Intern - Data Science at Berkshire Hathaway Energy in Des Moines, IA | Kablio

Role

Description

power bi

data wrangling

machine learning

data profiling

azure devops

team collaboration

Develop data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI to present advanced analytical model results as well as descriptive and exploratory analytics.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
Perform data wrangling in Python and SQL supporting advanced analytics projects.
Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
Use Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, and Azure DevOps for team collaboration, meetings, project organization, and planning.
Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
Develop advanced analytics models (machine learning, statistical, mathematical, or computational models) using Python to solve industry problems.
Collaborate with team members and other Data and Analytics interns to design and develop advanced analytics projects.
Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
Collaborate with internal business groups and domain experts to develop problems, gather requirements, and design advanced analytics solutions.
Identify partner teams' key problems, prototype solutions, and help solve business problems using data science and cloud technology.
Perform responsibilities as directed within determined time frames and with a high degree of accuracy.
Perform data discovery, exploratory analysis, and data profiling activities using Python, SQL, and Power BI.

Requirements

sql

python

data analytics

student

problem solving

communication

Must be available June 2026 - August 2026.
Taken coursework in data analytics, machine learning, statistics, or computational mathematics preferred.
Must be a college student, sophomore, or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in data analytics, data science, computer science, management information systems, mathematics, or related field of study.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience using SQL to work with database tables and ETL processes.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Effectively communicate and present advanced analytics model results and project outcomes.
Effective interpersonal skills and customer relationship skills
Experience using Python to develop machine learning or statistical models.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the Windows operating environment.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded as a part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the company has steadily grown into a diversified energy powerhouse.
Specializes in delivering sustainable energy solutions, including electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy.
Owns and operates a vast network of utility businesses across North America, as well as renewable energy projects worldwide.
Renowned for its large-scale wind farms and innovative solar energy projects that push the boundaries of clean energy.
Operates in diverse sectors such as water, residential, and commercial utilities, ensuring energy access to millions.
With a strong history of acquisition, it continues expanding its global footprint through strategic investments.
Works on both long-term utility infrastructure development and cutting-edge renewable energy solutions.
Focused on reducing carbon emissions and integrating more sustainable energy sources into the grid.
Stands out for its ability to seamlessly integrate renewable energy into traditional utility models while maintaining reliability.

Culture + Values

Customer service
Environmental respect
Operational excellence
Employee commitment
Regulatory integrity
Financial strength
Employees are 'expected to accept responsibility, make a personal commitment to excellence and lead others by example'

Environment + Sustainability

50% CO₂ Reduction

Carbon Emission Target

The company aims to reduce CO₂ emissions by 50% compared to the 2005 baseline by 2030.

$38.7B Investment

Renewables and Storage

The company has invested $38.7 billion in renewable energy and storage through September 2023, with an additional $5.8 billion planned by 2025.

#1 Clean Power

Utility Ranking

Ranked number one among investor-owned utilities in clean power generation capacity.

100% Renewable Energy

Iowa Energy Supply

Delivered 100% renewable energy to Iowa customers in 2022, powered by wind energy.

Committed to achieving net‑zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Plan to retire all coal units by 2049 and natural gas units by 2050
47% of owned generation capacity from non‑carbon sources as of late 2023
MidAmerican delivered 100% renewable energy to Iowa customers in 2022 (27,000 GWh via 3,400+ wind turbines)
24% of energy assets from non‑carbon sources, rising to 52% for MidAmerican
Through 2023, invested $34.1 billion in renewable energy and closed 18 coal plants; 15 more closures planned by 2030
91% of PP&E investment (as of Dec 2023) in non‑coal/gas assets

Inclusion & Diversity

24,000 employees

Workforce Size

The company reported approximately 24,000 employees in 2023.

Embraces an inclusive workforce (as part of its ESG strategy statement).
Has a Diversity and Inclusion Policy incorporated into its ESG/Governance framework.
Maintains a Veterans Engagement and Social Volunteering network (BHE CARES).
No publicly disclosed gender breakdown or precise DEI metrics.

