Data Analyst Intern Job at Lithium Americas, Reno, NV

  • Lithium Americas
  • Reno, NV

Job Description

Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building, and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company’s flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world’s largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs, and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders.

Company Overview Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company’s flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world’s largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders. Lithium Americas is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and operates in the U.S., with offices in Reno, NV and Winnemucca, NV. The Company’s shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol LAC. Our Purpose, Vision and Values Our purpose, vision and values are the guiding principles that will serve as the cornerstone of our company’s future direction and operations, aligning our team and organization towards our common goals. Our Purpose

is to safely and sustainably produce lithium from Thacker Pass to enable North America to reduce dependence on foreign critical minerals and drive value for our stakeholders. Our Vision

is to be North America’s leading lithium producer to enable cleaner energy sources. Our Values

include Act with Integrity, Be Responsible and Act with Care, Commit to Excellence and Drive Innovation, and Be a Collaborative Partner. Role We are seeking an Intern, Data Analyst to join our Information Technology Department. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting data-driven decision making across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the clean energy sector. The role is based at our Reno office and reports to the Digital and Data Operations Manager. Occasional travel to other LAC offices, project sites, or vendor locations may be required. Key Responsibilities Data Analysis & Reporting

Assist in collecting and validating data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and completeness. Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in operational and business data. Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders. Support ad-hoc data requests and analytical projects as assigned by team members and leadership.

Data Management & Quality

Assist with data entry, migration, and integration tasks across enterprise systems. Help document data sources, definitions, and processes to support data governance efforts. Identify and escalate data quality issues, recommending improvements where appropriate. Support the maintenance and organization of shared data repositories and file structures.

Collaboration & Communication

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights. Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Participate in team meetings, project planning, and knowledge-sharing sessions. Build and maintain trusted relationships across teams while supporting LAC’s Purpose, Vision, and Values.

Process Improvement

Identify opportunities to automate repetitive data tasks and improve efficiency. Assist in developing standardized templates and procedures for recurring analyses. Perform other duties as assigned.

Builds and maintains trusted relationships across all teams while championing a culture that reflects and supports our Purpose, Vision, and Values Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Engineering, or a related field. Completion of coursework in statistics, data analysis, or a related quantitative discipline. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, including formulas, pivot tables, and charting. Basic knowledge of SQL for querying relational databases. Familiarity with at least one programming language for data analysis (Python or R preferred). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage time effectively and work both independently and collaboratively. Personal commitment to Lithium Americas’ Purpose, Vision, and Values Preferred Qualifications • Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms. • Exposure to cloud-based data platforms or data warehouse concepts. • Familiarity with ERP systems or enterprise business applications. • Interest in or coursework related to mining, energy, sustainability, or industrial operations. Working at Lithium Americas At Lithium Americas, we believe our people are our most valuable asset. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for long-term growth and skills development. We are committed to building a diverse and respectful workplace and strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Statement Lithium Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

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