6 months Internship in Strategy & Data Science, New York

Key Skills

Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Python Programming, R Programming

Job Description

As an intern, you will work alongside Eki consultants on challenging projects with international blue-chip clients across diverse industries during the program.

As both a data scientist and consultant, you will use and develop advanced data analytics and consulting skills on your projects.

From day one, you will join a team of three to six consultants and collaborate on client and R&D projects simultaneously. 

From discovery meetings to final recommendations, responsibilities include:

• gathering and analyzing data,
• building statistical models,
• translating quantitative insights into strategic recommendations and delivering the final results.

The projects will push you to create innovative approaches and to take ownership.

You’ll present your results directly to C-suite clients and business executives.

Our close-knit team will guide your growth to build expertise on best-practice methodologies and industry knowledge, working directly with Ekimetrics partners. Each member of our team takes a vested interest in the development of your technical skills and business acumen.

Our team members continuously learn and grow through 70+ proprietary training sessions and collaboration with colleagues as coaches and mentors.

Finally, the opportunity to work for a growing, international pioneer in data science, will empower you to have an immediate impact by contributing to our passionate team.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Data Analysis and Model Construction

• Utilize advanced statistical techniques and best data practices to help the team progress through project work
• Develop a logical story combining data and industry knowledge to share actionable insights that will drive our clients' businesses

1. Strategic Partnerships with Clients

• Liaise with clients to develop a deep understanding of their business context and experience
• Deliver findings and battle plans with excellence and confidence
• Provide ad-hoc analyses that further develop projects and client relationships by parameterizing the business questions

1. Ekimetrics Research and Development

• Support our fast growth by contributing to the development of new methodologies and offers

Qualifications:

We are looking for a talented, dual-profile consultant.

1. Data Skills

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Statistics, Economics, Engineering or a related analytical field. Outstanding record of academic achievement.
• 0-2 years of experience in Data Analysis / Modeling / Advanced Analytics
• Passion for data, extensive knowledge in statistics or applied mathematics
• Experience using advanced analytical methodologies to answer questions
• Experience with statistical software such as Python (preferred) or R

1. Consulting Skills

• Consulting experience or interest in working as a consultant
• Strong interest in marketing & business issues
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
• Self-driven and motivated to thrive in a fast-pace environment
• Continuously striving for high performance 
• Good sense of humor!

1. Additional Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Must be able to work on-site in New York, NY

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation package of $2,600/mo in a management consultancy business
• An emphasis on work-life-balance
• Dynamic environment with a strong culture and great offices
• Close-knit team with friendly environment, bi-monthly team events and more
• Creative and entrepreneurial start-up environment with vertical mobility
• Best-in-class methodologies and cutting edge technologies
• Unique training package with 70+ sessions
• Growth to develop a double profile in data science and strategic consulting
• Client exposure up to the executive level

$2,600 - $2,600 a month