Data Scientist Intern, Internship Program 2024 - Mastercard, Dubai

Dubai Emirate

On-site

AED 16,740 - 27,900

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Challenging projects

Networking & mentorship

Volunteer activities

Job summary

Mastercard Dubai is seeking a Data Scientist Intern to work on data-driven analytical solutions, predictive models, and visualisations that support business and client needs. You will contribute to a global innovation challenge, gain exposure to senior leaders, and participate in mentorship and team-building experiences.

Ideal candidates are penultimate masters or undergraduates graduating between Dec-2024 and Aug-2025, with a degree in Business/Management/CS/Engineering and strong English and

Qualifications

Penultimate or undergraduate student due to graduation between Dec-2024 and Aug-2025.
Bachelor’s degree in Business/Management/CS/Engineering/Industrial Engineering/Business Informatics/MIS with minimum predicted UK 2.1 or GPA 3.0.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with analytical and problem-solving capability.

Responsibilities

Develop data-driven analytical solutions and identify opportunities to support business and client needs; create predictive models and data visualisations.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Machine learning

Statistics

SQL

Communication

Education

Penultimate Masters / Undergraduate student

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Management/CS/Engineering/Industrial Engineering/Business Informatics/MIS

Job description

Location Dubai

Address Al Sufouh - Al Sufouh 2

IT & Telecoms jobs
Finance & Audit jobs
Students and Graduate jobs
Computer Science & Analytics
Business Development & Commercial
Technology & Data Analytics

Job overview

We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realise their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Challenging and impactful projects
Networking, mentorship, and access to senior leaders
Volunteer and team building experiences.
Participation in a global innovation challenge that could have material impact on Mastercard’s future.

Data Scientist

Responsible for developing data-driven innovative analytical solutions and identifying opportunities to support business and client needs in a quantitative manner and facilitate informed recommendations/decisions. Activities include developing and creating predictive models, behavioural segmentation frameworks, profitability analyses, ad hoc reporting, and data visualisations.

What you’ll need for Summer Internship

To be available to work Full-Time between approx. Mid-June to Early-Sept 2024
A Penultimate Masters / Undergraduate Student, due to graduate between Dec-2024 and Aug-2025
Bachelor’s degree in Business / Management / Computer Science or Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Business Informatics /MIS with a minimum predicted classification of a UK 2.1 or equivalent GPA of 3.0
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with analytical and problem-solving capability and a strong strategic & conceptual aptitude, whilst being customer centric.
Passionate to learn and seek knowledge about Business Analysis / Payments/ Software Development Life Cycle / Agile and Scrum
English Language skills to a professional standard
Arabic Language skills to a professional standard

Corporate Security Responsibility

Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

Job Category: Cyber and Intelligence

City: Dubai

Country: United Arab Emirates

Schedule: Full-Time

Located Remotely? N

Relocation? N

Position Type: Intern

Employee benefits

At Mastercard, we are committed to supporting our diverse and inclusive workforce across the globe. As part of that commitment, we offer generous benefit programs that are designed using global standards to ensure the financial, emotional, and medical safety of all our employees and their loved ones.

Live well and thrive

Well-being at Mastercard: Work and life should fit together. When you feel well, you live well – both professionally and personally. Get access to best-in-class well-being resources (mental, physical, financial, and social) to help you be your best, regardless of where you are in your journey.

Put family first

New Parent Leave: Our global New Parent Leave benefit supports adoption and childbirth for all employees who become parents by adoption or childbirth in all geographies – regardless of gender, sexual orientation, or caregiver status. It provides a global standard of 16 weeks of 100% paid leave and maintains 100% of bonus eligibility during this time.

Connect and celebrate

Business Resource Groups: Connect and build meaningful relationships through our employee-driven program that enhances cultural awareness, develops leadership skills, and gives you the opportunity to network with colleagues across business units at all levels.
Employee Recognition: Cheer each other via Recognising You, our peer-to-peer recognition and celebration program that aligns with the Mastercard Way – Focus on our Customer, Own It, Sense of Urgency, Simplify, Thoughtful Risk Taking and Being Inclusive.

Secure your future

Investing in You: To accelerate retirement readiness, our employees can take advantage of our generous matching contribution of 10% of base pay each year by participating in their local retirement program. The company matching contributions are 100% vested from day one!
Dependent Scholarship: Help build the future with an academic scholarship for your child. We grant up to twenty $5,000 scholarships per year to dependent children age 25 and younger.
Employee Assistance Fund: Get help and support when you need it. We provide assistance for employees, or eligible dependents of deceased employees, who are facing financial hardship due to a catastrophic event, and for retirees or former employees dealing with a serious illness or injury.

Additional Requirements