Analyst Intern Jobs in Illinois
Analyst Intern jobs in Illinois concentrate heavily in finance, consulting, and technology, with Chicago anchoring one of the most active entry-level analytics markets in the country and suburban corridors like Downers Grove and Schaumburg adding significant volume. Most hiring comes from large, established employers such as Deere and Company, Morningstar, and Aon, which run structured internship cohorts drawing from Illinois universities and beyond. The most in-demand specialties are financial analysis, data analytics, and business operations research. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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We are looking for a college intern who will be passionate to work for Envoy Air, the largest regional airline and wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines. Envoy operates both Embraer E-170 and E-175 aircraft. The regional airline has expanded its network outside of the U.S. to international destinations in Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
Our paid 11-week summer internship will not only enhance your studies, but also provide an educational experience you can’t find in the classroom. As an intern, you will learn real world skills while building a professional network of future peers. You will learn the ins and outs of how your team impacts the business day to day and gain an understanding of the commercial aviation business.
Pay Rate: $22/hr
This position is based in Chicago, Illinois and the intern will report to our office located at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
The intern will support the ORD Airport Operations & Administration team as an analyst, working alongside airport leadership and operational teams to analyze performance, identify trends, and support improvement initiatives. The intern will gain exposure to areas such as ORD Hub Control Center operations, departure and arrival performance, delay analysis, staffing and resource utilization, baggage performance, and operational planning. The internship may also provide the opportunity to support operational readiness initiatives associated with major airport construction and terminal transitions, including evaluating changes to facilities, gates, staffing, equipment, and operational processes.
Typical job duties include:
- Analyze operational performance data, including on-time performance, delay drivers, baggage performance, and operational reliability, to identify trends to better understand frontline execution and identify improvement opportunities
- Analyze existing administrative and workforce process to identify areas for improvement and automation
- Develop dashboards, reports, and presentations that translate operational data into clear, actionable insights
- Maintain clear documentation of process changes, workflows, and automation standards
- Train and support ORD team members and adopting new tools and processes
- Support operational readiness planning for terminal construction, facility changes, gate transitions, and other operational changes, including impacts to staffing, equipment, baggage processes, and resources
- Complete an internship project focused on a real ORD operational opportunity and present findings and recommendations to ORD Operations leadership
The ideal candidate must be able to work in a team environment and the ability to prioritize work and projects to meet deadlines and objectives. Must be able to work with minimal supervision, report to work regularly and on-time and be self-motivated.
Position Requirements:
- Minimum age of 18
- Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in business management, general management, aviation management, industrial engineering, or related field of study
- Must be classified as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student upon start of internship
- 3.0 minimum Grade Point Average
- Must be located in the Chicago metroplex
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to present data to all levels of management
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Must be willing to travel
- Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language
- Possess the legal right to work in the United States
- Experience with Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, or similar data-visualization tools
- Experience with data analysis, forecasting, process improvement, or operational planning
- Interest in airline operations, airport management, operations research, or analytics
- Experience with Artificial Intelligence to support automation, reporting, or analyst
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, dynamic formulas, and macros)
- Experience translating operational data into actionable recommendations
Please note: The description is intended to provide a brief overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, expectations, and skills required of those in this position. Duties and expectations may be subject to change at any time.
Envoy Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Envoy Air Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, provides regional flight service to American Airlines under the American Eagle brand and ground handling services for many American Airlines Group flights. The company was founded in 1998 as American Eagle Airlines, Inc., following the merger of several smaller regional carriers to create one of the largest regional airlines in the world. Envoy is headquartered in Irving, Texas, with hubs in Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago, Miami, and Phoenix, with a large ground handling operation in Los Angeles. Connect with Envoy on Twitter @EnvoyAirCareers, on Instagram @EnvoyAirCareers, and on Facebook at Facebook.com/envoyaircareers and Facebook.com/EnvoyPilotRecruitment.
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We are looking for a college intern who will be passionate to work for Envoy Air, the largest regional airline and wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines. Envoy operates both Embraer E-170 and E-175 aircraft. The regional airline has expanded its network outside of the U.S. to international destinations in Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
Our paid 11-week summer internship will not only enhance your studies, but also provide an educational experience you can’t find in the classroom. As an intern, you will learn real world skills while building a professional network of future peers. You will learn the ins and outs of how your team impacts the business day to day and gain an understanding of the commercial aviation business.
Pay Rate: $22/hr
This position is based in Chicago, Illinois and the intern will report to our office located at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
The intern will support the ORD Airport Operations & Administration team as an analyst, working alongside airport leadership and operational teams to analyze performance, identify trends, and support improvement initiatives. The intern will gain exposure to areas such as ORD Hub Control Center operations, departure and arrival performance, delay analysis, staffing and resource utilization, baggage performance, and operational planning. The internship may also provide the opportunity to support operational readiness initiatives associated with major airport construction and terminal transitions, including evaluating changes to facilities, gates, staffing, equipment, and operational processes.
