Data scientist

Intern : Data Scientist (Spring 2025)LocationGreensboro, NC, US, 27409Position Type : StudentTransport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future?If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.Who we areIf you want to be apart of an exciting Management Reporting and Business Intelligence team where you can drive and execute on goals for the Volvo Truck and Mack Truck Brand, come join us! Additionally, you will be engaged within the advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives focused on commercial areas, assisting other data analysts located in different departments as well as be part of initiatives with data scientists already working connected to the Management Reporting and BI team.We Aim to apply advanced data analytics to improve how we sell and service the market.For this position it is preferable for candidates to be on site for at least 2 - 3 days per week working up to 30 hours a week during the Spring 2025 semester with the specific working schedule to be agreed upon with the hiring manager.What you will doThe Intern - Data Scientist is responsible for working in a multi-brand environment, providing reports and advanced analytics across multiple departments and dealers, helping improve sales forecast, pricing, product configuration, process mining, and pipeline management among other aspects of the commercial operation.The data scientist will :Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, sales & marketing, and business strategies.Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.Develop company A / B testing framework and test model quality.Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracyWho are you?You must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75Spring interns may work up to 30 hours per weekCritical competencies will include :Knowledge of Python, SQL, and Spark to manipulate data and draw insights from large datasetsBasic knowledge of machine learning techniques (Clustering, Tree-Based Methods, Neural Networks, etc.)Statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests, etc.)Determined to deliver high-quality workMust have good energy, a positive attitude, and thrive in creative thinkingReal problem solver and confident to make decisionsStrong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on data product development.Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.Self-starter with ability to prioritize critical tasks, as well as deliver on assignments within deadlinesAs a successful Intern - Data Scientist you will :Lead with passionPerform with purposeTransform with visionReady for the next move?At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company's growth.For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $16.00 - $46.00. The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study.In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops :Housing assistanceCountless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organizationTraining and personal developmentWe value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.Who we are and what we believe inOur focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination.We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible.We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions.Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group's leading brands and entities.Founded in 1900, Mack Trucks is an iconic brand that embodies the American spirit : pioneering, hard-working, authentic and ambitious.Mack trucks are recognized around the world as "The American Truck You Can Count On," thanks to our durable, reliable and application-driven vehicles that get the job done.Volvo Trucks , founded in Sweden in the late 1920s, is a brand centered around innovating for people - to make life easier, better, and safer.We are determined to lead the way towards a sustainable transport industry, in which we are equally determined for our customers to be successful and stay in the forefront.By joining our North American Group Truck brands (Volvo & Mack) , you will be part of a global and diverse team, where we work with passion, we trust each other, and we embrace change to stay ahead.By working together, we can provide innovative solutions that add value over time and help us create the world we want to live in.Job Category : Advanced AnalyticsOrganization : Mack Trucks & Volvo TrucksTravel Required : No Travel RequiredRequisition ID : 13923View All Jobs (https : / / jobs.volvogroup.com / ?locale en US)Do we share the same aspirations?Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed.Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.Nearest Major Market : GreensboroLast updated : 2024-09-22