Internship - Business Data & Analytics (Year-Round)
Baird Milwaukee, United StatesInternship - Business Data & Analytics (Year-Round)
About the Roles:
Global Investment Banking Data Analytics
This Data Analytics Intern will work closely with experienced data and analytics professionals on Baird's Global Investment Banking (GIB) business to transform complex data into actionable insights that support senior leadership and stakeholders. Through hands-on analytics, reporting and data governance work, interns gain practical exposure to enterprise tools and real-world decision-making in a high-performing financial services environment. This intern will gain firsthand insight into how analytics support Investment Banking strategy and execution.
Private Wealth Management Data Analytics
This PWM Analytics & Insights Intern will support Baird's Wealth Solutions Group through hands-on projects involving data analysis, dashboard development, process improvement and emerging AI technologies. Working closely with team members and business partners across Private Wealth Management, the intern will contribute to reporting, automation and analytics initiatives while gaining insight into how data supports advisor growth, practice management and strategic decision-making. This experience will help the intern strengthen technical, analytical and professional skills through real-world applications in the financial services industry.
These are hybrid internships, working 3-4 days per week in our downtown Milwaukee, WI office and 1-2 days remote. The intern must be able to work full time during the summer, 37.5-40 hours per week, and work part time during the school semesters, 15-20 hours per week. We are seeking a local student who can start in June 2027.
The Impact You'll Make:
- Support senior leadership and stakeholders by delivering accurate, well-structured analytics and reporting
- Help bridge the gap between raw data and actionable insights through Power BI reporting and data modeling
- Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into scalable BI solutions
- Contribute to data governance, documentation, and quality assurance efforts to ensure trusted reporting
- Assist in enabling business users through training, guidance, and self-service reporting support
- Leverage AI-assisted tools responsibly to improve analytics workflows and productivity
What You'll Bring to Baird:
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Computer Science or a related field
- Anticipated graduation date of May 2028 or later
- Experience building reports in Power BI Desktop, including foundational DAX
- Experience writing SQL queries for data analysis
- Ability to responsibly utilize AI-assisted tools to troubleshoot DAX/SQL and automate routine BI tasks where appropriate
- Familiarity with Snowflake or other cloud data warehouse platforms
- Exposure to data governance concepts and best practices
- Understanding of data modeling concepts, including fact and dimension tables and relationships
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Superior organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work
About Our Intern Program:
Jumpstart your career with Baird's high-impact summer intern program! You'll gain real-world experience, connect with inspiring leaders and grow through hands-on projects, mentorship and dynamic events. From our Intern Welcome and Baird Gives Back Day to firmwide networking and professional development, you'll be part of a vibrant, collaborative culture that values your voice and fuels your future.
Baird is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status .
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