Data Intern at New York Post in New York, NY

Summary: The New York Post is a multi-platform media company that provides readers with news, sports, pop culture, and entertainment. They are seeking a full-time Data Intern to work closely with data scientists and business stakeholders, engaging in the end-to-end data lifecycle to optimize content and enhance audience engagement. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with data science, machine learning, and technology teams to design and develop machine learning models - Support the creation, maintenance, and delivery of data-driven products - Work directly with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into functional requirements - Conduct exploratory data analysis and visualization to identify trends, correlations, and insights - Refine statistical approaches for targeting, attribution, and engagement strategies - Be involved in every aspect of the data lifecycle, from data ingestion, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) to analysis, visualization, and machine learning modeling Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing or recently attained a Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Physics, or any field with a strong foundation in statistics and coding - Proficiency in data analysis, coding (e.g., Python, R), and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) - Strong attention to detail and ability to handle large datasets accurately - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work on multiple projects simultaneously - Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for using data to drive decision-making - A commitment to maintaining confidentiality when handling sensitive data Required Skills: Data analysis, Python, Machine learning, Data visualization Important Skills: ETL, R, Tableau, Power BI Nice-to-Have Skills: Attention to detail, Communication skills, Problem-solving, Adaptability, Confidentiality