Data Analyst / Statistician Intern

Job description / Role

A global App business seeks a new graduate or an undergraduate to work as a Data Analyst / Statistician Intern. This internship project is business critical it will be a mix of WFH / home-based and office based. This statistical project requires strong applied mathematical skills for modelling an innovative new feature on the app.

Duties include:

· Work with management to set up scope and requirements for the project.
· Identify sources of data and resources needed.
· Autonomously work to product recommendations and solutions and present findings
· Develop and Implement data collection and mining system, database, data analytics to optimize quality of results
· Code and maintain database of statistics related to project
· Write algorithms to identify, analyze and interpret data to produce a predictive model

Desirable skills and background:

· Graduate or Majoring in Applied Mathematics, Statistics or related field
· Previous intern experience in a similar area would be advantageous
· Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organise, analyze and disseminate large amounts of information
· Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques - preferably with R programming and Python background
· Accuracy and attention to detail are vital
· Able to work in the Downtown, Dubai area or remotely

This internship will allow you to develop and build on your existing talents, learn new skills and gain valuable experience while you work in a positive, fun and fast-paced environment. To apply, please get your CV through to us today.

We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.

Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Requirements

Desirable skills and background:

· Graduate or Majoring in Applied Mathematics, Statistics or related field
· Previous intern experience in a similar area would be advantageous
· Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organise, analyze and disseminate large amounts of information
· Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques - preferably with R programming and Python background
· Accuracy and attention to detail are vital
· Able to work in the Downtown, Dubai area or remotely

This internship will allow you to develop and build on your existing talents, learn new skills and gain valuable experience while you work in a positive, fun and fast-paced environment. To apply, please get your CV through to us today with a short covering letter outlining why you are relevant for this position.

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience in sourcing the world's best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants' skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.