Our Story
Fonterra Cooperative Group is a farmer owned co-operative dairy company and the world’s largest dairy exporter. Our New Zealand-made dairy products are enjoyed in 140 markets across the globe. Our products are loved by people for their balanced nutrition, quality craftsmanship and sheer indulgence. Anlene™, Anchor™, Anmum™, are among the best known dairy brands in Asia and the rest of the world. With more than 150 offices and sites around the world, Fonterra can offer a great range of career pathways across our business.
Background
Global Foodservice is one of the focus areas for Fonterra. We have a large Emerging Asia footprint and built up market leading positions in the markets we play in. To help enable our double-digit growth strategy we are looking for a data scientist intern to support us in building a Competitive Intelligence & Market Dynamics hub.
The role will be tasked to support the Global Data Analytics Manager to discover the information hidden in vast amounts of data in order to make smarter decisions to service our customers better.
Role Accountabilities:
- As an Intern, you will use statistics and machine learning to power product and business decisions at scale.
- Data mining using state-of-the-art methods.
- Extending company’s data with third party sources of information when needed.
- Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems.
- Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis.
- Doing ad-hoc analysis and presenting results in a clear manner.
- Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance.
What we offer:
- Able to confidently apply, interpret & translate statistical analyses into compelling and actionable recommendations.
- Gain deep understanding of real-life projects that can significantly impact the business
- An opportunity to obtain practical insights into how large MNCs are run.
- We will actively coach you on your data translator skills - to go from ‘geek-speak’ to people-speak in a way that is engaging to different levels of the organization.
- Learn from a senior team which will help to develop your skills and competencies.
- Get to understand B2B strategy execution and build deep knowledge of Consumer and Customer trends.
- Contribute to meaningful work that will be rolled out in Fonterra’s global markets.
- Learn different data story-telling ways to bring life to your insights, and how you can tailor your approach by audience and format.
Key Skills & Attitude:
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's or Masters in Business/ Statistics/ Econometrics / Mathematics/ Computer Science or any other related discipline.
- Some experience with database systems, data wrangling and data visualization (Tableau); Experience with technical tools for analysis — Python, R, SQL, etc.
- Self-motivated and knows how to self-organize in a fast-paced environment.
- Curious mindset with an interest in honing your business acumen.
- Able to confidently apply, interpret & translate statistical analyses into compelling and actionable recommendations.
- Able to speak and write fluent English, Bonus – Mandarin.
Note:
1) Only local students in Singapore who are able to commit for the entire period of internship from 1 July to 31 December 2021 will be considered.
2) Selected student will be required to apply for a “Leave of Absence” to complete this internship.
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IT / Information Technology - Industry:
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Downtown Core