Data Science Internship - Immediate start

As a Data Scientist atSimon-Kucher, you will be an integral part of the project teams working todrive top-line growth for our clients, linked primarily with our UK andNetherlands focused projects. You will be responsible for the core componentsof the model development process, from data wrangling / pre-processing toMachine Learning model development, testing, and implementation. Throughoutthis process, you will also gather and communicate meaningful data insights toyour project team. We are looking for internship candidates who are interestedin learning more about a career in commercial strategy consulting. We haveentry level Data Scientist positions available for top performing interns uponcompletion of the internship.You must be graduated or graduatingthis summer to be eligible to apply.

To apply you will have:

• Degree in a quantitative field, such as computer science, engineering, statistics, operational research, data science, or equivalent experience (we expect you to be tracking a 2:1 or higher).
• Deep knowledge of Machine Learning, statistical modeling, and NLP techniques.
• Strong programming skills in R and/or Python with experience in NLP libraries and frameworks.
• Exceptional communication skills to effectively convey complex data insights.
• High percentile numerical, deductive and inductive reasoning skills.
• A keen interest in commercial strategy and a desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong enthusiasm, curiosity, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes.
• We offer internships to candidates from a variety of undergraduate subject backgrounds, though it is more common for Data Science Interns to have a STEM or computer science subject background – what you bring with you enables you to thrive and helps us to continue to grow.

• Internships within the Data Science team usually last around 8 weeks and are designed to expose individuals to working on client projects. Interns can expect responsibility from the outset as a valued member of the project team. Throughout your time at Simon-Kucher, you will contribute to analysis and results and can benefit from working alongside experienced Consultants, Directors and Partners.
• Simon-Kucher is growing. This results in an entrepreneurial and inspiring work environment with lots of responsibilities and a steep learning curve. Internships are the main route we use to recruit entry level Consultants to our London office, so if you perform well during your time as an intern there is the real opportunity to continue your career with us.

• Does this sound like you? Let's connect. Simply press the 'Apply now' button to get started. Your application should include your CV.
• As part of your application, you will be required to complete a set of pre-screening questions, including some motivation questions. Please consider carefully how to get across to us everything we are looking for. Your application will be considered incomplete if you do not answer these questions.
• If your application is progressed, expect an early stage online selection test to demonstrate your numerical, verbal and inductive reasoning skills, followed by a first round Zoom interview with the HR team. We will be hosting a final round interview day in our London office w/c 12th August 2024 TBC.
• To be considered for the internship, please submit your application no later than 9am, Wednesday 31st July. Note that we will not be contacting any candidates in relation to next steps prior to the closing date.