Global Security Investigations Analyst Intern (Summer… at Lyft · San…

Summary: Lyft is a leader in transportation, aiming to connect and serve its community. They are seeking a Global Security Investigations Analyst Intern to provide data-driven insights to protect their people, assets, and reputation while supporting the Global Security team in various investigative activities. Responsibilities: - Triage and Analysis: Serve as a member of the team responding to investigative leads, triaging and identifying potential risks to Lyft’s business units, including Risk, Community Safety, Payment, Identity, and Integrity (PII) and Flexdrive - Investigative Support: Collaborate directly with Global Security Investigators to provide analytical support on complex cases related to organized crime, fraud, trust & safety and internal threats - Data Intelligence: Analyze large datasets to identify trends in organized theft and security breaches, leveraging SQL and scripting to automate data collection and generate insights - Reporting: Build detailed investigating tooling to support investigative automation and efficiency using analytical software - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build strong relationships with internal partners in Legal, Policy, Fraud, Trust & Safety, and Operations to drive mitigation solutions for identified gaps and risks - Case Management: Utilize case management, internal tools & apps and ticketing systems (e.g., Jira) to track, prioritize, and manage the lifecycle of multiple concurrent investigations - Program Support: Assist with Global Security and Executive Protection programs on an as-needed basis to ensure comprehensive organizational safety Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Data Science or Data Analytics, Criminal Justice, International Relations, or a related field with a graduation date between December 2026 and Summer 2027 - Proven experience in data analysis, root cause analysis, and recommending deterrent enhancements - Strong familiarity with databases (SQL) and basic proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python) to analyze data and automate repetitive tasks - Outstanding written, verbal, and electronic communication skills, with the ability to present complex data to audiences of varying seniority - A creative problem solver who can work autonomously and make independent decisions within a broad procedural framework - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment and manage multiple priorities with consistency and reliability - Highest level of integrity and experience in the management of highly confidential and sensitive information Required Skills: Data Analysis, SQL, Scripting (Python) Important Skills: Geographic Information Systems, Investigative Mindset Nice-to-Have Skills: Communication Skills, Adaptability, Integrity Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options, Mental health benefits, In addition to holidays, interns receive 2 days paid time off and 3 days sick time off, 401(k) plan to help save for your future, Subsidized commuter benefits, Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program