Internship – Data Science, Global Product and Pricing (Fall 2025)

Universal Orlando Resort

Feb 17, 2025

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Data
Research & Development
Orlando

Requirements

In pursuit of a Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution.
Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
A transcript is required upon application.
Preferred majors include: Statistics, Operations Research, Data Science, or similar.
Preferred coursework completed: Linear Programming, Mixed-Integer Programming, Probability, Statistics, Machine Learning, or similar.
Working knowledge of Python and SQL.
Familiarity with Revenue Management, Dynamic Programming, Price Elasticity of Demand, Tensorflow, Prophet, SciPy, NumPy, AWS, Azure, Snowflake, PowerBI, and/or Excel.

Responsibilities

Learns the process, systems, models, and business rules in the optimization of admissions pricing at Universal Destinations & Experiences.
Prototypes models for forecasting demand and optimizing prices of admissions.
Creates forecasting models at the optimal level of disaggregation and fine-tunes regressors/parameters for optimal accuracy.
Creates optimization models in dynamic programming and fine-tunes parameters for generating actionable price recommendations.
Conducts data analysis and identifies pricing strategies to generate incremental revenue.
Constructs hypotheses to test pricing strategies and implements, measures, and reports on pricing tests.
Practices programming skills in Python, SQL; working with Tensorflow, Prophet, SciPy, NumPy libraries; working in AWS, Snowflake.
Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the application deadline for the internship?

The application deadline is February 28th, 2025, at 11:55 PM ET.

When does the Fall 2025 internship program start and end?

The Fall 2025 program dates are approximately from September 2025 to December 2025.

Is this internship remote or in-person?

This internship will be an in-person experience, based in our Orlando offices.

Are interns responsible for their own housing?

Yes, interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation, as Universal Orlando does not provide housing.

Is the internship paid?

Yes, all internships are paid, and you may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be pursuing a graduate degree at an accredited institution, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8, and provide a transcript upon application.

What preferred majors are relevant for this internship?

Preferred majors include Statistics, Operations Research, Data Science, or similar fields.

What programming skills are preferred for this internship?

Working knowledge of Python and SQL is preferred, along with familiarity with Tensorflow, Prophet, SciPy, NumPy, AWS, Azure, Snowflake, PowerBI, and/or Excel.

Will I receive mentorship during the internship?

Yes, the Data Scientist Intern will train under the guidance of a data scientist in price optimization for admissions.

What types of projects can interns expect to work on?

Interns can expect to prototype models for forecasting demand, optimize pricing, conduct data analysis, and test pricing strategies.

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For years, we’ve been creating a legacy of unforgettable experiences for our guests. Our guests are immersed into the sights and sounds of some of the greatest movies and most legendary stories, and our Team Members are the ones who help make those incredible experiences come alive. Our Team Members realize that delivering world-class service is more than just an expectation…it’s The Universal Way. It’s who we are. It’s what we do. And, it’s the reason we strive to be recognized as the number one entertainment destination in the world. As a part of the COMCAST NBCUniversal family, we are as committed as ever to continuing to build spectacular experiences based on the most compelling and dynamic movies, books and TV franchises in the universe. We are poised for growth and success and are focused on the future. Our Team Members not only deliver experiences of a lifetime, they create them! At Universal Orlando Resort™, we create a balanced and rewarding work environment while encouraging individual growth and development. As a Team Member, we’ll partner with you to help identify your personal goals and provide career guidance. Best of all, it’s our philosophy to always try and promote from within first. Now, what could be more promising than that! It’s a big Universe. Where do you fit in?