Hybrid Intern - IT Data Science Intern - IT Data Science with verification

Company OverviewMore than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life insurance, and now, we also help people find home insurance, auto insurance, senior health insurance and more. Our quick and easy process saves consumers both time and money, and today, more than 2 million families trust us to help them with their insurance needs.But what truly sets us apart is our people, and the opportunities to grow your career with SelectQuote are unmatched.About The RoleResponsible for the development of analytical tools and statistical models used for the automation of critical business functions. The position involves communicating data findings to both technology leaders and business managers to help the company overcome challenges. This role requires a strong SQL experience.Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintain existing Data Science solutions while looking for opportunities to improve them
• Lead complex projects and ensure their complete and accurate execution with emphasis on delivering business value
• Identifies opportunities to collect new data to enhance the business value
• Conducts statistical modeling and experiment design
• Discovers "stories" told by the data
• Tests and validates predictive models
• Implements automated processes for efficiently producing scale models
• Generates algorithms and creates self-adjusting computer models
• Collaborates with database engineers and other scientists
• Conducts scalable data research on and off the cloud

Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrates excellent code writing abilities
• Has strong critical thinking skills and the ability to relate them to the products or services the company is producing
• Displays understanding of and ability to use programming languages Python R and SQL
• Ability to conduct in depth statistical regression analysis
• Objectivity and openness to others views providing solutions and creative input
• Provides and welcomes feedback
• Must be able to adjust when there is a shift in priorities
• Excellent communicator with individuals and groups at all levels
• Detail oriented organized and able to manage user expectations

Education And Experience

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
• Experience in applying statistics machine learning algorithms development predictive modeling and advanced mathematics to solve complex problems required
• Experience using Python required
• Experience using SQL required
• 1+ Years of experience using AWS (preferred)
• 1+ Years of experience using R (preferred)

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed indoors with potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to office work. Could periodically travel to other office and operational sites. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

SelectQuote Core ValuesService: We create positive customer experiences.Entrepreneurship: We create innovate & take risks.Leadership: We build & invest in high-performing teams.Empowerment: We embrace a changing environment.Courage: We challenge the status quo & drive continuous improvement.Teamwork: We help support & celebrate each other.Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.