PayU is hiring for a Data Intern role in India

Not applicable (suitable for students in their pre-final or final years of study)

Company Description

Global Reach, Local Expertise:
- PayU operates in over 50 high-growth markets, combining global payment coverage with local expertise.
- Aims to bridge global and local gaps in payment systems.
Vision:
- Strives to create a world without financial borders to promote global prosperity.
- Focused on financial inclusion through innovative payment solutions.
Leadership:
- Backed by Prosus, a leading global consumer internet group and a significant technology investor.
Statistics:
- Serves over 450,000 merchants and millions of consumers.
- Processes 10 million daily payments through 400+ PCI-certified payment methods.
Innovation:
- Invested over $1 billion in the Fintech space.
- Known for cutting-edge technologies that enhance merchant approval rates and global expansion opportunities.

Role Summary:
- Designed for students in the pre-final or final years of undergraduate or postgraduate programs.
- The internship spans 6-12 months and requires a commitment to a hybrid work model at specified locations (Mumbai, Bangalore, Gurgaon).
Core Responsibilities:
- Analyze and present data insights to senior management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve business challenges using data.
Skill Requirements:
- SQL and Python: Proficiency in database queries and programming.
- Logical and Structured Thinking: Ability to identify, analyze, and solve complex problems.
- Business Acumen: Understanding of how data drives business decisions.
- Multitasking and Coordination: Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- High Energy and Responsibility: A proactive attitude combined with ownership of tasks.

Educational Background:
- Degree in Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar quantitative disciplines.
- Preference for candidates from Tier 1 colleges.
Student Eligibility:
- Undergraduates: Open to students in the 5th or 6th semester.
- Postgraduates: Open to students in the 2nd or 3rd semester.
Technical Proficiency:
- SQL: Expertise in database management and analysis.
- Python: Skills in coding and data manipulation.
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to engage with senior management effectively.
- Positive attitude with a go-getter mentality.

Internship Duration:
- Flexible, ranging from 6 to 12 months.
Work Arrangement:
- Hybrid setup requiring physical presence at PayU locations as needed.
Preferred Qualities:
- Ownership: Individuals who take responsibility for their projects and deliver results.
- Coordination Skills: Capability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Innovation-Oriented: A mindset focused on finding creative solutions to challenges.
Growth Opportunities:
- Exposure to Fintech innovations and global payment systems.
- Interaction with industry leaders and senior management.