Graduate Tech & Data Intern — Remote (1x/Week)

NBA; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The NBA Summer Internship is a 10-week program that runs from June 7 – August 13, 2027, offering insight into the business of basketball and hands-on projects across IT, data strategy & analytics, and direct-to-consumer teams. Interns participate in professional development and community experiences.

Interns should have strong communication skills and demonstrate leadership through extracurricular or community activities.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a graduate degree program in Data Science or Technology.
• Study areas include Data Analytics, Marketing Analytics, CS, IT, or related fields.
• Strong written and verbal communication; leadership through activities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on cornerstone digital products to improve fan experience.
• Create and maintain user interfaces; optimize site performance.
• Coordinate with data engineers, analysts, and BI developers on models.
• Design statistical analyses and visualizations for league data.
• Perform cross-departmental analyses to evaluate the NBA's core product.
• Write TypeScript/JavaScript for NBA products across devices.

Skills

Tech fundamentals

Clear communication

Probability & statistics

Relational databases

SQL

Python or R

Software engineering

Excel

Education

Graduate degree in Data Science or Technology

Fields: Data Analytics / CS / Marketing Analytics

Tools

HTML5/UIs

TypeScript/JavaScript

Job description

The NBA Summer Internship is a 10-week program that runs from June 7 – August 13, 2027, offering insight into the business of basketball and hands-on projects across IT, data strategy & analytics, and direct-to-consumer teams. Interns participate in professional development and community experiences.

Interns should have strong communication skills and demonstrate leadership through extracurricular or community activities.