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Data Science Intern (Summer 2025)

Post Consumer Brands
Lakeville, Minnesota, United States
Full-time

Responsibilities

The Data Science Intern will assist in a number of projects. Assignments may include work such as :

  • ML Model Development and Enhancement This includes identifying optimal model methodology, evaluation criteria and hyperparameter tuning.
  • Feature Engineering Create meaningful features with data assets to improve production ML models.
  • Data Source Exploration Explore disparate data sources to assess their value and usability in analytics solutions.
  • Ad Hoc analysis Dive into solving business problems partnering with stakeholders in the organization.
  • Data Visualization Create insightful dashboards and charts to aid in storytelling with business partners.
  • Use Python, R and SQL to analyze and extract insights that will enhance decision making capabilities.

Specific project and operational roles will be identified 30-60 days prior to the start of the internship, based on business need and intern interests.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be pursuing a four-year undergraduate or graduate degree or at an institution with an accredited program in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science or related field with a graduation date in 2026
  • Curiosity to ask the why behind things, and creative problem solving to figure it out
  • Experience in Python (Pandas, scikit-learn, Pyspark, plotly) , R (tidyverse, ggplot) and SQL
  • Proficiency in reporting tools such as Excel, Power BI or Tableau
  • Demonstrated understanding of Statistical Modeling or Machine Learning concepts and the ability to develop predictive models
  • Ability to work independently and in teams and bring joy while doing so
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information and use discretion within and outside of the organization
  • We are unable to proceed with candidates who require visa sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous internship or work experience
  • Demonstrated interest in or prior experience with modern data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks or Hadoop
  • Interest in the consumer packaged goods / manufacturing industry with the desire to start a career with Post Consumer Brands after graduation

Additional Program Information & Perks

  • Offering competitive compensation
  • Access to a dynamic internship event program including development, networking, & social activities
  • Eligible for subsidized housing & $2,500 relocation stipend
  • Cereal galore enjoy a variety of cereal and oatmeal options in our break room, for free. Free milk, coffee, and conversation included as well.

Please note that this position will be posted until September 30th. Applications will be reviewed in the following weeks and candidates will receive a status update by October 15th.

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