Data Scientist, Product Intern, MS, Summer 2027

Google; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 94,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Sick time 40 hours/year

Holidays 13 paid days per year

Job summary

Google in Boulder, CO is seeking a Data Scientist intern for a 12-week program. You will provide quantitative analysis, market expertise and strategic insight to partners across Engineering and Product Management.

The internship requires a Master's student in a quantitative field, experience with statistical packages, SQL for data extraction, and the ability to translate analysis into business recommendations and actionable insights. US location required.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., statistics, computer science, engineering, mathematics).
• Experience with statistical packages (e.g., R, SAS, Stata, MATLAB).
• Experience articulating product questions, pulling data from datasets (SQL), and using statistics to arrive at an answer.

Responsibilities

• Perform data analyses to inform product and business decisions.
• Present findings to stakeholders with clear visuals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and deliver analyses.
• Help focus decisions to improve products and services.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

Communication

Education

Master's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

R

SAS

Stata

MATLAB

Job description

Timing on when you can hear back will vary and can take upwards of 90+ days. If you haven’t heard from us in three months about your application, we likely proceeded with other candidates for the role.

Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the internship program.

This internship is intended for students in their penultimate academic year, who are pursuing a Master's degree program in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, biostatistics, physics, applied mathematics, operations research, economics).

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program.

To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English.

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based Interns. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Bellevue, WA, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Portland, OR, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Raleigh, NC, USA; Durham, NC, USA; Reston, VA, USA; Redmond, WA, USA; Redwood City, CA, USA; San Diego, CA, USA; Goleta, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Jose, CA, USA; Santa Cruz, CA, USA; South San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA.

Minimum qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Sciences, etc.).
• Experience working with statistical packages (e.g., R, SAS, Stata, MATLAB, etc.).
• Experience articulating product questions, pulling data from datasets (SQL), and using statistics to arrive at an answer.

Preferred qualifications

• Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time.
• In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship.
• Experience articulating product questions, pulling data from datasets (SQL or Python), and using statistics to arrive at an answer.
• Ability to translate analysis results into business recommendations.
• Interest and ability to work with data, metrics, analysis and trends and applied knowledge of measurement, statistics and program evaluation.
• Excellent problem-solving, written/verbal communication, and business judgment skills.

About The Job

In the Data Scientist product role, you will provide quantitative analysis, market expertise and a strategic perspective to our partners throughout the organization. As a member of the team, you’ll serve as an analytics expert for your partners, using numbers to help them make better decisions. You will weave stories with meaningful insight from data. You’ll make key recommendations for Googlers in Engineering and Product Management.

Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to address some of technology’s greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $94000 - $125000 (USD) + 0% bonus target

Responsibilities

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• Conduct data analysis to make business or product recommendations (i.e., cost-benefit, invest-divest, forecasting, impact analysis).
• Deliver effective presentations of findings and recommendations to multiple levels of stakeholders, creating visual displays of quantitative information.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand their business needs, formulate and complete analysis that includes data gathering, analysis, ongoing scaled deliverables and presentations.
• Help Google to focus on key decisions to improve products and services.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.