Verisk is a leading data analytics provider serving the insurance industry, and they are seeking a Data Science Intern for their Summer Internship Program. The role involves hands-on analytics experience, including data wrangling, querying, modeling, and visualizing, while working in business areas such as insurance, finance, energy, and climate.
As a Data Science Intern, you’ll receive hands-on analytics experience doing everything from data wrangling, querying, modeling, visualizing, and productizing as you work in business areas including insurance, finance, energy, and climate.
You will help our clients in decision analytics, forecasting, and risk management.
The work includes the creation of both proof-of-concept demonstrations to illustrate specific technologies and algorithms as well as robust operational systems than can be put into production.
As an active member of project teams, you will be exposed to some of the data challenges faced at Verisk’s operations including large-scale data analysis (real-time data analysis, and anomaly detection.
Data sets of interest include large imagery, physical science, and insurance data.
Verisk provides our interns with mentorship, training, engaging program events, and valuable exposure to the senior analytics and business leaders guiding our company.
Qualification
Required
December 2026/ May 2027 Graduate pursuing a BS or MS degree in a technical field of study (data science, statistics, business analytics, engineering, etc.)
Must be able to commence working without restrictions in June 2026 for a summer internship.
Strong programming capability in a common language such as python or R and their associated ecosystem of open-source libraries
Must be proficient in SQL, understanding of NoSQL query languages a plus
Interest in learning/ using machine learning and statistical concepts (Supervised, unsupervised, semi-supervised learning scenarios; Optimization and loss functions; Evaluation of classification, regression, and other model results; Probability distributions and unbalanced samples; Dimensionality problems, sampling, and Bayesian methods; Missing values and imputation)
The Internship Program is not eligible for work visa sponsorship. If you will require work visa sponsorship (e.g., H1-B visa) after completing your degree, you do not meet the basic requirements of the summer intern role.
Preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance
A Retirement Plan
A Paid Time Off program
Verisk Analytics is a data analytics and risk assessment firm for the insurance sector.