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Undergraduate Intern - Data Science

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BAT

10d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Southampton

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a STEM degree, have basic coding skills (Python/R), preferably have experience in software solutions, and possess an innovative mindset to challenge the status quo.
  • You will develop automated data pipelines, create business tools, perform data stewardship, and design dashboards to support data-driven decisions.

Requirements

  • Students working towards an undergraduate degree in a STEM field.
  • Basic coding proficiency (Python and/or R preferred).
  • Ideally, demonstratable experience in building software solutions to solve real-life challenges.
  • An innovation and leading change mindset – challenging the status quo and demonstrating business value.

Responsibilities

  • Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Development of automated data handling pipelines
  • Development of business tools (i.e. software programmes)
  • Performing data stewardship activities
  • Creation of dashboards

FAQs

What is the duration of the undergraduate internship?

The undergraduate internship is a fixed-term placement for 12 months, starting on 1st September 2025.

Where is the location of the internship?

The internship is located in Southampton, UK.

What academic background is required for this internship?

Candidates must be students currently undertaking a degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject.

What skills are preferred for this internship position?

Basic coding proficiency in Python and/or R is preferred, along with demonstrable experience in building software solutions to solve real-life challenges.

What kind of projects will interns be involved in?

Interns will work on projects that include the development of automated data handling pipelines, business tools (software programs), data stewardship activities, and the creation of dashboards.

Is prior work experience required for this internship?

Previous work experience in a practical ‘hands-on’ role is useful but not essential.

What opportunities for development are offered during the internship?

Interns will have access to training and development sessions, mentoring, regular reviews with a Line Manager, and opportunities to cultivate independent thinking and problem-solving skills.

What benefits are offered to interns?

Interns are offered a market-leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility), diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan.

How does BAT support inclusivity and diversity in the workplace?

BAT is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values collaboration and diversity, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds and providing support for professionals looking to re-enter the workforce through its Global Returners program.

What should I do if I need accommodations during the recruitment process?

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, you should inform the recruitment partner who will assist you accordingly.

BAT

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

BAT (British American Tobacco) is a leading international tobacco company engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of cigarettes, tobacco, and nicotine-related products. With a presence in over 180 countries, BAT's primary focus is on satisfying consumer preferences and delivering quality products responsibly. Their ultimate mission is to provide adult consumers with a range of enjoyable and less risky alternatives to smoking traditional cigarettes, including vaping and tobacco heating products. BAT's purpose extends beyond the products they offer; they are committed to operating sustainably, promoting responsible farming practices, supporting communities, and advocating for the reduction of smoking-related harm. By leveraging their expertise and innovative approach, BAT aims to transform the tobacco industry and contribute to a future where tobacco-related harm is significantly reduced.

Culture & Values

  • We are bold

    The people here are creative, adaptable and dedicated. These qualities form a powerful culture of resilience and a relentlessness to continually be better.

  • We are fast

    On our transformation journey, speed really matters. We set clear direction for the future and move fast. I like that we work together as a team and share learnings with each other.

  • We are empowered

    What I particularly like is that I’ve been given responsibility from day one. I have the freedom to come up with own ideas and drive decision making on the right level.

  • We are diverse

    We absolutely value different perspectives and build on each other’s ideas, knowledge and experiences. BAT is a uniquely diverse organization where everyone can bring their difference.

  • We are responsible

    Our A Better Tomorrow agenda gives a clear purpose to those working at BAT. We want to reduce the health impact of our business. I believe we all feel responsible for delivering upon this goal.