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Business Intelligence Intern roles on OPT involve building dashboards, writing SQL queries, and translating data into actionable insights for business teams. Most positions qualify under STEM OPT, giving you up to 36 months of work authorization. CPT experience in data analytics or visualization tools strengthens your application significantly.
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INTRODUCTION
Redfin is revolutionizing the $75 billion real estate industry. We use data, beautiful software, and innovative design to put customers first at every step in the home-buying and selling process. Get ready to dive headfirst into our award-winning mobile apps, solving complex business problems in a highly visible, customer-centric way. If you value doing great work in a collaborative environment, join our team!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Business Intelligence Engineer II, you'll play a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of business intelligence solutions that power data-driven decision-making across the organization. You'll work closely with data engineers, analytics teams, and business stakeholders to build and maintain Tableau reports and dashboards, and curate reliable, well-structured data in Snowflake.
You'll be expected to work independently on BI deliverables while also contributing to team best practices and supporting the growth of the business.
- Design, build, and maintain Tableau dashboards and reports that deliver clear, actionable insights to business stakeholders across multiple domains
- Write, optimize, and maintain SQL in Snowflake to source, transform, and curate data for reporting and analytical use cases
- Develop and maintain data models that support scalable, reusable BI solutions
- Identify, investigate, and resolve data quality issues, ensuring reports reflect accurate and trustworthy data
- Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into well-designed BI solutions
- Participate in and contribute to code reviews with a focus on performance, readability, and maintainability
- Monitor existing dashboards and pipelines, proactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact stakeholders
- Document data definitions, report logic, and processes to support team knowledge sharing
- Contribute to the identification and resolution of technical debt within the BI environment
- Stay current on Tableau and Snowflake capabilities and advocate for adoption of best practices across the team
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or equivalent experience
- Proven proficiency in SQL, including complex joins, window functions, aggregations, and query optimization
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining production-grade dashboards and reports in Tableau
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake or a comparable cloud data warehouse
- Familiarity with data modeling concepts such as star schema and dimensional modeling
- Ability to work independently on deliverables while collaborating effectively across teams
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field
- Experience with version control tools such as Git and familiarity with CI/CD practices
- Exposure to Python or another scripting language for data manipulation or automation
- Current business focused AI use
WHAT YOU’LL GET
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.
About us
Redfin is a technology-driven real estate company with the country's most-visited real estate brokerage website. As part of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), Redfin is creating an integrated homeownership platform from search to close to make the dream of homeownership more affordable and accessible for everyone. Redfin’s clients can see homes first with on-demand tours, easily apply for a home loan with Rocket Mortgage, and save thousands in fees while working with a top local agent.
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at Careers@Rocket.com.
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Lead with your technical stack
List SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or Python prominently in your resume summary. Hiring managers screen BI intern resumes by tool proficiency first. Matching the exact tools listed in the job description increases your chance of passing automated filters.
Quantify your academic or CPT project outcomes
Frame past work in measurable terms: dashboard adoption rates, query runtime improvements, or revenue insights surfaced. Concrete numbers demonstrate analytical thinking and make your resume stand out against candidates with similar tool experience.
Target employers with established data teams
Companies with dedicated BI or analytics functions are more likely to have OPT sponsorship experience. Mid-size and enterprise companies in finance, retail, and healthcare consistently hire BI interns and are familiar with OPT work authorization requirements.
Address OPT timing proactively in outreach
Mention your authorization period and STEM extension eligibility early in conversations. Employers unfamiliar with OPT often assume work authorization is complicated. A brief, confident explanation removes hesitation before it becomes a reason to pass.
Build a portfolio with real data outputs
Publish a sample dashboard or data analysis on GitHub or Tableau Public. BI hiring managers want to see how you visualize and communicate data. A visible portfolio removes doubt about your technical capability and compensates for limited work history.
Apply to roles explicitly open to OPT candidates
Use Migrate Mate to filter for Business Intelligence Intern positions where employers are already familiar with OPT authorization. This saves time and puts your application in front of companies actively willing to work with F-1 students.
Business Intelligence Intern OPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Business Intelligence Intern roles qualify for STEM OPT extension?
Most Business Intelligence Intern positions qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension because they fall under CIP codes related to Computer Science, Information Systems, or Statistics. Your degree field determines eligibility, not just the job title. Confirm your degree's CIP code with your DSO before accepting an offer, and verify the employer is E-Verify enrolled, which is required for STEM OPT.
Can I start a Business Intelligence Intern role before my OPT EAD card arrives?
No. You cannot begin work until your EAD card is in hand and your OPT start date has passed. Apply for OPT at least 90 days before your intended start date to avoid delays. If a hiring timeline is tight, communicate your EAD status early so the employer can plan accordingly. Starting work without a valid EAD violates your F-1 status.
What happens to my OPT if the Business Intelligence Internship ends early?
If your internship ends before your OPT period expires, you enter an unemployment period. F-1 students on standard OPT are allowed a maximum of 90 days of unemployment. On STEM OPT, that limit is 150 days total across the full extension. Report any job changes or unemployment periods to your DSO promptly to stay in compliance with your F-1 status.
Where can I find Business Intelligence Intern jobs that are open to OPT students?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for F-1 OPT students and lists Business Intelligence Intern roles from employers familiar with OPT work authorization. Searching general job boards often means filtering through postings that exclude candidates requiring sponsorship, which wastes time. Migrate Mate surfaces roles where your OPT status is not a disqualifier from the start.
Is a part-time Business Intelligence Internship allowed on OPT?
Yes. OPT allows both full-time and part-time employment as long as the role is directly related to your field of study. Part-time work counts toward your authorized period and also counts toward the unemployment cap if you work fewer than 20 hours per week. Confirm your DSO's definition of part-time compliance and document the job's connection to your degree in writing.