Data Science Intern
Continental Finance Company
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Wilmington • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Apply statistical methodologies and frameworks to support data analysis and project work
- Utilize Python and SQL for data extraction and manipulation
- Work under supervision to analyze credit bureau data and develop a tool for creating custom attributes, with opportunities to explore solutions using the CFC ChatGPT subscription
- Execute projects and tasks as outlined by the mentor, ensuring timely and accurate completion
- Prepare and submit weekly reports summarizing project progress and deliverables
- Meet daily with a mentor to review project status, reports, and address questions
- Contribute to the department and organization by providing innovative ideas, solutions, and an external perspective
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in and working towards a graduate degree in data science, physics, mathematics, data science or statistics
- Available to work 40 hours /week (hybrid) for 10-week program: June 2 nd to August 6 th , 2026
- Proficiency in Python and SQL is required ; familiarity with machine learning algorithms is a plus
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communications
- Strong customer service aptitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- CFC offers a hybrid work schedule which includes three (3) core days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) and two (2) remote workdays (Monday and Friday)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLstatistical methodologiesdata analysisdata extractiondata manipulationmachine learning algorithms
Soft Skills
attention to detailwritten communicationverbal communicationcustomer service aptitudeability to work independentlyability to work as part of a team