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Data Science Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Eatontown

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a relevant Bachelor’s degree, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and have an interest in learning SQL, data visualization software, and programming languages like Python or R.
  • You will process and verify data, conduct ad-hoc analyses, develop dashboards, improve data workflows, assist in data engineering, and collaborate on various data projects.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science/Analytics, Information Technology or Computer Science from an accredited College/University
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, etc.) with a solid grasp of Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity or interest in learning SQL(DDL, DML)
  • Familiarity or interest in learning common data visualization software (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
  • Familiarity or interest in learning programming language (Python, R, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with actuarial team and other stakeholders
  • Support in processing, cleansing, and verifying integrity of data used for analysis
  • Compile ad-hoc analysis and present results in a clear manner
  • Help develop and maintain web-based dashboards for real-time reporting of key performance indicators across all departments.
  • Assist in improving data process and workflows, tools, and models as appropriate
  • Participate in data engineering and database management tasks
  • Collaborate with team member for various data projects

FAQs

What type of projects will the Data Science Intern work on?

The Data Science Intern will work on a broad range of analytics projects to support and evolve existing analytics initiatives, including building reporting and management dashboards, creation of KPIs and KRIs, and ad-hoc analysis.

What qualities does Crum & Forster value in a candidate for this internship?

Crum & Forster values strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently and in a team, exceptional communication skills, accountability, time management skills, and attention to detail.

What educational background is required for this internship?

The internship requires a pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Data Science/Analytics, Information Technology, or Computer Science from an accredited College/University.

What technical skills are necessary for the Data Science Intern position?

Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and have a familiarity or interest in learning SQL, common data visualization software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), and programming languages (e.g., Python, R).

Will the Data Science Intern interact with senior executives and customers?

Yes, the Data Science Intern will interact directly with senior executives and customers, gaining visibility throughout the organization and a direct impact on business outcomes.

Is there a possibility for the Data Science Intern to receive performance-based compensation?

Yes, there may be an opportunity for the Data Science Intern to participate in discretionary equity (stock) based compensation and/or performance-based variable pay programs.

What is the hourly pay range for the Data Science Intern position?

The hourly pay for the Data Science Intern position ranges from a minimum of $15/hr. to a maximum of $25/hr., depending on various factors such as market pay and individual performance.

Are there opportunities for professional development and learning during the internship?

Yes, the internship provides a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where the intern can learn and improve data processes, workflows, tools, and models while working alongside experienced team members.

What is the work environment like at Crum & Forster?

Crum & Forster offers an entrepreneurial environment with the benefits of a smaller organization, providing security, stability, and opportunities within a larger conglomerate.

Does Crum & Forster support diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Crum & Forster is committed to inclusivity and diversity, welcoming applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Crum & Forster (C&F) is a leading national property & casualty insurance company with a large, diversified specialty platform. We protect businesses and organizations from the unpredictable nature of risk, giving them the confidence to take on new challenges and flourish in today’s increasingly complex and uncertain world. C&F is client-focused, creative, and flexible in delivering customized products and services. Crum & Forster (C&F), with a proud history dating to 1822, provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products through our admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. With $4.6 billion in written premium as of 2021, C&F enjoys a financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best. C&F is proud of its superior customer service platform and its claims and risk engineering services are recognized as among the best in the industry. Our most valuable asset is our people – 2500+ employees, and growing, in locations throughout the United States. The company is increasingly winning recognition as a great place to work, earning workplace and wellness awards. C&F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, a global organization with $28 billion in revenue as of 2022. For more information about Crum & Forster, please visit our website: www.cfins.com. Affiliated Companies: Seneca Insurance Company The Redwoods Group Travel Insured International Crum & Forster Pet Insurance Group