Data Science Intern

NielsenIQs North America Data Science team empowers clients to make bold decisions using trusted data measurement science and advanced analytics. As a Summer Intern youll work alongside data scientists and crossfunctional partners to support real client and product initiativeshelping turn complex multisourced data into clear actionable insights. Youll build handson skills in data preparation exploratory analysis statistical thinking and automation while learning how analytics products are developed and delivered at scale. 

What Youll Do 

• Support defined analytical workstreams by cleaning joining and validating multisourced datasets. 

• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify trends outliers and data quality issues; summarize findings for stakeholders. 

• Build and automate repeatable analysis pipelines or reporting outputs using Python and/or SQL. 

• Apply basic statistical techniques to measure performance compare segments or evaluate changes over time. 

What Youll Learn 

• How trusted data assets and measurement concepts are used to answer business questions in retail and consumer insights. 

• Best practices for data quality checks reproducible analysis and clear analytical storytelling. 

• Handson experience with real-world large-scale datasets and common data science workflows. 

• How to collaborate in an agile crossfunctional environment and communicate progress and results. 

Qualifications :

Qualifications 

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science Statistics Mathematics Computer Science Economics Engineering) with graduation expected in 2027 or later. 

• Coursework or project experience in statistics data analysis machine learning or other relevant fields. 

• Permanent U.S. work authorization required; no Visa sponsorship available 

Skills 

• Working knowledge of Python (pandas numpy) and/or SQL for data manipulation and analysis. 

• Attention to data quality and detail. 

• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to explain findings to technical and nontechnical audiences. 

• Curiosity a growth mindset and a collaborative approach to problem solving. 

• Bonus: familiarity with visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI) or version control (e.g. Git). 

Additional Information :

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

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Employment Type :

Full-time