AArete
Data Architecture & Engineering Intern (Summer 2025)
AArete, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Description
Data Architecture & Engineering Intern
2025 Internship Dates: June 2, 2025 - August 8, 2025
AArete is one-of-a-kind when it comes to consulting firm culture.
Why AArete?
As an Intern at AArete, you'll have the opportunity to directly impact both team and client objectives while fostering your personal growth. We seek organized, motivated individuals excited to join our experienced consulting team and serve clients across healthcare, financial services, retail, and other industries.
AArete Interns work closely with clients to understand critical issues and develop strategies for meaningful change. You'll leverage your analytical skills, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to excellence. We're looking for critical thinkers with exceptional communication skills who are eager to dive deep into business challenges, data analytics, and business case development to drive project success.
In this role, you'll demonstrate your analytical abilities and support the successful execution of project goals and deliverables. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact by addressing unique business challenges in both client and internal projects.
Work You'll Do
As a Data Architecture & Engineering Intern, you will work with our consultants in the field to support client engagements and facilitate the delivery of analytics.Work with advanced technologies like Snowflake and Apache Airflow to ingest client data from both medical and pharmacy claims platforms, enabling advanced healthcare claims analytics.Participate in R&D projects to integrate and apply knowledge, skills, and abilities from your academic curriculum to real-world applications.Analyze, synthesize, and interpret complex data sets, finding efficient ways to integrate client data and produce analytical outputs that support client delivery.Utilize industry-standard DevOps practices to develop and maintain high-quality, version-controlled data engineering solutions, ensuring smooth deployment to high-availability production environments.What you'll gain
Professional and personal growth through a comprehensive internship program designed to develop your skills and careerDirect impact on team and client objectives, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to real-world projectsHands-on experience with our experienced consulting team, working on impactful projects across diverse industriesExposure to various sectors, including healthcare, financial services, and retail, broadening your industry knowledgeMentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the fieldNetworking opportunities with professionals and leaders in the consulting industryCompetitive compensation and valuable insights to kickstart your consulting careerRequirements
Education & Eligibility
Current undergraduate student entering either their 3rd year of a 4-year degree program or in the 4th year of a 5-year program (Spring 2026 Grad)Minimum 3.3 cumulative GPAMust be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorshipMust be able to spend the summer in our downtown Chicago office, personal preference and circumstances will be taken into consideration for any remote candidates who are unable to be on siteSkills & Abilities
Strong interest in pursuing a career in data architecture or engineeringDemonstrated passion for continuous learning and staying current with industry trends and technologiesAbility to approach problem-solving with logical and analytical thinkingCapable of understanding business and project goals to craft and deliver meaningful solutions to our clientsProficient in MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, SQL and Python, with the ability to further develop and apply these skillsWorks effectively both independently and in group settingsExcited to support Analysts, Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers in developing creative solutions for clientsPreferred Requirements
Degree/Major in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field3.3 or higher cumulative and major GPARelevant work experience, including internships, summer positions, or part-time jobs Active involvement in university clubs or organizations related to data architecture, engineering, or leadership, showcasing relevant skills and interests
About AArete
AArete is a global management and technology consulting firm specializing in strategic profitability improvement, digital transformation, and advisory services. Our cross-industry solutions are powered by modern technology, market intelligence, and big data to drive purposeful change and actionable outcomes.
AArete is guided by our deeply embedded principles: Excellence, Passion, Loyalty to Clients, Stewardship, Family, Community, Sustainability, and Inclusion.
We are proud to have earned a Great Place to Work Certification™ and named one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes, Vault's Top 50 Firms to Work For, Crain's Chicago Business Fast 50, Inc 5000's Fastest Growing Firms, Consulting Magazine's Fastest Growing Firms.
AAP/EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Data Architecture & Engineering Intern
2025 Internship Dates: June 2, 2025 - August 8, 2025
AArete is one-of-a-kind when it comes to consulting firm culture.
Why AArete?
As an Intern at AArete, you'll have the opportunity to directly impact both team and client objectives while fostering your personal growth. We seek organized, motivated individuals excited to join our experienced consulting team and serve clients across healthcare, financial services, retail, and other industries.
AArete Interns work closely with clients to understand critical issues and develop strategies for meaningful change. You'll leverage your analytical skills, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to excellence. We're looking for critical thinkers with exceptional communication skills who are eager to dive deep into business challenges, data analytics, and business case development to drive project success.
In this role, you'll demonstrate your analytical abilities and support the successful execution of project goals and deliverables. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact by addressing unique business challenges in both client and internal projects.
Work You'll Do
As a Data Architecture & Engineering Intern, you will work with our consultants in the field to support client engagements and facilitate the delivery of analytics.Work with advanced technologies like Snowflake and Apache Airflow to ingest client data from both medical and pharmacy claims platforms, enabling advanced healthcare claims analytics.Participate in R&D projects to integrate and apply knowledge, skills, and abilities from your academic curriculum to real-world applications.Analyze, synthesize, and interpret complex data sets, finding efficient ways to integrate client data and produce analytical outputs that support client delivery.Utilize industry-standard DevOps practices to develop and maintain high-quality, version-controlled data engineering solutions, ensuring smooth deployment to high-availability production environments.What you'll gain
Professional and personal growth through a comprehensive internship program designed to develop your skills and careerDirect impact on team and client objectives, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to real-world projectsHands-on experience with our experienced consulting team, working on impactful projects across diverse industriesExposure to various sectors, including healthcare, financial services, and retail, broadening your industry knowledgeMentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the fieldNetworking opportunities with professionals and leaders in the consulting industryCompetitive compensation and valuable insights to kickstart your consulting careerRequirements
Education & Eligibility
Current undergraduate student entering either their 3rd year of a 4-year degree program or in the 4th year of a 5-year program (Spring 2026 Grad)Minimum 3.3 cumulative GPAMust be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorshipMust be able to spend the summer in our downtown Chicago office, personal preference and circumstances will be taken into consideration for any remote candidates who are unable to be on siteSkills & Abilities
Strong interest in pursuing a career in data architecture or engineeringDemonstrated passion for continuous learning and staying current with industry trends and technologiesAbility to approach problem-solving with logical and analytical thinkingCapable of understanding business and project goals to craft and deliver meaningful solutions to our clientsProficient in MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, SQL and Python, with the ability to further develop and apply these skillsWorks effectively both independently and in group settingsExcited to support Analysts, Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers in developing creative solutions for clientsPreferred Requirements
Degree/Major in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field3.3 or higher cumulative and major GPARelevant work experience, including internships, summer positions, or part-time jobs Active involvement in university clubs or organizations related to data architecture, engineering, or leadership, showcasing relevant skills and interests
About AArete
AArete is a global management and technology consulting firm specializing in strategic profitability improvement, digital transformation, and advisory services. Our cross-industry solutions are powered by modern technology, market intelligence, and big data to drive purposeful change and actionable outcomes.
AArete is guided by our deeply embedded principles: Excellence, Passion, Loyalty to Clients, Stewardship, Family, Community, Sustainability, and Inclusion.
We are proud to have earned a Great Place to Work Certification™ and named one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes, Vault's Top 50 Firms to Work For, Crain's Chicago Business Fast 50, Inc 5000's Fastest Growing Firms, Consulting Magazine's Fastest Growing Firms.
AAP/EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
#LI-DNI