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Data Science Intern

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Berkley

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Chesterfield

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a degree in Data Science or related field, be self-motivated, skilled in Excel, and able to analyze, communicate insights, and engage in constructive feedback.
  • You will analyze data for accuracy, generate insightful reports, connect diverse datasets, participate in code reviews, and utilize tools like SQL, Power BI, and Python, while collaborating with teams.

Requirements

  • Applications should be working toward an undergraduate or master’s degree with a focus in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields.
  • Clearly demonstrates and models WR Berkley and Midwest innovation behaviors.
  • Highly self-motivated and self-directed.
  • Passion for working with data to solve problems.
  • Proficiency with Excel; experience with database querying a plus.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to communicate data insights verbally and visually.
  • Proficiency in offering and actively engaging with constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that data and/or associated reports are accurate and securely delivered in a timely fashion.
  • Identify, research, analyze, and document data errors for correction.
  • Utilize data to answer assigned business problems. Provide written, graphical, and verbal summaries of the analysis.
  • Connect unrelated data sets from multiple sources both inside and outside the organization and extract meaningful insights.
  • Service the data needs of both internal and external customers by providing reports and/or electronic files, as needed.
  • Participate in code review and test code results by analyzing data output.
  • Work in a professional environment and interact/network with staff and leadership.
  • Observe and participate in all facets of the model/application development lifecycle including planning, requirements, development, and testing.
  • Develop a basic understanding of information technology especially as it relates to data, data warehousing, ETL processes, and data mining.
  • Understand project management practices and approaches including waterfall and Agile methodologies.
  • Expected to use and be competent with Microsoft technologies such as SQL Server, Power BI, & the Office Suite.
  • Expected to use and be competent with other applications such as Python, GitHub, Jira, & Confluence.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Data Science Intern?

The primary responsibility of the Data Science Intern is to work with large data sets to uncover actionable business insights, which involves data management, advanced modeling, analytics, visualization, and communication of insights.

What qualifications are required for the Data Science Intern position?

Candidates should be working toward an undergraduate or master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields.

What tools and technologies will the Data Science Intern be using?

The intern is expected to be competent with Microsoft technologies such as SQL Server, Power BI, and the Office Suite, as well as applications like Python, GitHub, Jira, and Confluence.

Will the intern be exposed to industry practices during the internship?

Yes, the intern will have the opportunity to observe and participate in various facets of the model/application development lifecycle and gain a basic understanding of information technology as it relates to data.

Is this position open to external recruiting agencies?

No, we do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.

Does this internship offer any networking opportunities?

Yes, the intern will work in a professional environment and have the chance to interact and network with staff and leadership.

How will the intern contribute to data accuracy?

The intern will ensure that data and associated reports are accurate and securely delivered in a timely fashion, as well as identify, research, and document data errors for correction.

Is sponsorship offered for this role?

No, sponsorship is not offered for this role.

What skills are emphasized for the ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate should demonstrate a passion for working with data, strong analytical and critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate data insights verbally and visually.

What type of work environment does MEC provide?

MEC provides a friendly, results-focused work environment that seeks employees who take initiative, are quick to adapt, are dependable, and enjoy working as part of a team.

We Start by Listening.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
51-200
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in late 2012 with an entrepreneurial family spirit, we have grown into an experienced, exciting and fast-moving packaging and logistics company. We start by listening. Berkley has the unique capability of combining your needs, your customers needs and delivering flawless custom packaging and logistics solutions throughout the world.