Data Sciences Intern V

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, SQL, R Programming, SAS

Job Description

Presenting a program that provides women candidates, who've taken a career break, an opportunity to gain relevant work experience while being part of collaborative teams - BounceBack. Are you an analytics-oriented woman professional on a career break and looking for an opportunity to re-tool your skill set in the Data Analytics Space This 16-week comprehensive and application-intensive Internship program is specially designed for you. At the Data Analytics India team in Target Corp., we’re solving cutting-edge problems in Retail using a combination of statistical analysis, optimization and behavioural economics. A few problems we’re trying to solve today are: How do I predict a noisy outcome like customer buying behavior (or sales)

• What operational signals tell me if a customer is going to churn in 6 months to a year
• What is the financial value of making a customer happy What exact initiative made a customer happy and by how much
• What will happen to my sales if I reduce the queues in my store by 2 people
• How much additional backroom space do I need, and in which stores, to maintain in-stocks during peak sales season
• How can I improve workload forecast for stores to optimize payroll
• What factors drive the unavailability of products in Stores
• Come, join a dynamic, high-performing & Inclusive team that advices businesses on making critical decisions with the use of Advanced Analytics and Data Science.

You will have:

• 3 years of relevant work experience (in Consulting/Analytics domain in the past)
• 2 +years of an ongoing break from work
• Very strong Math skills and Quantitative Ability
• Prior experience working in algorithms and programming (Primary Skillset SQL, R/SAS/Python)
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with large datasets to glean meaningful insights
• Keen to develop business acumen
• A medium that facilitates transition back in to a professional career, and relevant work experience
• Opportunity to strengthen technical skills, ramp up on newer tools and technology
• Gain confidence and ramp up on latest technologies
• Get mentorship from Target India leaders
• A well-designed exposure to business problems and hands-on experience of problem-solving on those for 16 weeks
• Opportunity to witness the 2nd largest Big Box retailer in the US in operations
• A high pedigree peer and mentor network to collaborate from top Undergrad and Post Grad colleges in India and US
• Steep learning curve and access to Industry-leading learning material
• An Industry par monthly Stipend with food & day care re-imbursement along with subsidized transport.
• Opportunity to convert internship to a full-time role to reignite your career with one of the leading analytics
• teams industry-wide