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Business Planning Internship

ALLETE Inc
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Internship - Business Planning
ID: 5391
Company: Minnesota Power
Location: Duluth, MN
Application Close Date: 1/30/2025
Link: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg04/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ALLETE&cws=43&rid=5391

 

Located in Duluth, Minnesota, ALLETE is the parent company of Minnesota Power, Superior Water Light & Power, BNI Energy, New Energy Equity, ALLETE Renewable Resources, and ALLETE Clean Energy. We deliver affordable, reliable energy services in the upper Midwest. Each ALLETE company plays a unique and significant role in our sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist the Utility Planning team with: 
    • Gathering and interpreting data and performing statistical analysis to support the development of Minnesota Power’s Short and Long Term energy supply modeling and associated reports
    • Performing research on resource planning topics in preparation for the companies next Integrated Resource Plan.
    • The development of statistical tools, processes, and documentation for energy supply modeling
    • Modeling input setup and maintenance of existing modeling tools for Short and Long Term Planning
  • Become familiar with state and regional power industry rules, policy, and standards
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills required to build and maintain internal and external working relationships
  • Demonstrate strong problem solving and analytical skills required to manage assigned tasks

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must currently be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and June 2027 
    • Preferred majors include: Statistics, Finance, or Economics
  • Strong preference to have completed introduction level statistical analysis classes, including coursework in regression modeling
  • Familiarity with a statistical model, such as SAS Analytics Software or similar software
  • Experience in Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
  • Experience with VBA code development is preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Candidate must be adaptive to changing work projects and priorities plus be highly analytical 
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of information and analysis
  • Candidates may be subject to assessment of skills, job match, or aptitude

DETAILS & DURATION OF INTERNSHIP:

  • This internship will report in person to Duluth, MN
  • This role is anticipated to begin June 2025
  • The internship will be full time during summer with the possibility of extending to a part time basis during academic terms up until graduation
  • ALLETE will comply with college requirements
  • Hours and duration are subject to change based on company needs

BENEFITS:

  • The expected hourly compensation rate is $18.50. This position qualifies for the following benefits: Retirement, Medical, Flexible Spending Account, and more.

External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers. 

ALLETE is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance or any other protected class.

If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553.

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