About the Organization
United Airlines, Inc., is a major American airline headquartered at the Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois. United operates a large domestic and international route network spanning cities large and small across the United States and all six inhabited continents.
Job overview and responsibilities
The Analytics and Innovation (Ai) team at United Airlines works to innovate, transform, and solve complex business problems resulting in significant and measurable enterprise impact through the application of deep cross-functional business expertise and advanced analytics. We work with business and technology partners across the enterprise (e.g. Airport Operations, Contact Centers, Network Planning, Revenue Management, Digital Products, Human Resources, etc.) to influence strategic decisions, enterprise strategy, business process, and to help connect the dots across the enterprise. We aim to be an organization with whom and within everyone loves to work!
Data Scientists within Ai partner with business and technology leaders across the company to deploy AI & ML powered solutions to support and automate business processes. The team works closely with other teams in digital technology with complementing skills and capabilities. The key objectives are to drive incremental revenue, boost customer engagement and to automate manual processes by leveraging state-of-the-art ML techniques. Data Scientists contribute to developing smart and innovative solutions across many of United’s departments.
Role Overview
The team is currently looking for an data science intern who has a passion for data science with the willingness to dig deep into details.
- Work with other data scientists and a variety of stakeholders (IT, DE, business etc.) to deliver high-quality models
- Gathering and analyzing data of United’s various operations to make fact-based, data-driven recommendations
- Execute solutions to business problems using data analysis, machine learning and optimization tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree OR 3rd/4th Year Graduate Students (having availability to work on 6-month internship)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Programming Languages (Python/R), SQL, Excel and other Microsoft Office products
- Beginner knowledge of machine learning algorithms
- An intellectual curiosity for working with very large sets of data
- Understanding of probability & statistics
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork
- Must be legally authorized to work in India for any employer without sponsorship
- Must be fluent in English and Hindi (written and spoken)
- Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
- Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position\
Preferred
- Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Economics
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