Articles

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Overview

Careers at Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility

Role

Description

power bi

data wrangling

machine learning

data profiling

azure devops

team collaboration

Develop data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI to present advanced analytical model results as well as descriptive and exploratory analytics.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
Perform data wrangling in Python and SQL supporting advanced analytics projects.
Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
Use Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, and Azure DevOps for team collaboration, meetings, project organization, and planning.
Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
Develop advanced analytics models (machine learning, statistical, mathematical, or computational models) using Python to solve industry problems.
Collaborate with team members and other Data and Analytics interns to design and develop advanced analytics projects.
Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
Collaborate with internal business groups and domain experts to develop problems, gather requirements, and design advanced analytics solutions.
Identify partner teams' key problems, prototype solutions, and help solve business problems using data science and cloud technology.
Perform responsibilities as directed within determined time frames and with a high degree of accuracy.
Perform data discovery, exploratory analysis, and data profiling activities using Python, SQL, and Power BI.

Requirements

sql

python

data analytics

student

problem solving

communication

Must be available June 2026 - August 2026.
Taken coursework in data analytics, machine learning, statistics, or computational mathematics preferred.
Must be a college student, sophomore, or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in data analytics, data science, computer science, management information systems, mathematics, or related field of study.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience using SQL to work with database tables and ETL processes.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Effectively communicate and present advanced analytics model results and project outcomes.
Effective interpersonal skills and customer relationship skills
Experience using Python to develop machine learning or statistical models.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the Windows operating environment.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded as a part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the company has steadily grown into a diversified energy powerhouse.
Specializes in delivering sustainable energy solutions, including electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy.
Owns and operates a vast network of utility businesses across North America, as well as renewable energy projects worldwide.
Renowned for its large-scale wind farms and innovative solar energy projects that push the boundaries of clean energy.
Operates in diverse sectors such as water, residential, and commercial utilities, ensuring energy access to millions.
With a strong history of acquisition, it continues expanding its global footprint through strategic investments.
Works on both long-term utility infrastructure development and cutting-edge renewable energy solutions.
Focused on reducing carbon emissions and integrating more sustainable energy sources into the grid.
Stands out for its ability to seamlessly integrate renewable energy into traditional utility models while maintaining reliability.

Culture + Values

Customer service
Environmental respect
Operational excellence
Employee commitment
Regulatory integrity
Financial strength
Employees are 'expected to accept responsibility, make a personal commitment to excellence and lead others by example'

Environment + Sustainability

50% CO₂ Reduction

Carbon Emission Target

The company aims to reduce CO₂ emissions by 50% compared to the 2005 baseline by 2030.

$38.7B Investment

Renewables and Storage

The company has invested $38.7 billion in renewable energy and storage through September 2023, with an additional $5.8 billion planned by 2025.

#1 Clean Power

Utility Ranking

Ranked number one among investor-owned utilities in clean power generation capacity.

100% Renewable Energy

Iowa Energy Supply

Delivered 100% renewable energy to Iowa customers in 2022, powered by wind energy.

Committed to achieving net‑zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Plan to retire all coal units by 2049 and natural gas units by 2050
47% of owned generation capacity from non‑carbon sources as of late 2023
MidAmerican delivered 100% renewable energy to Iowa customers in 2022 (27,000 GWh via 3,400+ wind turbines)
24% of energy assets from non‑carbon sources, rising to 52% for MidAmerican
Through 2023, invested $34.1 billion in renewable energy and closed 18 coal plants; 15 more closures planned by 2030
91% of PP&E investment (as of Dec 2023) in non‑coal/gas assets

Inclusion & Diversity

24,000 employees

Workforce Size

The company reported approximately 24,000 employees in 2023.

Embraces an inclusive workforce (as part of its ESG strategy statement).
Has a Diversity and Inclusion Policy incorporated into its ESG/Governance framework.
Maintains a Veterans Engagement and Social Volunteering network (BHE CARES).
No publicly disclosed gender breakdown or precise DEI metrics.

Articles

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Overview

Careers at Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility