Business Analytics Consultant Internship

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

**Your role in the team**

About Us

Allstate is one of the largest car and home insurers in the US, serving more than 16 million households and earning over $35 billion in revenue annually. We’re also widely recognised as one of the best places to work in Northern Ireland.

At Allstate NI, we believe it’s more than just a job. We believe in allowing our people to choose the direction of their careers. It’s about you, your future and where you want to get to.

Opportunity is the hallmark of the Allstate career experience. We invest heavily in our employees, offering long-term career development, personal growth and investment in new technologies. Every day is different, with new ideas, challenges, and rewards — no matter which team you join.

We believe that inclusive diversity is crucial to creating a culture of mutual respect where the strengths and talents of each individual are recognised. We like to leave things better than we found them and deliver results. We do all of this while having fun and exploring personal passions.

At Allstate we’re on a mission to use data, math and machine learning to directly shape every aspect of how we operate. Of course, when working with hundreds of millions of data points, computer science and programming also play an essential role.

Join our team and you’ll find challenge and reward in a culture of innovation, support and balance.

Where good people build rewarding careers.

This is a summer 2025 internship opportunity within the Data, Discovery & Decision Science (D3) Department at Allstate. D3 is responsible for supporting other internal business units with a broad range of data, research and analytical projects. With fast growing team of highly skilled personnel, D3 provides a unique learning environment through formal training curriculum, mentoring, informal everyday coaching and hands-on training.

**Business Analytics Consultant**

A D3 Business Analytics Consultant Intern will use business acumen to aid in the development of analytical solutions & processes of their team. The Consultant is responsible for clear communication among stakeholders and the project being delivered fulfilling all agreed-upon criteria.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assists in efforts to build and maintain relationships with business stakeholders both internal and external of D3
- Develops a basic understanding of core business problems, and looks for opportunities to use advanced analytics
- Assists in the development of appropriate analytical solutions for business problems
- Responsible for tasks in smaller lower impact with an emphasis on measurable and value-add deliverables
- Assists in communicating clearly throughout the project process to all parties involved about the scope, timeline, issues and any changes
- Supports collaboration throughout the development process to ensure the smooth transition of low complexity research projects into practical, operational use within the business unit
- Assists in documenting all communications, processes, data and considerations involved in the project

This internship offers hands-on experience in business analytics, with opportunities to work on real projects and learn from experienced professionals.

**Allstate Internship Program**:

- Target start date: June 2025
- 12-week summer internship program
- An attractive compensation package
- Collaborative team environment
- Planned intern activities; including lunches with Allstate officers as keynote speakers
- Volunteer/community service opportunities
- Potential to receive possible full-time employment after graduation

**Essential Criteria**:

- In final year of bachelor, masters or equivalent degree in a quantitative, business, communication, computer science or data architecture field.
- On track to achieve 2.1 degree classification
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to present and facilitate large team project meetings
- Possess quantitative and analytical thinking skills
- Ability to synthesize data into meaningful conclusions and recommendations to business clients
- Ability to support routine analysis
- Effectively communicate concepts, tools and techniques
- Ability to perform in a fast paced, dynamic and ambiguous business environment
- Ability to assist data and technical projects
- Detail-oriented, timeline driven, strong multitasking skills
- Strong time management and project management skills

**Closing Date: Friday 18th October 2024**

Applicants should also be available for the week beginning 18th November for