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CSJ IT Generalist -Data Analysis and Management

CompanyNisa Foundation
LocationScarborough
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 8, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role focuses on supporting data analysis and management initiatives by working with structured datasets and generating reports. Key tasks include using Power BI and Excel for operational insights and maintaining data quality within Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
91
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
35 hours
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About The Company
Nisa Foundation, a registered charity since 2019, was founded with the mission of providing culturally responsive support for women and girls facing life’s challenges. What began as Nisa Helpline in 2014, a confidential lifeline for women in crisis, has grown into a comprehensive organization with three key programs that empower women to rebuild their lives and strengthen their communities. Nisa Helpline offers trusted, compassionate support, addressing the urgent needs of Muslim women with respect and understanding. Nisa Homes provides safe shelters for women and children, offering refuge and tools for self-development in times of crisis. Nisa Learning focuses on education and prevention, delivering workshops that foster healthier families and communities, while preventing domestic violence and promoting awareness. We believe that when women succeed, communities thrive. Through our programs, we are committed to creating lasting impact by providing holistic support that uplifts individuals and transforms communities.
About the Role

Job Description

IT Generalist (Data Analysis and Management Focus)


Location: Scarborough - Hybrid (Commuting to our Head Office twice per week)
Job Status: Contract, 8 weeks (35 hours/week)

Nisa Foundation is a community-based charity that has promoted safety, security, and mental wellness for racialized women across Canada since 2014. The organization provides toll-free peer-to-peer counseling services, transitional homes for women and children fleeing abuse or homelessness, and facilitates educational workshops. Nisa Foundation’s mission is to transform communities by engaging, equipping, and enriching the lives of women and children to reach their full potential.

Role Overview

The IT Generalist intern will primarily support data analysis and data management initiatives across the organization. This role focuses on working with structured datasets, generating reports, supporting operational insights, and assisting with systems that enable effective data-driven decision-making. The position combines analytical work with technical system support in a Microsoft-based environment.


Key Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Reporting (Primary Focus)

  • Work with structured datasets to support operational and organizational needs
  • Analyze data to identify trends, gaps, and insights that support business or operational decision-making
  • Generate regular and ad hoc reports using Microsoft Excel and Power BI
  • Perform basic data transformations, validation, and cleanup to ensure data accuracy and consistency

Systems & Data Management

  • Support data management activities within Microsoft Dynamics CRM, including data quality, structure, and reporting support
  • Assist with data organization, documentation, and governance practices
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to data processes and system usage

Technical & Automation Support

  • Use Microsoft PowerShell for basic automation, reporting support, or system-related tasks
  • Support system administration tasks related to data and reporting environments

Operational Support

  • Provide technical support related to data systems and reporting tools
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand reporting and data needs and translate them into actionable outputs

Qualifications

Ideal Qualifications

  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
  • Working knowledge of Power BI for reporting and visualization
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including:
    • Formulas (e.g., lookups)
    • Pivot tables
    • Basic data transformations
  • Experience using Microsoft PowerShell

Secondary Qualifications (Assets)

  • Experience with Microsoft Intune
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure

Project Focus

This role will primarily involve data analysis and data management–related tasks, including:

  • Working with structured datasets
  • Generating reports and dashboards
  • Supporting operational insights through data

Eligibility (Canada Summer Jobs Program)

  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada (Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act)
  • Must have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN) at the start of employment
  • Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation


Nisa Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Key Skills
Data AnalysisData ManagementMicrosoft Dynamics CRMPower BIMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerShellData VisualizationData TransformationSystem AdministrationMicrosoft IntuneMicrosoft Azure
Categories
Data & AnalyticsTechnologySocial ServicesAdministrative