Data Science Internship

Job Description

Who is Equifax?

Equifax is a global data, analytics, and technology company. We believe knowledge drives progress. We blend unique data, analytics and technology with a passion for serving customers globally, to create insights to power the decisions that move people forward. ​We serve as a consumer advocate, steward of financial literacy, and champion of economic advancement.

As an innovative global company that enables access to credit, we’re part of breakthrough collaborations and innovations that address complex social challenges such as social welfare, community relations and financial education for underprivileged youth. We establish relationships that create economically healthy communities. We help individuals gain financial independence by increasing access to capital for small businesses. And we provide young adults entering college or university with financial education tools.

Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our people makes a difference in our business. We are Powering the World with Knowledge and looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.

The Perks of being an Equifax Employee?

• We offer excellent compensation packages with market competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, 401k matching, schedule flexibility, work from home opportunities, paid time off, and organizational growth potential.
• Grow at your own pace through online courses at Learning @ Equifax.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct statistical analysis under the supervision of a manager-level analyst
• Extract and process data from multiple sources and platforms as required for analytical projects
• Perform business/marketing intelligence analysis, score development, and score validations
• Generate ways to solve analytical problems creatively and efficiently; review with manager-level analyst
• Ensure quality deliverables for all work performed by checking process followed and thinking through the output to ensure it makes business sense
• Perform audits surrounding implementation of products and analytic solutions
• Create business intelligence visualizations of insights for customers and of data asset summaries for data quality assessments

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or other quantitative discipline
• Graduation date on or before December 2022
• 1-2 years coursework and/or experience with advanced data mining algorithms such as machine learning, and logistic/linear regression solutions
• Experience or coursework with ingesting, analyzing and summarizing large data sets
• Experience or coursework in code development in SQL, Python, Hive, Impala, R or SAS
• Experience operating in a Unix/Linux operating system and with Hadoop or other database technologies
• Experience with data visualization software (e.g., Spotfire, Tableau) a plus
• Strong communication skills necessary – ability to explain methodologies and results to business partners

Success Attributes of an Equifax employee; does this describe you?

• Accountability
• Bravery
• Curiosity
• Collaboration
• Think and act differently
• Trust
• Ownership
• Decide-Execute-Ship

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If this sounds like somewhere you want to work, don’t delay, apply today - we’re looking for you!

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