Data Scientist Internship January 2026 (6 months)
Data Scientist Internship January 2026 (6 months)
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Job Description
Shift is the leading AI platform for insurance. Shift combines generative agentic and predictive AI to transform underwriting claims and fraud and risk - driving operational efficiency exceptional customer experiences and measurable business impact. Trusted by the worlds leading insurers Shift delivers AI when and where it matters most at scale and with proven results.
Our culture is built on innovation trust and a drive to transform the insurance industry through our SaaS platform. We come from more than 50 different countries and cultures and together we are creating the future of insurance.
Shift Technology :
Shift is the leading AI platform for insurance. Shift combines generative agentic and predictive AI to transform underwriting claims and fraud and risk - driving operational efficiency exceptional customer experiences and measurable business impact. Trusted by the worlds leading insurers Shift delivers AI when and where it matters most at scale and with proven results.
The Data Science Team:
The Data Science team works on a broad range of subjects. We actively participate in the definition and development of our suite of products on fraud detection anti-money laundering and claim automation. We have a lot of technical and professional experience in data science data engineering coding business understanding and client interactions. Additionally we also work on various data types such as structured data free text documents and images.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Setting up and deploying data processing pipelines such as data reception (batch or real-time) data cleaning information extraction and calibration of fraud detection models.
- Collaborating with clients to understand their needs and incorporating their feedback to enhance our solutions.
- Conducting R&D to drive product innovation (machine learning NLP image analysis trend analysis chatbots etc.).
- Supporting the sales team by participating in prospect demos.
- Partnering in an entire Data Science product lifecycle : Understand how sales legal product engineering are connected together to deliver an AI product to clients.
Your profile and requirements:
- You are currently enrolled as a masters degree student in either Mathematics Statistics Computer Science Machine learning and/or Big Data.
- You must be able to provide an internship agreement (Convention de stage) signed by your school or university for 6 months.
- You have experience in object-oriented programming (OOP) such as prior internship school and/or personal projects so you can write quality production code.
- You are comfortable dealing with clients.
- French is mandatory at a fluent level and you can communicate clearly in English.
Why join Shift Technology as a Data Scientist Intern
Flexibility autonomy and adaptability are part of our core values : We are a horizontal organization without bureaucracy (40% of staff are data scientists) but optimal and reduced line management focus on delivery and development while having a hybrid model.
Learn from inside an AI leader tech company : Join the 13th French Licorne providing hands on training workshop and sessions with highly experienced AI research Team.
Your commitment our investment : 2000 gross monthly gratification high conversion rate to full time employee dedicated HR partner regular reviews and feedback sessions with your team.
Be part of an international and diverse tech firm : Full english speaking environment with 55 different nationalities across the world and 11 offices locations (Paris Singapore Tokyo Sao Paulo Mexico City Boston Madrid London Toronto Berlin...)
Dealing with big clients and developing business skills & knowledge : Real life experience with Insurance business challenges inside the world of AI.
What is next
If your application and experience meet our requirements you can expect :
- Talent Acquisition interview (30 min)
- Technical interview (60 min)
- Hiring manager interview (60 min)
The interview process can take 2 to 3 weeks depending on the interviewers availability. Be sure that we are doing our best to get back to you with an answer as fast as possible. If you are not getting an update on your application after 10 days please reach out to our email address.
The range listed is for base compensation. Your actual base salary will vary based on factors including location and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process.
In addition to base salary your total rewards package will include additional components such as incentive pay equity and benefits. If youre interviewing for this role speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about the specific details for this position.
To support our permanent full time employees at every stage of their careers and lives we provide a competitive total rewards and benefits package. Here are the global benefits wed like to highlight:
- Flexible remote and hybrid working options
- Competitive Salary and a variable component tied to personal and company performance
- Company equity
- Multiple Learning and Development opportunities including Focus Fridays a half-day each month to focus on learning and personal growth
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Mental health benefits
- 2 MAD Days per year (Make A Difference Days for paid volunteering)
Additional benefits may be offered by country - ask your recruiter for more information. Intern and Apprentice position are eligible for some of these benefits - ask your recruiter for more details.
At Shift we strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from and hire people who will contribute to the diversity of our companywithout regard to race color religion marital status age national or ethnic origin physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy genetic information gender identity or expression sexual orientation or other non-merit criteria.
Shift Technology is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our application and employment process. Should you require accommodation please email and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
Please be aware of scammers and only trust correspondence that comes from emails ending in . We will never do initial outreach to you via Whatsapp/Text/SMS never ask for banking information or personal identification numbers (ex. Social Security Number) as part of our recruitment process.
Shift Technology does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies in response to the Shift Technology Careers page or a Shift Technology social media post. Any unsolicited CVs including those submitted directly to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Shift Technology.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
