Data Science Intern

Company Description

Job Description

As the world's largest research organization, NIQ is powered by talented creative scientists. Our Data Scientist Business Leaders come from diverse disciplines such as statistics, research methodology, mathematics, psychology, business, engineering, physics and demography. These professionals drive innovation, new product ideation, develops complex analysis and delivery of data insights to measure what consumers buy. The Job Responsibilities of a Data Science Intern: 

• Support the Data Science team in day-to-day activities, including data cleaning, validation, extraction, and basic analysis to resolve data queries.
• Collaborate with associates to develop new solutions, use cases, proof-of-concepts (POCs), and prototypes by exploring diverse datasets using tools such as Python.
• Assist in automating existing processes and developing enhancements, including proposing new data visualizations or improving current dashboards (e.g., Power BI).
• Build and maintain positive working relationships across teams, ensuring open communication and alignment to deliver against client expectations and satisfaction.
• Ensure adherence to company regional and global standards, compliance guidelines, and best practices at all times.
• Provide support for team initiatives and take on additional tasks or projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Beginner to intermediate proficiency in Python and Power BI.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Mandarin is an added advantage.
• Good interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across different levels.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Power BI.

Additional Information

Our Benefits

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

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies.

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.  All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion

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