Vanguard is a client-owned investment company that offers low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services. The Intern - Data Scientist role involves engaging in strategic assignments and performing analytics to support data-driven business decisions, while also providing insights to influence key leadership.
Engage in high-impact strategic assignments, across various areas of the business.
Perform deep dive diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to support data-driven business decision making.
Participate in critical, relevant projects to uncover insights that will be presented to key leadership – influencing strategic decisions that directly affect organizations across Vanguard.
Share your insights and drive outcomes individually and in collaborative, encouraging environments.
Build a network with program managers, alumni, senior leaders and peers.
Meet regularly with your department manager and internship program manager to receive personalized coaching and mentorship.
Qualification
Required
An undergraduate degree and graduate studies aligned to Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or related analytical field of study or equivalent combination of training and experience
Demonstrated experience in data and analytics, computer science, statistical analysis, machine learning, hypothesis testing and data visualization. You have experience applying statistical and machine learning methods.
Comfort with ambiguity and a willingness to explore a variety of challenges and pivot as needed.
Proven agility in learning and excellent relationship management skills
Clear and effective communication skills
Ability to take initiative, collaborate, and work independently
Comfort working with multiple tasks and/or projects concurrently
Proven leadership abilities and a passion for data and analytics
Strong technical competence, including data analytical, statistical, storytelling, and coding skills
Preferred
Benefits
Check is a client-owned investment company that offers low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services.