Eligibility Requirements
- Our internship program is remote based; however, the intern must be in the United States.
- Must be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited college or university during the internship.
- GPA of 3.0 or above (based on a 4.0 scale)
- Available to work full time (40 hours/week) for the entire program (June 9th - August 29th).
- Required to undergo a pre-employment background check.
Working closely with the department, the Intern will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Explore, learn, and support Somos’ product portfolio
- Provide support for our product portfolio process improvements
- Learn how to curate the best ideas, hypothesize their value, and implement the most promising of them
- Build basic databases and code to maintain, create and retrieve information from databases
- Use statistical methods to analyze data, identify and interpret trends and patterns in complex data sets
- Apply data science knowledge to identify patterns in data sets
- Create or improve existing prediction models
- Analyze existing data sets, discover patterns & answer questions relevant to Somos’ product portfolio
- Maintenance of lead lists and run reports
- Reviewing of product data to ensure company is kept up to date on new developments regarding competition
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to establish consensus around technology gaps, future architectural solutions, define high-level and detailed requirements
- Collaborate with customer engagement on outreach campaigns, webinars, and other customer events, and drive product launches
- Design complex financial and algorithmic models
Major Initiatives
- Participate in overall strategic product discussions for current and future products
- Assist team with performing database programs and processes
- Routinely expose yourself to customer feedback to anticipate needs and improve customer experiences
- Intern capstone project
Qualifications & Skills
- Must be enrolled as a junior or senior in an undergraduate program or graduate student
- Proficiency with SQL skills and Microsoft Office Applications, specifically Excel and Access
- Willingness to assist in variety of product related tasks
- Ability to act as customer advocate in cross functional teams
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, meet deadlines, and manage multi-dimensional projects
- Team oriented attitude that no job is too big or too small
- Highly motivated, resourceful, self-starter with ability to deliver results
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and critical thinking skills
- Proven proactiveness in large group presentations.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a small, fast-paced environment
- Passion for consumer empowering technology
- In depth knowledge of “go to market” strategies
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- Working toward a degree in product, marketing, data analytics, business management or computer engineering.
- Knowledge of global products, product life cycles, and understanding the needs of customers
- Exposure to Design Thinking
- Knowledge or exposure to the telecommunications industry.
- Knowledge and experience working in the following application tools: Jira, Version One, Mural, Figma, and Tableau preferred
Somos is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of this position. Aspects of this job description may change at any time, with or without notice.This job description is not intended as and does not create an employment contract.
The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.