FAQs
What type of degree is required for the Data Science intern position?
To be eligible for this internship, applicants must be current students pursuing an MS degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
Is prior experience required for the internship?
Yes, candidates should have prior experience from internships, work, or projects in a related field.
What programming languages should I be proficient in for this position?
Strong programming proficiency in Python and SQL is required, along with experience in data manipulation, analysis, and visualization.
Are there specific tools or platforms I should be familiar with?
Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Databricks or Snowflake is a plus.
What hours are expected for the intern position?
The AEG Internship Program requires a minimum commitment of 24 hours per week during the summer.
What are some key responsibilities of the Data Science intern?
Responsibilities include creating and maintaining data models, optimizing existing models, building data models to solve business questions, and exploring innovative data science opportunities.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Los Angeles, California, and requires on-site attendance.
What is the pay scale for this internship?
The pay scale for the Data Science intern position is $19.00 to $21.00 per hour.
What opportunities will I have for professional development during the internship?
Interns will have access to real-world data, networking opportunities with professionals, resume review with AEG Talent Acquisition, and the chance to gain knowledge in the sports and entertainment industry.
Will I work independently or collaborate with others during the internship?
Interns will collaborate closely with their data science mentor as well as business operations teams to drive efficiencies and provide actionable insights.