AI and Data Science Intern

The Assurant Internship Program is a 12-week immersive experience where interns do not sit on the sidelines. You will gain real-world experience by tackling business challenges and helping drive meaningful outcomes. The program combines hands-on work with learning and development opportunities, mentorship, networking and engagement opportunities, and resources designed to support your professional growth. This program offers students meaningful, real-world experience while building foundational technical and business skills in a Fortune 500 organization.

About the opportunity

We are seeking multiple AI & Data Science Interns to join our GenAI specialist team. Interns will support the Advanced Data Analytics team in developing deeper analytical tools for clients and creating internal solutions for specific business problems. Assurant provides a strong learning environment where interns can build experience and prepare for future roles.

What you will do

Analysis & Development | 80%

• Gain exposure to a corporate environment while strengthening critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Use Python, R, SQL, SharePoint, and Power BI/Tableau.

• Process and analyze industrial-scale data on big data platforms, including Azure AI and Databricks.

• Derive actionable business insights from enriched content data sets.

• Design, develop, and implement deep learning, computer vision, and language-modeling algorithms for unique use cases.

• Develop Large Language Model and Generative AI capabilities; evaluate LLMs using statistical tests, business metrics, and bias measures.

• Evaluate model and data-source accuracy and quality.

• Apply foundation models to build AI-powered solutions.

• Design and implement AI agents or intelligent systems that automate complex workflows.
• Work with Generative AI architecture and orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent systems.

• Implement Natural Language Processing and evaluation techniques.

• Operationalize high-quality AI-powered pipelines using established LLMOps, CI/CD, and governance standards.

• Build chatbot interfaces using both RAG and Agentic AI capabilities.

Project Management | 20%

• Build Power BI and PowerPoint presentations that communicate analytical insights to the leadership team.

• Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop new solutions.

• Use strong written and oral communication skills.

• Assist with process mapping, standard operating procedures, and work instructions.

Basic qualifications

• Minimum of two years completed and currently enrolled in the third or fourth year of an undergraduate program in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Business Management, Information Systems, or a related field. Master’s or higher-degree candidates will also be considered.

• Two years of strong experience with Excel, Power BI/Tableau, and PowerPoint.

• Familiarity with Python or R and relevant libraries, including NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Matplotlib, Seaborn, and DSPy.

• Data-cleaning and transformation capabilities.

• General understanding of data science and LLMOps process flows.

• Proficiency with SQL query language and techniques such as tables, indexing, filtering, joins, and window functions.

• Understanding of advanced statistics, probability, and machine-learning algorithms.

• General understanding of Prompt Engineering, Large Language Models, and Generative AI techniques.

Core skills

• Works effectively in a team environment.

• Communicates clearly in writing and verbally.

• Detail-oriented, organized, and strong in follow-through.

• Adapts well to changing priorities.

• Works independently with minimal supervision.

• Demonstrates a professional demeanor and positive outlook.

• Approaches challenges as opportunities.

• Thinks analytically and strategically.

• Learns new applications quickly.

• Handles ambiguity and makes sound decisions with incomplete information.

Preferred qualifications

• Currently pursuing a master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Data Science, Computational Physics, Operations Research, or an equivalent field. Graduating between December 2027 - May 2029.

• Strong hands-on capability with Windows and/or Linux operating systems and applications.

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages; Python, C++, and Scala are preferred.

• Experience with analytics and visualization tools such as Microsoft Office, Power BI/Tableau, Django, Flask, and TensorFlow.js.

• Experience with SQL/NoSQL, digital analytics, machine learning, and data management or warehousing.

• One or more years of related work or equivalent project experience.

• Experience with big data, deep-learning frameworks, and cloud platforms such as Spark, CUDA, TensorFlow, Keras, OpenCV, Azure, AWS, and GCP.

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.

• Research and development experience in Prompt / Context Engineering, LLMs, and Generative AI.

• Experience developing NLP, RAG, and conversational GenAI applications.

• Experience with Azure AI Foundry, Databricks, or other cloud providers

• Experience with graph databases such as Neo4j and Azure Cosmos DB

• Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP).

• Experience with GitHub and CI/CD

Remote Opportunity: Atlanta, GA

Paid Internship: $25 -27/hour

Start Date: 5/17/2027
End Date: 8/7/2027

Pay Range:

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

If there is no posting end date listed then this is a pipeline requisition, and we will continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.

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What’s the culture like at Assurant?
Our unique culture is a big reason why talented people choose Assurant. Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 14 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition, we bring together top talent around the world. Although we have a wide variety of skills and experiences, we share common characteristics that are uniquely Assurant. A passion for service. An ability to innovate in practical ways. And a willingness to take chances. We call our culture The Assurant Way.

Company Overview
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

AI and Biometric Usage

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Equal Opportunity Statement
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