At TruStage, we’re on a mission to make a brighter financial future accessible to everyone. We put people first, and work hand in hand with employees and customers to create a diverse and inclusive environment. Passionate about building insurance, investment and technology solutions, we push the boundaries of what’s possible. We need you to help us shape what’s next. You’ll be encouraged to share your experiences, ideas and skills to help others take control of their financial future.
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Title: Data Scientist Intern
Dates: Summer 2025
Work Location: Remote or Hybrid
Open to international students
Emerging Professional Program (EPP)
An internship path focused on equipping graduating students with the tools/skills needed to transition into a potential career at TruStage. Interns receive comprehensive support and guidance to enhance their company knowledge, integrate into the company culture, and developing key connections. This pathway enables young professionals to be considered for potential opportunities at TruStage.
Job Purpose:
This role is designed to provide hands on experience in business analytics, experimental design, and predictive machine learning within the Data Science & Analytics department to support various areas across TruStage. Candidates will have the opportunity to apply what they have learned in a classroom environment to achieve real-time business goals, while gaining new skills in a dynamic professional setting.
As a Data Scientist Intern, you will work with a team of Data Scientists and other cross-functional partners to execute current analytics and predictive modeling initiatives and to research additional opportunities to implement machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions. This role requires critical attention to detail in a fast-paced environment, self-motivation, and resourcefulness to solve problems and answer questions. The ideal candidate will have course work experience critical to the role, in addition to accessing and analyzing data warehouses and relational databases with a clear desire to move into a data analytics career after graduation.
Job Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively and independently within a fast-paced, innovative culture. Conduct research on projects/files that require in-depth study and analysis and provide actionable insights to our business partners. Gather and organize data for reports/projects, conduct statistical tests, develop predictive models, prepare written reports, resolve problems and/or issues and attend and participate in meetings.
The above statement of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and other duties will be assigned from time to time.
Job Requirements:
- Working towards a relevant degree or equivalent work experience
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Demonstrated interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent communications skills
- Intellectual curiosity and the desire to learn
Preferred Experience:
- Must be currently enrolled in a relevant graduate program (salary range is $24-$33 /hr.) or undergraduate program (salary range is $18-$28/hr.). Preferred degrees are Data Science, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics or related major.
- Experience in accessing and analyzing data warehouses and relational databases, preferably through the use of SQL;
- Knowledge/experience in some/all of the following: Multivariate Regression, Logistic Regression, Support Vector Machines, Bagging, Boosting, Decision Trees, common clustering algorithms, Optimization, Stochastic Processes, Recommendation Systems, Metric Learning, Multi-Task/Transfer Learning, Active Learning, Hierarchical/Deep Learning;
- Ability to identify, analyze, and interpret patterns in data and produce relevant visualization;
- Knowledge and practical use of R or Python or other scripting languages for data analysis;
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills and the desire to learn.
If you’re ready to help make a difference, apply today. Please provide your Work Experience and Education or attach a copy of your resume. Applications received without this information may be removed from consideration.
Compensation may vary based on level of relevant experience, year in school and number of previous internships.
Base Salary Range:
$24.00 - $33.00
At TruStageTM, we believe a sound, inclusive benefits program is of vital importance, along with a flexible workplace that allows for work-life balance, career growth and retirement assistance. Eligible employees may also enroll in medical coverage, employee assistance program, and the 401k plan. Beyond pay and benefits, we also recognize that flexibility, including working in a place you prefer, is essential to caring for our employees. We will continue to strive to offer flexibility and invest in technology and other tools that will make hybrid working normal rather than an exception, so that when “life happens,” you can focus on what’s most important.
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