Grubhub is an online platform that connects customers with local restaurants, and they are seeking two summer interns for their Merchant Analytics team. The interns will support restaurant targeting and performance monitoring by analyzing data and identifying trends in the restaurant marketplace.
Responsibilities
Data Validation and Cleanup: review and validate restaurant data, using resources such as Google Maps and Yelp to ensure accuracy. Identify data inconsistencies and provide feedback to improve the accuracy of our web scraping models.
Emerging Restaurant Discovery: proactively identify new and trending restaurants in key metropolitan areas. Conduct research across social media, online reviews, and influential local food bloggers. Generate a comprehensive list of "hot" restaurants, with key information.
Identification of New Data Sources: evaluate potential new data sources to enhance our understanding of the restaurant marketplace. Assess quality and reliability of third-party vendor data, hyperlocal social media groups, and other data sources.
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
Strong analytical thinking with the ability to frame an approach, extract insights, and clearly communicate findings
Ability to balance attention-to-detail with execution in a fast-paced environment
Organized and documents processes for repeatability
Strong Microsoft Excel
Preferred
Experience with SQL a plus
Benefits
Grubhub is an online platform that connects customers with local restaurants.
