Data Science Intern
Data Science Intern - Full-time - Summer 2020
Interviews: October 2019 - February 2020
Internship: Approximately 11 weeks; mid-May/mid-June to August/September. Candidates must be available to be in Denver, CO on June 17-18, 2020 and August 12-13, 2020 (travel is provided for interns whose work location is out of state)
Based on your experience and interests, you will interview with and work on a team for approximately 11 weeks during the summer. Interns may be considered for potential full-time opportunities on based on their internship performance.
Who is Arrow Electronics?
Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 150,000 original equipment manufacturers, value-added resellers, contract manufacturers, and commercial customers through a global network. The company maintains over 300 sales facilities and 45 distribution and value-added centers, serving over 80 countries.
A Fortune 109 company with 18,800 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial and consumer electronics.
Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, right time and right price
Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company's industry-leading services.
Why Be an Intern?
- Hands-on approach to learning and applying your degree.
- Chance to network with 100+ interns across the U.S.
- Small forums with our Executives and past interns.
- Stretch your presentation skills in front of our VP’s and Directors.
Requirements & Skills
- Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Equivalent with a graduation date no earlier than May/June 2020
- Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) during the summer (May or June through Mid-August)
- 3.0 GPA or Higher
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize based on opportunities and effectively multitask
- Experience using Microsoft Office
- Detail oriented mindset
This position will be part of Arrow Data Science team, a group of analysts, developer and scientists who primarily uses big data relevant technologies to provide data driven solution to the rest of the organization. This data science group is very lean and focus on evolving and revolutionizing all aspects of Arrow's business operations.
For someone fresh out of college, this position offer this unique opportunity exposing you to many different new topics, fields and various professionals for you to better reflect and calibrate your career path. Most importantly, you will the opportunity of supporting or being supported to make a material impact given all the exciting challenges that we are conquering every day.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitating the rest of the team regarding all kinds of workloads (adhoc requests, material preparation, and others)
- Understand, identify and locate the data sources.
- Extract, transform and load large scale dataset across systems.
- Perform analysis to the curated datasets (reporting, visualization, hypothesis testing, machine learning)
- If necessarily, prototype relevant applications (API, websites and others)
- Comfortable documenting and presenting research progress to relevant stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Great flexibility working in an agile environment and work cross functionally
- Self motivator and comfortable learning new field (different aspect of business processes)
- Proven academic success in STEM or quantitative related field (projects/GPA)
- Meet the criteria in one of the following items with proven record:
- Strong knowledge in one of the programming languages (Python/R/Java)
- Strong knowledge in any type of SQL and database (MySQL/MSSQL)
- Strong knowledge in any of the reporting tools (PowerBI / Tableau / Qliksense)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional experience in relevant fields (previous internships, projects, open source projects, volunteer work)
- Working experience in the Hadoop ecosystem (Cloudera/Hortonworks)
- Knowledge in machine learning and predictive analytics
Compensation
This is a paid position.
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)