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2023 Graduate (Masters) Summer Intern, Analytics

( Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Analytics Team)

Job Description

We are hiring for an intern to work in our DER Analytics practice. You will contribute to the enhancement of analytical capabilities of the team, develop subject matter expertise in the DER (i.e., energy efficiency, demand response, solar and storage to name a few) technologies and help support utilities and/or government agencies boost their DER programs to meet the demands of the future. As part of your role, you will have opportunities to apply your academic knowledge while interacting with experts and clients in the field. Our interns are provided with training to develop consulting skills as well as specialized skillsets in the DER space, in an environment that fosters growth.

This position is available to current graduate level students nearing graduation seeking a 2023 Summer Internship.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and enhance quantitative and economic analyses that assess Distributed Energy Resources (DER) value

• Support the development of internal- and external-facing tools and workflows that enable strategic decision-making process​

• Assist with market research on various DER technologies and programs, and gather data to benchmark DER program​s ​

• Manage and analyze large datasets using advanced Excel functions; presenting analytical outputs using PowerBI, R and/or Python visualization tools

• Contribute to the preparation of client presentations and short reports to stakeholders ​

  Basic Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree program within Energy Management, Energy Policy and Planning, Public Policy, Economics or other closely related subject

  Preferred Skills/Experience

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including knowledge of basic programming

• Strong writing and communication skills

• A passion for the energy industry, with specific interest in DERs

• Experience with data handling in advanced excel

• Intermediate to Advanced programming/scripting skills in R or Python

• Experience with energy modeling tools (e.g., OpenStudio, EnergyPlus)

  Professional Skills

• Demonstrates trustworthiness and upholds the highest ethical standards

• Ensures that information flows effectively to others

• Identifies, collects, and analyzes the information needed to solve a problem effectively

• Clearly expresses ideas, thoughts, and concepts in writing

• Organizes written work in a manner that is clear, easy to follow, and tailored for the intended audience

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Working at ICF

Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination: Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf) and Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) .

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is :

$31,097.00 - $52,864.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

Need help? We're here:ICFCareerCenter@icf.com

About ICF

ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn more at icf.com (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3731098-1&h=2556622195&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.icf.com%2F&a=icf.com) .