Data Science Intern

CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer • Arizona - Home Teleworkers, AZ

1d • $35 - $39

About The Position

CSAA Insurance Group is hiring a Data Science Intern to support its Research and Model Validation teams. The intern will collaborate with data science teams on innovation projects focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning, and contribute to research with potential business impact. The work includes customer-focused research across the data science lifecycle and producing well-documented, reproducible analyses that support recommendations. The intern will also complete a capstone project involving data or model analysis in the insurance industry and present findings to senior management.

The position is part of CSAA’s 11-week summer internship program, which includes hands-on learning, real-world business immersion, professional development, job-specific training, networking, an Intern Innovation Challenge, executive meet and greets, community service opportunities, and social activities. The anticipated 2027 internship dates are May 24 through August 6. The role may be remote or hybrid based out of the Phoenix, Arizona office. The anticipated hourly rate is $35.00–$39.00.

Requirements

• Graduate student pursuing a quantitative or analytically focused degree, with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028; alternatively, an undergraduate student pursuing such a degree with prior CSAA internship experience and an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028.
• Interest in beginning a career focused on data, statistical analysis, or model validation.
• Experience manipulating raw data using SQL, Python, or R.
• Creative problem-solving skills and a strong interest in machine learning.
• Ability to analyze data or model results, identify meaningful findings and limitations, and communicate statistical insights.
• Self-motivated and results-oriented, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, collaborate effectively, and present information clearly.
• Passion for learning new concepts and commitment to continuous development.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States; the employer does not provide visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data science teams and business leaders to pursue research in areas of high business impact.
• Advance CSAA’s understanding of its customers through research projects spanning the data science lifecycle.
• Provide recommendations based on well-documented, reproducible analyses.
• Complete a capstone project related to data or model analysis in the insurance industry and present findings to senior management.

Benefits

• Professional development and job-specific training.
• Networking opportunities.
• Intern Innovation Challenge, executive meet and greets, community service opportunities, and social bonding activities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed