Data Analyst Intern

The New York Times is committed to producing the world’s most reliable and highest quality journalism. Our ability to do so relies on a talented team of expert analysts who help us learn from the abundance of data unique to this company. The Times seeks a Data Analyst Intern to join our growing Data & Insights Group, which is responsible for data analytics, data science, and data engineering for all the New York Times offers, including the News, Games, Cooking, and more. 

The Data and Insights Group works to define metrics for digital journalism and product development. We build first-rate analytical tools and data visualizations. We create predictive models of the business and develop algorithms to support a more relevant product experience and we promote hypothesis-driven experimentation. We collaborate across disciplines, with editors, product managers, designers, engineers and marketers. 

About Our Summer Internships: 

• The duration is 10 weeks long, starting on June 7, 2027. 
• The rate of pay for this role is $40.00 per hour. 
• Interns work 35 hours per week. 
• This is a hybrid role based in New York City. 

Responsibilities: 

• Liaise with internal business and newsroom stakeholders to understand their objectives, challenges and opportunities. 
• Use exploratory analysis to deeply understand The New York Times’s audience and their behavior across platforms. 
• Use observation and analysis to recommend iterative improvements to The New York Times’s products and services. 
• Partner with Data Analysts and Product Managers on the end-to-end process of test design, implementation, and analysis. 
• Democratize data through designing, building, and automating dashboards or other means. 
• Influence internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization to take action on business opportunities based on insights generated. 
• Document and communicate findings and insights to stakeholders across the company. 
• Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.

Basic Qualifications: 

• Undergraduate studies with the expectation to graduate within the next 18 months/career changers/bootcamp graduates 
• Experience in SQL, Python, or other coding languages 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience in manipulating, analyzing, and visualizing datasets 
• Experience with website or media analytics 

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Additional Compensation and Benefits:

For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.

For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.