Data Scientist Assistant - Internship (6 months) March 2027 (F/M/NB)

Job description

You join the Audience Analytics team in Ubisoft’s Publishing department in Paris. The team describes, models and predicts player behavior to support the company’s decisions.

The internship has two stages. For 4 to 8 weeks, you discover Ubisoft’s data environment through statistical analyses. Then, for 4 to 5 months, you run your own data science project with a strong focus on methodology.

The internship lasts 6 months and starts in March 2027. It is paid, with an allowance based on your level of study.

What you'll do

• Define engagement and activity frequency indicators
• Understand and model player engagement in our games
• Keep up with new methods and suggest new theoretical approaches
• Share your work and results clearly with a varied audience.
• Part 1 (4 to 8 weeks): you will discover Ubisoft’s data ecosystem by carrying out descriptive statistical analyses that meet the needs of our day-to-day activities
• Part 2 (4 to 5 months): you will be fully in charge of a data science project. The project will have a strong methodological side and will be defined during part 1 based on business needs.

Who they're looking for

• You are studying statistics, applied mathematics or a similar field, and you have solid knowledge of building and deploying statistical models.
• You have a very good command of SQL and Python; knowing Tableau is a plus.
• You have a very good knowledge of statistical theory (data analysis methods, time series analysis, sequential data analysis, clustering, scoring).
• You are independent, full of ideas and very well organized
• You speak French and English fluently.
• An interest in the video game industry will be appreciated.