Typical job duties include:
- Analyze operational performance data, including on-time performance, delay drivers, baggage performance, and operational reliability, to identify trends to better understand frontline execution and identify improvement opportunities
- Analyze existing administrative and workforce process to identify areas for improvement and automation
- Develop dashboards, reports, and presentations that translate operational data into clear, actionable insights
- Maintain clear documentation of process changes, workflows, and automation standards
- Train and support ORD team members and adopting new tools and processes
- Support operational readiness planning for terminal construction, facility changes, gate transitions, and other operational changes, including impacts to staffing, equipment, baggage processes, and resources
- Complete an internship project focused on a real ORD operational opportunity and present findings and recommendations to ORD Operations leadership
The ideal candidate must be able to work in a team environment and the ability to prioritize work and projects to meet deadlines and objectives. Must be able to work with minimal supervision, report to work regularly and on-time and be self-motivated.
Position Requirements:
- Minimum age of 18
- Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in business management, general management, aviation management, industrial engineering, or related field of study
- Must be classified as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student upon start of internship
- 3.0 minimum Grade Point Average
- Must be located in the Chicago metroplex
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to present data to all levels of management
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Must be willing to travel
- Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language
- Possess the legal right to work in the United States
- Experience with Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, or similar data-visualization tools
- Experience with data analysis, forecasting, process improvement, or operational planning
- Interest in airline operations, airport management, operations research, or analytics
- Experience with Artificial Intelligence to support automation, reporting, or analyst
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, dynamic formulas, and macros)
- Experience translating operational data into actionable recommendations
Please note: The description is intended to provide a brief overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, expectations, and skills required of those in this position. Duties and expectations may be subject to change at any time.
Envoy Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Envoy Air Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, provides regional flight service to American Airlines under the American Eagle brand and ground handling services for many American Airlines Group flights. The company was founded in 1998 as American Eagle Airlines, Inc., following the merger of several smaller regional carriers to create one of the largest regional airlines in the world. Envoy is headquartered in Irving, Texas, with hubs in Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago, Miami, and Phoenix, with a large ground handling operation in Los Angeles. Connect with Envoy on Twitter @EnvoyAirCareers, on Instagram @EnvoyAirCareers, and on Facebook at Facebook.com/envoyaircareers and Facebook.com/EnvoyPilotRecruitment.
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The qualifications that appear most often in analyst intern jobs across Illinois.
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program in finance, business, or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, formulas, and data modeling
- Experience with data visualization or business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Power BI
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to stakeholders
- Familiarity with SQL or basic programming languages such as Python or R
- Ability to work on-site or in a hybrid arrangement at an Illinois office location
Analyst Intern Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a analyst intern in Illinois?
Most analyst intern roles in Illinois require current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's program in finance, economics, business analytics, or a related field. Illinois has no state-issued license for analyst interns, so hiring decisions rest on academic standing, relevant coursework, and demonstrated skills in tools like Excel or SQL. Candidates who complete relevant coursework at Illinois universities and build a project portfolio are consistently competitive for internship cohorts.
Which companies hire analyst interns in Illinois?
Illinois analyst intern roles are posted by Cboe Global Markets, Health Care Service Corporation, and ITW and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Illinois's deep concentration of corporate headquarters, financial firms, and management consulting offices in and around Chicago means a wide range of industries actively recruit analyst interns each semester.
Which Illinois cities have the most analyst intern jobs?
Chicago, Cary, and Aurora have the most analyst intern openings in Illinois. Chicago drives the bulk of demand through its dense cluster of financial services firms, management consultancies, and corporate headquarters, while suburban hubs like Schaumburg and Downers Grove contribute openings from large regional operations and Fortune 500 back-office centers.
Are there remote analyst intern jobs in Illinois?
Yes, and more than many fields. About 86% of analyst intern openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based and data-driven nature of the work. Financial modeling, reporting, and data analysis tasks are the most likely to be performed fully remotely, while roles involving direct team collaboration or client-facing work tend to require at least some on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a analyst intern in Illinois with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to structured summer internship programs at large Illinois employers like Morningstar, Aon, or Northern Trust, which recruit directly from Illinois universities and explicitly target candidates with limited prior experience. Building a portfolio of personal or class-based data projects in Excel, Python, or Tableau gives candidates a concrete edge. Adjacent roles such as research assistant, financial operations associate, or junior data coordinator at Chicago-area firms also serve as common stepping stones into a formal analyst intern position.
Where can I find and apply to analyst intern jobs in Illinois?
You can find and apply to analyst intern jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current Illinois openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your skills and availability, and apply directly to each position that fits your background.
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