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San Jose, CA

Internship

Onsite

$50/hr - $60/hr

Intern

BetterHelp is an online counseling platform that connects its members to licensed therapists. As a Data Science Extern, you will help scale and increase the company's impact by using data to drive insights into products and business decisions, collaborating closely with the product and development teams.

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Responsibilities

Get insight from an enormous amount of data, and take a proactive role partnering with the product team in finding and testing data-driven ideas for improving our products.
Collaborate with the product team and development team to design effective, statistically rigorous experiments, including simple A/B tests as well as more advanced experiment designs that account for complexities such as network effects.
Monitor and analyze several product tests with statistical rigor, present the data and insights to the team, and drive product decisions.
Look at complex problems and come up with testable models and algorithms that have measurable business impact.
Enjoy great teamwork, have lots of fun, and take pride in building a world-class product that makes a difference in people's lives.

Qualification

Required

Recently completed or currently pursuing a degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Math, Economics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or Engineering
Experience with SQL
Basic knowledge of tools like R or Python for data analysis
Some experience or coursework in data analysis, experiment design, A/B testing, and statistical methods
Strong understanding of statistical concepts, particularly related to hypothesis testing and experiment design
Excellent communication skills, with a willingness to learn how to present complex ideas in a clear and accessible manner

Preferred

Familiarity with analyzing A/B tests or similar experiments through coursework or projects.
Interest in B2C or marketplace products.
Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or Looker.

Benefits

The chance to build something that changes lives – and that people love
An awesome community of co-workers
Meaningful projects: Apply your education to real-world challenges through hands-on, impactful work that is both rigorous and rewarding.
Growth & development: Expand your skills through mentoring, job shadowing, lunch & learns, and hands-on project work that supports your personal and professional growth.
Dedicated support: Benefit from a manager and mentor who will provide ongoing guidance and support throughout your internship.

BetterHelp is an online counseling platform that connects its members to licensed therapists.

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