Engr I - Data Science

Job Description

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world. We’re a human network that reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together—lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward. If you’re fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us. Here, you’ll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.

What you’ll be doing…

From internships and co-ops to leadership development programs and entry-level roles, Verizon’s award-winning Campus program allows you to take the next step toward shaping your future. Our Campus program has been recognized with awards like WayUp’s Top 100 Internship Programs and RippleMatch’s Campus Forward Award. Why the accolades? It’s easy. We quickly immerse our interns in meaningful work and projects that deliver tangible business impact. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to network with V Teamers across the globe, find mentors, and establish meaningful friendships that could last a lifetime. Start here and go anywhere, with opportunities across the business. When students like you join the V Team, our network becomes even stronger.

The Artificial Intelligence & Data (AI&D) Organization is an exciting center of excellence supporting all of Verizon. Our team will be a catalyst to Verizon's future in creating networks that move the world forward through the power of Artificial Intelligence & Data. You will be a strategic thinker joining a high profile, high visibility team that powers analytics and strategic thinking for Verizon, as such you must be agile and able to move at the speed of the business. You will be part of a team that builds tools, analyses, and insights that informs, quantifies, and enables the visualization of data to drive business decisions for all of Verizon’s Networks. With your analytical, big data and reporting expertise, you will deliver business value through business intelligence reporting and analytics by driving insights to actions. One way you will accomplish this is by developing analytical views of data utilizing various BI tools such as Tableau, Qlik, and web-based applications. You’ll also connect various data locations to stage data before visualizations. The business insights and recommendations you provide will help to improve Verizon’s performance.

• Acting as a business enablement catalyst across multifunctional teams and being responsible for building innovative design solutions by performing comprehensive statistical data analysis using cutting-edge data visualizations and advanced AI&ML methods.

• Participating in cross-functional project teams to identify critical items required to deliver business solutions.

• Creating critical dashboards and visualizations utilizing Tableau or Looker while partnering with the Verizon Global Services (VGS) Technology team to deliver reporting and data into operational tools.

• Performing ad-hoc analysis and developing reproducible analytical approaches to meet business requirements.

• Performing exploratory and targeted data analyses using descriptive statistics and other methods.

• Performing geospatial analyses and creating geospatial visualizations to respond to business requests.

• Presenting results and recommendations to senior management and business users.

• Establishing and promoting our brand standards and best practices across business units and the VGS Technology organization.

• Detailing and demonstrating solutions by developing wireframes, production documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, and models.

• Reviewing existing visualizations to assess existing opportunities for improvement within the business and to drive an outstanding User Interface solution.

You must be currently enrolled in a degree program and be in good academic standing to be considered.

In this hybrid role, you’ll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager. This hybrid role is open to Verizon Hubs: Basking Ridge, NJ (NYC area); Irving, TX (Dallas area); Alpharetta, GA (Atlanta area); Ashburn, VA (DC area); Irvine, CA (Los Angeles area); and Temple Terrace, FL (Tampa area)

What we’re looking for...​

You’re a motivated self-starter. Never satisfied with the status quo, you’re always trying to perform at your personal best. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where new challenges come up every day. You are flexible, dependable, and work well in varying environments. Learning quickly is personally rewarding and inspires you to take smart risks.

You’ll need to have:

• Current enrollment in a bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or Data Science with an expected graduation date of December 2024.

• Experience with geospatial analytics.

• Experience in applying statistical ideas and methods to data sets to answer business problems related to equipment reliability and optimization.

• Experience with visual science/dashboard design principles.

• Experience with Python, R, SQL (Big Query, Teradata, etc.) and other programming languages to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.

• Experience with developing insights, presenting, and influencing strategic decisions using data.

• Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Willingness to work in an assigned Verizon office.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Basic understanding of 4G LTE / 5G Technologies, IP Networking, RF/SP engineering tools/principles.

• Strong knowledge of Network data, including inventory systems of record, diagnostic tools, and other Operations and Business Support Systems.

• Strong understanding of Data Science, AI/ ML models.

• Experience in handling large volumes of data across multiple platforms including traditional (Teradata, Oracle) and Cloud-Based (Google Cloud, AWS) for scalable and efficient BI solutions.

• Experience with Alteryx, geospatial querying or similar ETL/geospatial tools.

• Working knowledge of Data Engineering techniques.

• Proven ability to present complex or technical topics in an engaging way.

• Experience in investigating and solving complex technical problems and data discrepancies.

• Program/Project Management experience.

• Ability to work without close supervision, communicate, and manage priorities effectively to meet deliverables.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefits, short term incentives, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

If you are hired into a California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, Washington or Washington, D.C. work location, the compensation range for this position is between $62,000.00 and $116,000.00 annually based on a full-time schedule. The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.