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Job Description Summary

Description

Nationwide Insurance is seeking candidates for various Data Science internship positions to join the Enterprise Analytics Office (EAO) from May to August 2024.

EAO Data Scientists support all of Nationwide’s products by working with business partners to develop integrated, end-to-end solutions contributing to company success. We uphold a high standard for methodological rigor using sound statistical inference and robust model validation in our daily work.

As a Data Science Intern, you will work with real customer data, build and evaluate predictive or explanatory models, and provide recommendations using impactful storylines and advanced data visualizations catered to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will use enterprise-class analytic software tools and platforms including R, Python, Tableau, Teradata, and Amazon Web Services.

Graduate or undergraduate candidates will be considered, from any major. Some statistical and/or technical background is preferred.

Job Summary

As a Data Science Intern, you will take an active role on one or more projects within Nationwide’s Enterprise Analytics Office and participate in many or all phases of the analytic lifecycle, including:

• Working with team members and business partners to identify, define and research the business problem to be solved.
• Acquiring, preparing, and cleaning data sets from one or more data sources, some containing millions of rows and hundreds of dimensions.
• Analyzing and visualizing trends and patterns in structured and/or unstructured data and effectively communicating relevant insights in support of business problem solving.
• Building, implementing, evaluating, and documenting predictive and/or explanatory models and sharing insights and practical solutions with the team and business partners.

As an intern in the EAO, you’ll be part of a highly collaborative work environment and develop valuable technical and nontechnical skills beneficial to your development as a professional.

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Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment.

$21 - $35

At Nationwide, our purpose is clear: we protect people, businesses, and futures with extraordinary care. Since 1926, we’ve been steadfast in our commitment to safeguarding what matters most. But it’s more than just a job for us—it’s a calling. Our financial strength and caring culture extend beyond our associates; they resonate within the very communities we serve. You can feel the difference at Nationwide. It’s in the way we listen, the way we innovate, and the way we support one another. That’s why we’re consistently recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies To Work For. But don’t just take our word for it—see what others say about us. Explore why Nationwide is more than a workplace; it’s a place where purpose meets passion.

And here’s the best part: you belong here. We’re an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected, and engaged. At Nationwide, we don’t just prohibit discrimination and harassment—we actively create a space where every characteristic is valued and every voice is heard.