Introduction

Uncover and transform insights into creative experiences that matter to your customers. Make every touchpoint an opportunity to engage. As a Marketing Professional at IBM, you will create stories that cut through noise and have an impact on your audience. IBM is trailblazing the Agile Marketing approach, allowing you to work with speed, adaptability and creativity to uncover insights and deliver experiences that matter to your customers.

Your Role and Responsibilities

START AND END DATES FOR THIS INTERNSHIP ARE DURING SUMMER 2021 (3 months)

IBM Marketing has a world leading team of data scientists who are developing cutting edge solutions to help customers through the entire buying journey for enterprise offerings. The team is seeking to build the next generation of data scientists. Data Science is a critical team within the Marketing Analytics, Data, & Media organization. The team builds first-of-a-kind capabilities using advanced statistical modeling techniques that scale across all of IBM's business units and geographies. The team is positioned to bring marketing science to the next level, toward substantial revenue outcomes for IBM.

Marketing Data Scientist Interns will work alongside our Marketing Analytics Experts to develop scalable analytical solutions that provide data-driven and optimization insights to IBM . Interns will work with large, complex data sets and extract knowledge or insights to solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems, applying advanced analytical methods as needed. Interns will conduct end-to-end analysis that includes industry research, data gathering and requirements specification, processing, analysis, ongoing deliverables, and presentations.

As a Marketing Data Scientist Intern, you'll work collaboratively, as part of a team, on a project that addresses a strategic IBM Marketing business challenge. This is a highly visible intern program with leadership exposure throughout the summer. You will have the opportunity to showcase your final outcomes to a large audience of Marketing Leaders and Practitioners across the organization. In addition to the project, the internship includes educational and networking and activities. Interested candidates should have formal graduate-level training in statistics, machine learning, applied mathematics, and/or operations research with a passion to learn and deploy leading technologies to drive business outcomes.

Summer Marketing Data Scientist intern positions are primarily based in New York, New York.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Currently pursuing a graduate degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, data science, computer science, behavioral science, applied mathematics, operations research) or another discipline involving experimental design and quantitative analysis of data.
• Experience using technology to work with datasets such as Scripting, Python, statistical software (SPSS, SAS, R, or similar).
• Experience with statistical analysis such as linear models, multivariate analysis, clustering, time series, mixed model, and Bayesian methods.
• Basic Knowledge of Marketing and Analytics

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Currently pursuing a PhD in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, data science, computer science, behavioral science, applied mathematics, operations research) or another discipline involving experimental design and quantitative analysis of data.
• Advanced knowledge and experience working with large data sets and apply data mining / predictive modeling techniques to extract meaningful insights
• Strong track record of developing intellectual capital such as published works. Basic knowledge of digital marketing
• Passion for advancements in Data Science and Predictive Analytics

About Business Unit

IBM Corporate Headquarters (CHQ) team represents a variety of functions such as marketing, finance, legal, operations, HR, and more, all working together to solve some of the world's most complex problems, help our clients achieve success and build collaborative work environments for IBMers.

Your Life @ IBM

What matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge? Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities - where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust - where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible. Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.

About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.

Location Statement

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship. IBM intends this job to be performed entirely outside of Colorado.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.