Petco Intern Data Science Category: Corporate Location: 10850 Via Frontera NSC Building 1, San Diego,CA 92127 Schedule: Full Time -Our vision at Petco isHealthier Pets. Happier People. Better World.Were making things better for pets, people and the planet through our Think Adoption First philosophy, the Petco Foundation and other important initiatives that focus on putting animals first, educating pet parents and reducing our carbon footprint. The journey starts with knowledgeable, passionately engaged associates who are proud to recommend Petco as a place to work, who believe in our Vision and who are committed to delivering a superior customer experience. From our retail stores and our network of Distribution Centers to our Corporate offices, youll work with others who share your values and commitment. We seek individuals who are passionate about animal welfare, have great people skills and are driven to grow and advance in their careers with us. Our ongoing growth is creating exceptional opportunities for professional development and personal enrichment throughout our organization. Opportunity:Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. has a paid summer internship available in its department with a focus on Data Science. This internship, based in San Diego, CA, will provide hands-on professional experience in programming (R/R Studio, Python and SQL), customer analytics, data wrangling, statistical analysis/modeling, machine learning, segmentation, and data visualization. The pay will be $18/hour. Assigned projects may include work in the following areas: -In depth customer analysis on marketing campaigns -Review and optimize customer models -Statistical analysis on general business or marketing -Improve current data science processes What to Expect: The Petco internship Program is a 10 week opportunity in San Diego, CA, beginning on June 4, 2018. The intern will be expected to work 40 hours/week, Monday Friday. When applicable, some interns may travel to various store sites, distribution centers or other corporate locations. At the beginning of the internship, you will be assigned a project that is relevant to your field of study to work on during your tenure with us. You will be asked to deliver a capstone presentation at the conclusion of the internship to peers and business leaders summarizing your work at Petco. You will be given the opportunity to work with a dedicated mentor that will be a valuable resource for you. Your mentor will work in your same department and is there to provide you with regular guidance and feedback. While working at the Petco National Support Center in San Diego, you will be able to take advantage of the many on-site features of our pet-friendly campus, including a fitness center with yoga studio, basketball court, walking trail, Petco Café and Starbucks. -Qualifications -A GPA of 3.2 or higher is preferred