Data Science (Analytics) Internship 2023

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Do you thrive in sophisticated data environments and enjoy piecing together pieces of a puzzle? Do you want to power the future of travel? Are you ready to fuel industry change and jumpstart your career in Data Science Analytics at a leading travel technology company? As an Intern at Expedia Group, you’ll work on meaningful projects that innovate travel, and be a part of a supportive culture of inclusivity and impact.

We pave the route for our early careers talent to go far and fast with accelerated career development. By joining the Expedia Group 2023 Global Summer Internship Program as a Data Science, Analytics Intern, you’ll fully integrate into our inclusive community and gain a well-rounded experience of life at Expedia Group. At the conclusion of the program, you’ll have the opportunity to reflect on your experience with your manager and potentially receive a conversion offer for a full-time role as part of our Expedia Group Graduate Program after you graduate!

About the Internship Program

• Onboarding: first week support with our Early Careers team, introductions to Expedia Group, laptop set up, meeting your intern cohort
• Intern Bootcamp: role-specific technical and professional skills learning to help you get set up for success
• Social events: regular fun events for all interns to get to know each other during the program
• Leadership Series: opportunities to directly ask questions and learn about the career journeys of our leaders during exclusive intern-only Q&A events
• Learning Series: interactive workshops to build professional & soft skills, and to support development, including topics such as personal branding and mental wellness
• Support: coaching and advice, provided by managers, navigators (buddies) and Early Careers
• Project work: interns enjoy a great level of responsibility and complete incredible projects specific to their role profile based on our business needs

What You’ll Do

Travel is so much more than simply reaching your destination. Along the way you will make an immediate impact on reimagining travel by developing insightful reports on traveler trends which drive operational improvements in a way that serves our goal to bring the world within reach. From collaborating with internal partners to AB testing hypotheses, there is no shortage of opportunities for technical innovation at Expedia Group – the sky’s the limit!

• You'll identify partner teams' key problems, prototype solutions, and help solve business problem using statistical analysis and tools
• You’ll provide ad-hoc analysis and use visualization techniques to communicate insights and recommendations
• You’ll leverage hypothesis testing to help drive key business solutions
• You'll gain a good understanding of our domain (i.e. travel, e-commerce) & business goals and become a data specialist and the point of contact for data questions and insights
• You’ll partner with sales, product, data engineering teams to implement sustainable analytics solutions

Who You Are

We know that many potential candidates can be hesitant to apply for a job if they aren't sure that they meet all the criteria shared. If you meet all the criteria labelled ‘Must’ and are interested in this role, we encourage you to apply!

• Must be available to commit to program start dates: June 26th, 2023 – September 1, 2023
• Must be graduating with a Bachelor's degree in 2024 in a technical or analytics subject such as Physics, Maths, Geography, Business, Finance, Computer Science, Data Science or Statistics
• Must be willing to relocate to city of job location if outside commuting distance
• Must have no more than 2 years' professional experience
• Helpful to have good analytics skills and be self-motivated
• Helpful to have effective communication skills and the ability to engage with a variety of partners (e.g., internal, external, technical, non-technical people)
• Helpful to have demonstrated experience solving problems with data querying using SQL, statistics and modelling in classes, projects or prior work experience
• Helpful to have skills in SQL, Tableau, R, Python are a bonus for data transformation, analysis and visualization

What We Offer

Successful candidates will receive a competitive compensation package including the benefits below and others:

• 34,000 GBP (pro-rota)
• Travel discounts
• Opportunity to receive a full-time offer after graduation through our career accelerating rotational program, Expedia Group Graduate Program
• Relocation support (if eligible)

Next Steps

Apply now! Our dedicated early careers team will review your application and suitable applicants will be encouraged to complete an immersive strength based online assessment as the first step. Depending on the role profile you are applying to, selected candidates may also be asked to take a skills-based screening assessment.

Candidates who are invited to a final round interview will have the opportunity to meet with members of our team through two virtual interviews covering both technical and behavioral skills related to the position. These interviews will also be a chance for you to learn more about us, too!