Impact Research Intern
United States
Internship
Remote
$800/mo - $800/mo
Intern Level
Kiva is an international non-profit organization focused on expanding financial access and helping underserved communities thrive. The Impact Research Intern will conduct desk research and data analysis to inform Kiva's operations and strategy, contributing to the measurement and sharing of social impact.
Responsibilities
- This role will partly focus on assisting the impact team with key impact reporting needs, which often require simple data analysis skills
- Analyze and create reports based on Impact Scorecard and 60 Decibels MF Index data
- Pull files uploaded in partner surveys and ensure they are uploaded to Box
- Collect, save, and review impact monitoring data
- Carry out correlation analysis between 60 DB and Kiva ISC
- Support data analysis for key business questions around Kiva’s impact
- Data cleaning and data management of key impact metrics
- Supporting on update of loan taxonomy
- Creating dashboard lending partner visualizations of key impact-related measurements
Qualification
Required
- Authorization to work in the United States on a permanent, full-time basis; unfortunately we cannot provide visa sponsorship.
- Commitment to the full 6-month term of the internship.
- Strong critical thinking, with an eye for detail and ownership for your work.
- Enjoys problem-solving and relationship building.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Highly proactive and able to work independently.
- Highly organized individual with an aptitude for working in a start-up environment.
- Intermediate skills in Google docs, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferred
- At least 21 years of age or older by January 21, 2025.
Benefits
- Professional development and skills workshops
- Access to Kiva’s network of Kiva Fellowship and Internship Alumni
- Optional participation in Kiva’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and social activities such as happy hours and coffee chats
- References are gladly given for successful participants