
About Upstart
Revolutionizing lending with AI-driven insights
Key Highlights
- Raised $135.7 million in Series D funding
- Over 100 banking partners, connecting millions of consumers
- 90%+ loan automation rate, enhancing efficiency
- Offers personal, auto, and home-equity loans
Upstart is an AI lending marketplace headquartered in South San Mateo, California, connecting millions of consumers with over 100 banks and credit unions. The company has raised $135.7 million in Series D funding and facilitates billions in loan originations by using advanced AI models to assess cre...
🎁 Benefits
Upstart offers comprehensive health plans, a 401k plan, generous vacation policy, flexible time off, parental leave, and family forming benefits throu...
🌟 Culture
Upstart fosters a culture focused on leveraging technology to democratize access to credit. With a strong emphasis on AI-driven solutions, the company...
Overview
Upstart is hiring a Data Science Intern to support their mission of improving access to affordable credit. You'll work on data-driven projects that leverage AI to enhance lending processes. This position is ideal for those looking to gain experience in data science and machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a motivated individual eager to learn and grow in the field of data science. As an intern, you are excited about tackling meaningful problems and contributing to innovative solutions that make a difference in people's financial lives. You possess a foundational understanding of data analysis and are keen to apply your knowledge in a practical setting. You are comfortable working in a collaborative environment and are open to feedback and mentorship from experienced professionals.
What you'll do
As a Data Science Intern at Upstart, you will assist in analyzing large datasets to derive insights that inform business decisions. You will work closely with the data science team to develop models that enhance the company's lending platform. Your responsibilities will include data cleaning, exploratory data analysis, and supporting the implementation of machine learning algorithms. You will also have the opportunity to participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on project direction and strategy.
What we offer
Upstart provides a supportive environment for interns to learn and grow. You will have access to mentorship from experienced data scientists and the chance to work on impactful projects that directly influence the company's mission. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. This internship is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data science and contribute to a company that is making a positive impact in the financial industry.
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