Data Science Intern (Summer 2026)

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Job Function:

Career Programs

Job Sub Function:

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:

Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

Data Science Intern - Global Finance Data Science

Johnson & Johnson

Position Summary

Join Johnson & Johnson's Global Finance Data Science team to build production-minded analytics and AI solutions at enterprise scale. You will work with a global team of Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Finance Analysts, and ML Engineers to advance the data science and AI roadmap for Global Finance: delivering predictive insights, automation that reduces manual workload, and interactive decision-support experiences.

You will contribute across the solution lifecycle: problem framing, proof-of-concept, development, deployment, and adoption. Ensuring the right level of automation, integration, and governance for real-world use.

Key Responsibilities:

1, Predictive Analytics & Decision Support (50%)

• Develop and evaluate statistical/ML models for financial forecasting and decision support (e.g., time series, supervised learning).

• Engineer features and datasets from large enterprise sources; apply rigorous validation and error analysis.

• Communicate results with clear business context; translate insights into actions and measurable outcomes.

1. AI-Driven Process Improvement & Automation (20%)

• Design and prototype AI-enabled process improvements, including targeted Generative AI use cases.

• Build repeatable workflows (automation/orchestration as applicable) and contribute to scalable integration patterns.

• Apply engineering discipline: version control, reproducible pipelines, documentation, and basic monitoring metrics.

1. Reporting & Interactive Analytics (20%)

• Develop interactive dashboards and analytics products (Power BI/Tableau) and/or lightweight apps (Dash/Streamlit).

• Partner with stakeholders to define requirements, iterate quickly, and drive adoption through usability-focused design.

1. Governance & Operational Excellence (5%)

• Support documentation, model/run governance, and operational performance tracking for deployed solutions.

1. Team & Development (5%)

• Provide concise status updates, participate in team ceremonies, and actively learn the team's standards and tooling.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Pursuing a BS/MS in a quantitative discipline (e.g., CS, DS, Statistics, Engineering, Economics/Finance, Operations Research).

• Strong Python proficiency with evidence of clean, structured code (projects, research, internships, or competitions).

• Strong SQL skills and comfort working with large datasets (joins, aggregations, window functions preferred).

• Solid foundations in statistics and machine learning; ability to explain modeling choices, assumptions, and trade-offs.

• Strong communication skills: can present complex analysis clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• An equivalent cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

• Authorization to work in the United States on a permanent, full-time basis is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience taking a model from notebook ? reproducible pipeline (packaging, tests, CI/CD concepts, or workflow tooling).

• Exposure to cloud/data science platforms (e.g., AWS, Domino) and scalable compute patterns.

• Experience with one or more: time-series forecasting, NLP, or experimentation/causal inference.

• Built interactive analytics products end-to-end (Power BI/Tableau dashboards and/or Dash/Streamlit apps).

• Familiarity with workflow automation tooling (e.g., Alteryx) and/or orchestration concepts.

• Demonstrated ability to operate in ambiguity, drive clarity with stakeholders, and deliver measurable impact.

The anticipated base pay for this position is between $25.50/hour and $33/hour, but will be based on candidate's program year, discipline, degree and/or experience.

This position is overtime eligible.

Co-Ops/Interns may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs such as medical insurance, sick time, and holiday pay in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

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Ineligibility for severance.

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