This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for hire at this time. 

We are looking for a skilled Data Science intern for our Summer 2026 internship program. Our Data science teams here at the DriveTime Family of Brands support several different business verticals including; Marketing, Lending, Indirect Lending and Warranties. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge technologies.

A successful candidate should have experience with programming languages such as Python, SQL, and other statistical or analytical coding tools, along with a strong understanding of the full Data Science life cycle.

The data science interns will be responsible for things like:

Conduct data analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making processesAssist in developing and implementing data models, algorithms, and predictive modelsUtilize statistical and machine learning techniques to extract knowledge and patters from dataAssist with developing innovative ways to increase data intelligence within the businessPresent results of analysis to leaders and colleagues

So what are we looking for?

A mind for the details. Okay, we know “detail-oriented” is on about every job description – but we really mean it!Intellectual curiosity. Why? What? How? Do you find yourself always wanting to learn more and broaden your knowledge base? If so, this could be the role for you!Fantastic problem solver. Your job is not only to find the problem, but more importantly, find the solution.Agile in a fast paced environment. We move, and we move quickly. Thriving in an environment that never stops, is a must.Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to talk and write with confidence, charisma and competence for a wide variety of audiences including management.

The Specifics.

Bachelors or master’s student with a graduation date between December 2026 – May 2027Pursuing a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or related disciplineYou have a GPA of 3.5 or higherAble to read and write in Python (R is a plus!)Working knowledge in SQL, Tableau and ExcelAn understanding of the Data Science Life CycleOur internship program is 11 weeks starting May 2026 – August 2026Internships will be base our of our Home offices in Tempe, AZ and Dallas, TXYou can expect a regular on-site schedule; Monday-Friday, 40 hours per weekRelocation not provided for internship