FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Data Engineering team within Fraud Systems and Technology?
The primary focus of the Data Engineering team is managing cloud data pipelines and governance, with key initiatives including the decommissioning of on-prem servers and enabling near-real-time fraud detection and prevention.
What kind of projects might I work on as a Summer Associate Internship (Fraud Data Quality Analyst)?
Potential projects include cloud data ingestion requests for Fraud teams, real-time data architecture analysis, addressing cloud data quality concerns, reviewing Databricks and SQL code performance, and serving as a process owner and consultant for new and recertifications.
What responsibilities will I have in this internship role?
Responsibilities include contributing to technical requirements development, ensuring compliance with reporting deliverables, conducting quality data audits, cleaning and organizing raw data, generating descriptive statistics for business intelligence projects, and participating in team projects.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?
Applicants should be pursuing a master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or similar fields, possess a bachelor's degree in a related field, have 1-2 years of experience in data analysis, and be familiar with data cleaning and analytical techniques.
What tools or skills should I be familiar with for this role?
Familiarity with data cleaning and preprocessing techniques, knowledge of data structures, and ability to extract data sources, such as PySpark and PowerBI, are preferred.
Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the internship?
While the internship is primarily focused on summer work, high-performing interns may have opportunities for full-time positions upon graduation, depending on availability and business needs.
What is the workplace culture like at Navy Federal?
Navy Federal provides a meaningful career experience with a culture that values diversity, engagement, and appreciation for teams. They also offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and a commitment to employee well-being.
Are there any specific requirements regarding data compliance for this role?
Yes, the role requires adherence to Navy Federal policies and procedures, particularly those related to the Bank Secrecy Act, ensuring compliance as part of the data quality audits and reporting practices.
What is the duration of the Summer Associate Internship?
The internship typically covers the summer months, though the specific dates may vary based on the academic calendar and organization needs.
When can I expect to hear back regarding my application?
The hiring team may close postings early or extend the closing date based on applicant volume, so the timing may vary. It’s best to follow up with the team directly for specific updates.