About the role#
This internship focuses on advancing data science capabilities within the Commerce Media and Offers teams. You will work on translating data, analytics, and AI into scalable products that create measurable business impact. The team develops audience, targeting, and measurement solutions while driving optimization through experimentation and modeling.
What you'll do#
- Build audience, targeting, and measurement solutions for advertisers.
- Drive personalization and offer relevance through rigorous experimentation and modeling.
- Help shape product strategy by identifying new data assets and modeling opportunities.
- Translate complex data and AI concepts into scalable product solutions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelors or accelerated Masters degree program, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Previous internship experience in software development, data engineering, or a related technical field.
- Proficiency with Python through coursework, projects, or prior internships.
- Familiarity with data engineering concepts and building pipelines using cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Databricks.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Please note that this position is not eligible for work authorization sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Full-time
- Compensation: $35-46 per hour
About Mastercard
Mastercard operates as a public company in the IT services and consulting sector. It provides technology and infrastructure for digital payments and commerce across more than 200 countries. The firm supports businesses, governments, and individuals with transaction processing and mobile payment solutions. It maintains a global presence with over 52,000 employees.
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