prioritize and deliver assigned work using a logical and methodical process. 

Day-to-day duties may include: 

• Assist with recurring QA jobs and analyze output with guidance. 

• Support investigation and resolution of data quality issues. 

• Help maintain dashboards and identify modification needs as data sources evolve. 

• Participate in tool and platform migrations of existing solutions. 

• Work with internal and external data sources to support environmental data collection and quality. 

• Ensure data/reporting complies with applicable environmental reporting standards (e.g., GHG, GRI) and company policies. 

Qualifications: 

This individual will have: 

• Passion for Environmental Sustainability. 

• Willingness to learn and tackle new problems. 

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy. 

• Interest in developing analytical and technical skills. 

• Ability to communicate ideas clearly. 

• Ability to collaborate and work effectively with various teams. 

• Flexibility and adaptability to changing work environments. 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

What We’re Looking For: 

Required: 

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. 

• Coursework or experience with analytics, reporting, data mining, or data visualization (class projects, internships, etc.). 

• Familiarity with SQL and/or Python (coursework or personal projects). 

• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel. 

Preferred: 

• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI) through coursework or projects. 

• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Microsoft Fabric) is a plus. 

• Interest in sustainability metrics, reporting, or environmental data. 

• Familiarity with sustainability regulations or standards is a plus. 

This internship offers the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful sustainability projects, and develop skills for a future career in data analytics and environmental sustainability. 

Don’t miss out on the first steps toward your future. Apply today! 

Intern/Co-Op sessions are considered temporary employment. No full-time employment commitments are made. However, depending on our business needs, some interns may be considered for a full-time position following the conclusion of the session conditioned upon the intern graduating from their academic program and being available to commence full-time employment at a specified time.