Data Governance and Management Intern - Summer 2027

CCS Cox Corporate Services, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cox Enterprises is seeking Data Governance and Management Interns to join our team and learn from experienced professionals. The role supports the Data Governance Office on metadata, access, data quality, and retention projects while collaborating with analysts, managers, and leaders across the business.

The internship offers exposure to meaningful, challenging work with a program mentor and opportunities to engage with senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in MIS, CIS, Data Science, or a related field with at least a 3.0 GPA.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to adapt to a changing environment and learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders and department analysts to understand and articulate data needs and requirements as part of larger IT initiatives.
• Document governance policies and management exceptions
• Provide data management deliverables with oversight from the Data Governance Office
• Provide data management project support to analytics team and management as needed.
• Learn ways to manage data in big data environments and assist in implementing new policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in MIS, CIS, Data Science or related (GPA 3.0+)

Job description

Company Cox Enterprises Job Family Group Business Operations Job Profile Intern - Technical Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week Travel % No Work Shift Day Compensation Hourly base pay rate is $24.23 - $36.35/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description We encourage candidates to apply forno more than three internship opportunities within a 90-day period. Our recruiting team will review your application and ensure you are considered for the opportunities that best align with your skills and interests. There’s something really inspiring about the idea of innovators teaming up to build something incredible. If you agree, then you might be a perfect fit for a tech job at Cox! Across the Cox family of businesses, we’re looking for Data Governance and Management Interns to join our team and learn from the best. Ready to collaborate with us and work at a great company that truly cares about you and your future? Keep reading!

What’s In It For You?

We value your time and potential. At Cox, you’ll be exposed to meaningful and challenging work. You won’t be left alone to figure things out. You’ll have a team of supporters (plus an assigned program mentor) who will show you the ropes, guide you to excellence and cheer you on. You’ll experience real accountability to develop your professional skills.You’ll expand your network and professional toolbox through exposure to senior leaders. You’ll help us build a bold future that is sustainable, accessible and inclusive.

The Data Governance & Management Intern will assist the Data and AI Governance Team in work ranging from participation in data governance and management projects which may include: metadata management, access management, data quality, data retention and governance to project management functions that may be necessary as part of a fast‑paced data governance team. The Intern will work closely with Analysts, Managers, and Leaders within the business to successfully complete various initiatives as assigned and to deliver them back to the department and business.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders and department analysts to understand and articulate data needs and requirements as part of larger IT initiatives.
• Documenting governance policies and management exceptions
• Providing data management deliverables with the oversight from the Data Governance Office
• Providing data management project support to analytics team and management as needed.
• Knowledge of or desire to learn ways to manage data in big data environments, implement new policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in MIS, CIS, Data Science, or a related field with at least a 3.0 GPA.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to adapt to a changing environment and learn new technologies.

Benefits

• Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.
• Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.

About Us

As our primary divisions Cox Automotive and Cox Communications drive new waves of innovation, Cox Enterprises is entering spaces like cleantech, healthcare, esports and more. We're a family business guided by a legacy of bold innovation that’s driven by those who want to make their mark. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.

Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.

Cox brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Cox vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.