Internship - Operations Budget & Analytics

2 openings

Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is an electric utility headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota.

We provide electricity in a 26,000-square-mile service area in northeastern Minnesota to 150,000 customers, including 14 municipal systems and some of the nation's largest industrial customers.

Minnesota Power is committed to a sustainable future for the climate, our customers and our communities while delivering safe and reliable energy.

We play a unique and significant role in ALLETE's sustainability-in-action strategy.

Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet.

RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Work with a variety of departmental staff members, as well as other ALLETE employees, on a project-by-project basis.


* Potential projects may include, but are not limited to:
+ Assist with and/or prepare, monitor, revise and report on assigned Company budgets and actual expenditures relative to those budgets ensuring budget integrity for regulatory purposes and control of company resources.
+ May assist with development/maintenance of report formats, procedures, and revisions of existing systems.
+ May assist analysts with design of interactive dashboards and reports to clearly visualize key metrics.
+ May assist with data validation in support of energy, project, and departmental accounting.
+ May assist with special projects in support of the department.

REQUIREMENTS:


* Must currently be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and June 2028.
+ Preferred majors include: Accounting, Math, Analytics, Business, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Management or related field.


* Computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite Skills (i.e.

Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint).


* Interest in Power BI and dashboard development.


* Excellent oral and written communication skills.


* Ability to work with a variety of people in changing situations and create positive working relationships.


* Motivated self-starter with an ability to work on multiple projects and balance priorities.


* Candidates may be subject to assessment of skills, job match, or aptitude.

DETAILS & DURATION OF INTERNSHIP:


* This position will report in person to Duluth, MN.


* This role is expected to begin in May/June 2026.


* This internship will be full-time during summer with the possibility of extending into the academic year on a part-time basis until graduation.


* ALLETE will comply with college requirements.


* Hours and duration are subject to change based on company needs.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:


* The expected hourly compensation for this position is $19.50.


* Retirement Benefits


* Medical


* Flexible Spending Accounts


* Community Engagement, and more.

External applicants must apply online via www...