Summer Intern - Data Intelligence

This is a Full Time Paid Internship

Please note that the application period for the Data Intelligence Internship (Summer) will close at 11:59pm EST on Monday, May 16th. The pay rate for this position is $10.00 per hour.

The Team

Our Customer Insights team builds, implements, and operates solutions that cover the entirety of the Business Operations unit of Pacers Sports & Entertainment. We are looking to hire and foster the development of a new Data Intelligence Intern who will play a significant role in rearchitecting the company's data infrastructure with the latest and greatest platforms and tools in addition to driving data adoption and usage throughout the company.

The Position

The Data Intelligence Intern will be joining the Customer Insights team to reimagine not only how data is governed, organized, and structured, but how it can help bring the company answers. The Data Intelligence Intern will be a member of a data-focused team which builds data infrastructure, pipelines, visualizations, and a variety of solutions to drive analytics and uncover the stories hidden within data.

This position is an individual contributor role, reporting directly to the Data Engineer serving Customer Insights and Engagement.

We anticipate this position to last 2.5 – 3 months from May / June – August during the Pacers' offseason, with the possibility of extending further.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsibilities are subject to change according to the interests of the selected candidate, we are happy to allow you to explore Data Analytics, Engineering, and Science. We will discuss your interests during interviews, which will help us tailor your experience with us.
• Assist in the development of Data Pipelines and Databases for the integration of new datasets into the ''Lakehouse''
• Monitor and improve automated solutions to ensure data quality and performance standards are upheld
• Analyze source APIs, new and existing data schemas, and the overall data ecosystem to define capabilities
• Design and develop analytical dashboards for use throughout the company that will provide insights to stakeholders and assist them in their decision-making
• Complete an end-to-end exploratory data project, tailor-made by the Data Engineer, that will guide your learning within our ecosystem

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Currently pursuing, or have recently graduated (within one year) with a bachelor's / master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative major
• There is not a strict timeline for graduation, sophomore, junior, and senior applicants are welcome to apply
• Non-related majors will be considered for the role but will be expected to fill in additional background during interviews
• Exposure to at least one programming language (Python, R, Java, etc.) and SQL
• Exposure to Data Visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, etc.)
• Exposure to Git or similar version control solutions
• Familiarity with data processing libraries (Pandas, NumPy, etc.)

'Nice to Have' Skills & Experience
• Exposure / experience with a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
• Exposure / experience with ETL or ELT tools and technologies (Databricks, Snowflake, etc.)
• Knowledge of ''Big Data'' technologies (Spark, Hadoop, etc.)
• Experience with a variety of datatypes and structures (JSON, CSV, NoSQL, Relational, etc.)
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the office work environment is usually moderate and the noise level in the Fieldhouse / game environment is usually loud. The stress level may become high during certain times of the year.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, marital status, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All applicants for full-time employment at Pacers Sports & Entertainment are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencing employment. Applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to produce proof of vaccination status prior to their first day of employment.