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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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The Supply Chain Business Intelligence and Analytics supports supply chain site operations and logistics by analyzing operational, inventory, and distribution data and translating it into actionable insights for leaders and frontline partners. Develops and maintains business intelligence reporting (e.g., dashboards, scorecards, and recurring performance reports) that improves visibility to service levels, inventory health, throughput, and supply continuity risks. Applies practical analytics skills to identify trends, drivers, and exceptions, and partners with stakeholders to define metrics and prioritize improvement opportunities. Ensures data integrity through validation, documentation, and consistent metric definitions while enabling more efficient, standardized reporting processes.
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Summary
The Supply Chain Business Intelligence and Analytics supports supply chain site operations and logistics by analyzing operational, inventory, and distribution data and translating it into actionable insights for leaders and frontline partners. Develops and maintains business intelligence reporting (e.g., dashboards, scorecards, and recurring performance reports) that improves visibility to service levels, inventory health, throughput, and supply continuity risks. Applies practical analytics skills to identify trends, drivers, and exceptions, and partners with stakeholders to define metrics and prioritize improvement opportunities. Ensures data integrity through validation, documentation, and consistent metric definitions while enabling more efficient, standardized reporting processes.
Job Duties
- Analyze supply chain site operations and logistics data (e.g., receiving, distribution, inventory movements, order fulfillment, and backorders) to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Design, build, and maintain BI dashboards and recurring reports that track key performance indicators such as days on hand, fill rate, inventory accuracy, cycle count performance, and service level attainment.
- Develop and maintain data models and calculations to support consistent KPI definitions and scalable reporting across sites, departments, and product categories.
- Perform data validation, reconciliation, and root-cause analysis to ensure reporting accuracy; document data sources, metric logic, and report standards.
- Partner with supply chain operations, logistics, and cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, translate business questions into analytical approaches, and communicate findings in clear operational terms.
- Support inventory optimization and supply continuity initiatives by monitoring exceptions (e.g., stockouts, excess/obsolete inventory, supplier disruptions) and providing timely visibility for escalation and action.
- Improve reporting efficiency by standardizing datasets, reducing manual processes, and enabling automation of routine reporting and distribution where feasible.
- Prepare ad hoc analyses and presentations for operational reviews, performance huddles, and leadership updates, highlighting drivers, variances, and recommended actions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 4 years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or supply chain reporting/analytics supporting operations, logistics, inventory, or distribution functions.
- Ability to develop and maintain BI dashboards and operational performance reporting using common analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI or equivalent).
- Practical knowledge of supply chain operations and logistics concepts, including inventory control, replenishment, distribution, and service level measurement.
- Ability to query, transform, and validate data from multiple sources using SQL and/or data preparation tools to ensure accurate, repeatable reporting.
- Ability to define, document, and enforce consistent KPI definitions and data standards to improve comparability across teams and sites.
- Strong analytical skills to perform variance analysis, identify drivers/root causes, and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to gather requirements, present insights, and support decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Qualifications
Physical Demands
Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
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Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Thomas Jefferson University
Primary Location Address
1101 Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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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.
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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.
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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.