Data & Analytics Intern
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Aggregate data from various sources to construct streamlined data pipelines and integrate data from multiple PayPal systems
- Identify key business levers, establish cause & effect, perform analyses, and communicate key findings to various stakeholders to facilitate data driven decision-making
- Work closely across functions like Underwriting, Distribution, Marketing, Finance, Reinsurance, Compliance
- Understand how to make data visually appealing and simple to both navigate and comprehend for end-users
- Identify key metrics and build exec-facing dashboards in Power BI to track progress of the business and its highest priority initiatives
- Participate in special projects/initiatives: innovate and implement quality improvements to processes and/or systems by conducting data analysis and making recommendations, troubleshooting technical issues, and refining processes around customer support
REQUIREMENTS:
- Actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with major in in Computer Science, Math, Statistics or related field
- Strong GPA; 3.0 or higher required
- Understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms
- Information Retrieval (search/recommendation/classification) experience
- Demonstrated experience, familiarity and ease with handling large data sets and crunching numbers
- Experience with one or multiple of the following will be highly desirable; SQL, Oracle , Python, Power BI, Tableau, QlickView
- Leadership experience through work or involvement in community service, athletics, clubs, or other activities preferred
- Demonstrable record of high achievement, analytical thinking, self-motivation, and relationship building
- Highly collaborative
- Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
- Technical aptitude/digital savviness