Data Science Intern (Summer 2027) - Memphis, TN

FedEx; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is seeking a data analytics intern to work on real-world projects during a 10-week program. You will present long-term solutions with business impact, participate in networking events, and contribute to various tasks across teams.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytics, and project management skills, with a focus on GCP BigQuery and PowerBI tools. Ideal candidates are pursuing a quantitative degree (CS/OR/Stats/Applied Math) and are authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student or recent college graduate with a quantitative discipline.
• Degree in Computer Science, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Present and deliver long-term solutions impacting business or customer experience.
• Participate in networking and community events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

GCP BigQuery

PowerBI

AI/LLMs

Communication & storytelling

Project management

Education

CS/OR/Stats/Applied Math degree

Currently enrolled or recent grad (≤6 months)

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

BigQuery

Job description

As a FedEx Intern, you will be working on projects gaining you valuable, real-world experience in a professional environment as it relates to your field of study.

Essential Functions

• Present and deliver long-term solutions that will have significant impacts to the business and/or customer experience.
• Participates in various networking and/or community service events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Google Cloud Platform Skills with Big Query
• PowerBI or Reporting tools experience
• AI Technologies, developing Prompts, LLMs
• Strong Communication, Presentation – Story telling through analytics
• Project management – strong organizational skills

Minimum Education

Currently enrolled student or recent college graduate (within 6 months of graduation) at a college/university obtaining a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Degree: Computer Science, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or related quantitative discipline.

Minimum Experience

No experience required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to work productively and proactively, both independently and as a part of a team.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills.

Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals.

Verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with across business units and to all levels of management.

Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations.

Additional Details:

Availability to work 40 hours/week for a 10- week program, June 7th - August 13th.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)