Internship , Data Analytics

Are you an aspiring Data Analytics professional looking to gain practical experience in the fields of Health Care and Retail, so you can expand your skillset? The Owned Eye Care Data Analytics Internship is an incredible opportunity to put your skills to the test and apply your theoretical knowledge in a real-life business environment. At VSP Vision, we're on a mission to help people see every possibility—and we do that through our strategic business pillars that work together to connect nearly 90 million patients and their health data to network doctors in a variety of settings across the globe. Duties As the Owned Eye Care Data Analytics Intern, you'll have the unique opportunity to partner with Health Care and Retail experts and support a dynamic team across its primary functions. You'll have the opportunity to gain a broad range of experience in the many elements that contribute to the daily operations of a multi-faceted enterprise and develop critical business competencies through various tasks. Researching and cataloging the current data environment across our seven retail brands Researching the competitive landscape to support internal data projects and programs Keeping innovation and new technologies in focus to help inform internal data projects and programs Supporting data teams to develop and advance current and future data-related initiatives Preferred Skills Degree or interest in one of the following areas or related subjects: Data Science, Statistics, or Biostatistics Intermediate knowledge of programming languages such as Python and/or R Experience with real-world data analytics, machine learning techniques, and computer vision Familiarity with data science platforms (e.g., Databricks, Dataiku, Snowflake, etc.) and data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Tableau, Power BI) Previous experience within healthcare, ophthalmology or optometry Qualities of the Ideal Candidate Open to learning new data science skills Creative problem-solving Strong communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills Self-motivated, team-player mentality Job-Related Requirements Facilities to work remotely, including private or semi-private workspace Access to high-speed internet Technology will be provided Education Level: 3rd or 4th year college Degree Target: Data Science, Statistics, or Biostatistics Program Dates: June 1st to Aug 7th (You must be able to work the full 10 weeks) VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants 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, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. Click here to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. J-18808-Ljbffr