Intern – Data Scientist, Data Analytics & Insights

Job description

Responsibilities

• Integrate multiple data sources and define key business metrics for Studio Operations for ad-hoc and recurring data mining, statistical modeling and predictive analytics.
• Dive deep into large-scale data to identify key insights to solve most challenging and rewarding problems.
• Develop analytic methods, build models and define metrics to drive operational efficiencies and strategic investments.
• Strong data visualization skills to convey information and results clearly.
• Partner with internal customers and business partners to develop strategies for measuring product quality, process capability, employee productivity, service levels, and other key business outcomes.
• Consolidate large amounts of data from multiple source systems and design tools to aid in the analysis and consumption of this data, as well as continually work to optimize internal reporting tools.
• Deliver effective presentations of findings and recommendations to cross functional stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and multiple levels.
Job Number

37951BR
Posting Category

Internships
Country

United States
Sub-Business

Corporate Human Resources
About Us

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
State/Province

California
Career Level

Co-op/Intern
Qualifications/Requirements

• Currently pursuing Bachelors Degree in a quantitative field from a top tier institution, such as Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science. Master's Degree Preferred.
• Strong applied experience in at least two of the following: SQL R, Python, SAS, or Java. Experience with predictive modeling, multi-regression, decision tress, and cluster analysis.
• Strong understanding of experimentation, hypothesis testing and causal inference.
• Experience with BI reporting and data visualization tools such as MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Tableau, Qlikview or Domo.
• Strong applied experience in data visualization and producing meaningful metrics for business operations.
• Frame loose business problems and turn them into concrete recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast paced, high throughput environment.
• Proven ownership abilities. Can deliver results with a sense of accountability and proactivity.
• Ability to effectively communicate and present findings to leadership and peers.
• Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to partner and earn the trust of constituents.
Desired Characteristics

• Applied work experience in BI, Analytics and/or Data Science.
• Proven track record of leveraging data science and big data to drive significant business impact.
• Previous experience in Studio Operations or Entertainment industry.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Experience with Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, NO-SQL, Hive, etc.).
City

Universal City