Business Optimization Intern
About the job
- The candidate must be pursuing a degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- The candidate must have an interest in artificial intelligence, business process improvement, automation, and data analytics.
- The candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- The candidate must be able to interpret data and communicate insights effectively.
- Candidates must complete an assessment for selection and a pre-employment drug screen.
- Assist in evaluating business processes and identifying opportunities for improvement through technology and artificial intelligence solutions.
- Support the development and implementation of artificial intelligence-powered tools, workflows, and programs to streamline operations.
- Build and maintain dashboards that provide meaningful business insights using company data.
- Analyze data from various systems and data lakes to identify trends, opportunities, and actionable recommendations.
- Participate in business optimization projects focused on automation, process improvement, and operational efficiency.
- Conduct process audits and recommend improvements using technology, analytics, and artificial intelligence tools.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and support data-driven decision-making.
- Present findings, recommendations, and project updates to team members and leadership.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools is preferred.
- Experience with artificial intelligence tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Power Automate, or similar technologies is a plus.
About the company
Keeley Construction operates as a construction partner in the Chicagoland area, serving a wide range of markets including office, commercial, industrial, warehouse, food service, education, and LEED projects. It provides construction services from start to finish, helping clients rebuild and improve assets while managing projects to meet budget and schedule goals. The team combines years of local experience with up-to-date methods and technologies, and treats the client relationship as a true partnership focused on delivering value. Keeley differentiates itself through a diverse, experienced staff across many sectors, a proven record of successful projects, and a commitment to performance that exceeds project requirements. Its goal is to deliver every project on time, within budget, and beyond client expectations.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
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Total Funding
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Headquarters
Villa Park, Illinois
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Keeley broke ground on a 419,520-square-foot Mapletree facility in Joliet in August 2026.
- Its website listed multiple 2026 healthcare and industrial completions by August 28, 2026.
- Mapletree’s 731,800 square feet under construction keeps Keeley’s backlog visible into 2027.
What critics are saying
- 302 Rockwell Intellectual Property sued Keeley Construction Group for trademark infringement in July 2025.
- Keeley Electrical Contractors’ unpaid-work lawsuit against New Balance exposed receivables risk and collection delays.
- Bill Keeley’s succession exit concentrates execution risk around Sean Keeley during 2026.
What makes Keeley Construction unique
- Sean Keeley became president in October 2025 after Bill Keeley’s five-decade run.
- Keeley won REjournals General Contractor of the Year in June 2025.
- Mapletree’s August 2026 Joliet project shows repeat industrial-client trust and Chicagoland depth.
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Company News
Breaking ground on another industrial project with Mapletree in Joliet. Keeley Construction recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 419,520-square-foot industrial facility at 1851 Brandon Road in Joliet, Illinois. The ceremony brought together representatives from Mapletree, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), Architects Plus Design Studio, CAGE, and the Keeley Construction team to mark the beginning of another collaborative project. This development marks Keeley's second project with Mapletree in Joliet. Together, the two industrial facilities represent more than 731,800 square feet currently under construction, highlighting the continued strength of the partnership and Keeley's growing presence in the region's industrial market. "The opportunity to work with Mapletree again speaks to the value of strong partnerships. We appreciate their continued trust in Keeley Construction and look forward to working alongside the entire project team to deliver another quality facility for the Joliet community." - Sean Keeley of Keeley Construction. Projects of this scale are built through collaboration from the very beginning. Keeley is proud to work alongside Mapletree, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), Architects Plus Design Studio, and CAGE as construction gets underway. Keeley Construction, Inc. appreciate the opportunity to continue building with trusted partners and look forward to sharing progress as this project takes shape.