Data Science Intern (Summer 2026 - In-Person - NYC)
New York, NY, US, 10036
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- Speaker series with industry experts
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- Workshops on crafting your resume, nailing interviews and career strategy
- 1:1 mentorship, volunteer opportunities, on-the-job learning and so much more
Paramount Data Science Team within Data & Insights Group is looking for an intern to join the team as a budding statistician for Marketing Mix Modeling initiatives. Data is pivotal at Paramount, and as part of the Data & Insights Group (DIG), The DIG Data Science Team sits at the forefront of providing insights, recommendations, predictions all driven by data for Paramount . We are a team of Statisticians, Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers who use data to build groundbreaking models to drive Finance, Marketing and Content Strategy decisions. This role will support the Marketing Mix Modeling efforts within the team with a heavy focus on Bayesian statistics and econometric modeling.
- Interpretation of Bayesian statistics within marketing mix models
- Code development (in Python) of marketing mix models and pipelines
- Creation and evaluation of Marketing Mix Models
- Research into recent developments within marketing mix modeling practices and prototyping implementations
The Data Science team is looking for a data science intern who:
- Is passionate about statistics. Big Bonus if the candidate took a course on Bayesian Statistics
- Knows basic Python, a bit of SQL and Excel
- Is very interested in econometric modeling full-time
- Curious and inquisitive
- Majors/Minors: Math, Economics, Statistics
Eligibility:
- This specific internship is available to students who will be Juniors, Seniors or Master’s students in the fall of 2026. If you are a graduating Senior (May 2026), please check our website for full-time job opportunities.
- You must be available to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks total starting in June.
- Interns will be required to work fully on-site for the duration of the program. Note: Paramount does not provide financial relocation support or housing stipends.
- Internships are paid at a competitive standard hourly rate (school credit is optional).
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.
- Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States is required as the company does not engage in sponsorship for internships.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $45.0.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. [[cust_payTransSTIP]] [[cust_payTransSalesInc]]
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here:https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
- Generous paid time off.
- An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
- Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
- Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
- Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
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