Verizon Consumer Group: Data Science Summer 2027 Internship

Verizon • Basking Ridge, NJ

16h • Hybrid

About The Position

Verizon Consumer Group is seeking a Data Science intern for a 10-week summer 2027 program. Interns work with a team on a real-time business project and gain broad exposure across Verizon’s AI-first ecosystem. Recent projects have involved understanding operational workflows with Sales, Service, and CX partners; developing conversational user interfaces and integrating AI capabilities, agents, and large language models into business processes; and building scalable data assets, dashboards, semantic layers, and gold layers for reliable insights.

The internship is hybrid and based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, with work-from-home time and at least three office days per week, scheduled by the manager. Interns also attend a multi-day, in-person event in Basking Ridge for networking and engagement with executives. Relocation assistance may be available if relocation is required.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program, with a graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028, and in good academic standing.
• Able to participate in a full-time, hybrid, 10-week internship between June 2027 and August 2027.
• Authorized to work in the United States without restrictions or need for future sponsorship.
• Willing and able to travel and relocate.
• Clear, agile, and persuasive written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in advanced predictive analytics and data architecture, potentially demonstrated through transitioning systems from historical reporting to predictive algorithmic forecasting, behavioral data modeling, or data structuring.

Nice To Haves

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Business Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Data Analytics, Data Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related major.
• Hands-on experience or familiarity with large language models, agentic AI frameworks, or tools such as Claude.
• Experience designing or building semantic data models, gold-layer architectures, or interactive BI dashboards such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience driving cross-functional projects and applying systems thinking, data-backed reasoning, and process simplification to solve complex problems across matrixed teams.
• Ability to acquire skills rapidly and demonstrate entrepreneurial initiative, using technical or data literacy, including AI tools, to adapt to shifting priorities and deliver customer-centric outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Sales, Service, and CX business partners to understand operational workflows and deliver data solutions.
• Develop conversational user interfaces and integrate AI capabilities, agents, and large language models into business processes.
• Build and enhance scalable data assets, dashboards, semantic layers, and gold layers to provide reliable insights.
• Work collaboratively across business units and functions to help deliver customer-centric outcomes.

Benefits

• 401(k) Savings Plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match on the first 6% of eligible pay contributed.
• Holiday pay, as applicable.
• Relocation assistance may be available if relocation is required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern