Summer Intern - TV Research Data Science
Sony Pictures
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
Graduate TV Research Data Science Intern, Sony Pictures Television– Summer 2018
OVERVIEW:
Sony Pictures Television Research provides insights, analysis, and advisory across all lines of business. With a global team of over 40 professionals located in 6 offices around the world, we seek to transform the way we do business through data-driven approaches that deliver value to our clients and for the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Our team builds analytical tools to support the global television division of Sony Pictures. We measure, analyze, and forecast the worldwide performance of TV shows on linear and digital video platforms to gain insights that influence the production and distribution of our content. We are looking for a candidate to make a major impact by helping us answer complex business questions and spearhead our growing data science practice with the support of a world-class team.
This position will work on the department's data analytics program. Your primary role will be to expand our data science practice by developing methods and models that help our businesses make smarter and swifter decisions.
• Design statistical models leveraging internal and external data sets to predict content performance
• Apply appropriate tools, techniques, and data available to address business questions
• Conduct exploratory analysis to identify trends and opportunities across the television landscape
• Share insights and implications of findings with senior leadership in the form of presentations, white papers, and written reports
• Influence department strategy and data science roadmap
• Partner with business and technical teams to prioritize analysis needs
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 2 years of experience in an analytical role
• BA/BS in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or other quantitative field
• Currently enrolled in a Master's degree program
• Proficiency in data mining and statistical modeling
• Fluency in R or other statistical package and ability to interpret results
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau is a plus
• Possess strong analytical aptitude, intellectual curiosity, and ability to work autonomously and collaboratively to solve problems
• Enrollment in an accredited college/university for the duration of the internship is required
SPE INTERN PROGRAM DETAILS:
The Sony Pictures Entertainment Internship program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allow you to build your resume, experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, valuable networking opportunities, and many educational and social opportunities while on the lot.
This Summer internship is from Wednesday, May 30th or Tuesday, June 5th through August 31st but is flexible based on school schedule. All candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week and be returning back to school in the Fall.
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
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