Paid Internship - Data Analytics in Durham, United Kingdom

Job Description

Internship Vacancy: Data Analytics, Durham, United Kingdom

Company Description:

One of the leading global corporate powers with a significant market share in the technology and data industry, we take pride in driving innovation and connecting the world with avant-garde technology. Our company, based in Durham, is strongly ingrained in the digitisation sphere and is acclaimed for pushing the boundaries and revolutionising business strategies through data analytics.

Durham: The Heart of Innovation

Located in North East England, Durham is steeped in history and bursting with innovation. This city is renowned for its world-class university, historic landmarks, and vibrant tech scene. It acts as a thriving base for digital industries, providing a fertile ground for creativity and technological advances. The city combines a thrilling heritage with a fresh, energetic student population that drives continuous technological innovation.

Job Description:

As an intern, you will be working in our dynamic Data Analytics division. You will be responsible for interpreting data, analysing results, and providing ongoing reports. Organizations rely on insights from the data analysed to make informed business decisions. Tasks will involve developing analysis and reporting capabilities, monitoring performance and quality control plans, and working alongside teams within the business or the management team to identify opportunities for process improvements.

Job Requirements:

Applicants should be in the process of earning a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field. Proficiency in languages such as SQL, R, Python is highly desirable. Familiarity with data visualization tools, machine learning techniques, and strong analytical skills are also required. Candidates should have a strong interest in working with data, the ability to communicate complex concepts and the willingness to challenge the status quo.

Personal Requirements:

The ideal candidate is expected to have excellent problem-solving skills, high levels of creativity, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are necessary, coupled with excellent attention to detail. Furthermore, candidates who can demonstrate resilience, adaptability, and eagerness to learn in a high-pressure environment will be held in high regard.