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International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Western Europe

Intern Data Scientist

Geneva, Switzerland
2026-06-30

Role Description

Employment Type: Internship Contract Duration: 6 months **Why you will love working here** At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive. * Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do: ONE IATA - We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED - We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE - We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE - We embrace diverse perspectives. * With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry. * Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies. * We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you. * We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off! **About The Team You Are Joining** Reporting to the Principal Data Scientist, the Intern Data Scientist will work within the Data Science team and support the technical implementation of cross-divisional data science solutions to use cases that span across multiple business areas. The ideal candidate should have a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and understanding of statistical modelling, machine learning, and data analysis techniques. **What Your Day Would Be Like** You will be an integral part of the Data Science team, and your main responsibilities will include: * Collecting and cleaning data from various sources to ensure accuracy and completeness. * Conducting analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business decisions by leveraging data science methods. * Assisting in the development and implementation of statistical modeling and machine learning solutions that integrate with existing systems and processes. * Supporting the generation of actionable insights using machine learning models by working with data from multiple data sources. * Coordinating and supporting engagement activities such as email communications for setting up meetups. * Contributing and assisting to the project management of the data science portfolio, including the monitoring, and tracking of project progress, timelines, and deliverables. * Supporting the preparation of slides, visualizations, and other presentation materials for key internal and external meetings related to Data Science. **We would love to hear from you if** * Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or engineering. * Have graduated within the last 12 months * Passionate about analysing data or previous internship or work experience in a data-related field, including experience in data science and analysis (advantageous). * Knowledge in ML, time series or deep learning algorithms for regression, classification, forecasting or clustering problems. * Familiarity with natural language processing techniques and Generative AI. * Good knowledge in Python and SQL programming. * Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. * Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks. * Fluent reading, writing, and speaking abilities in English. Travel Required: N ****Learn more about IATA’s role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/ . We are looking forward to hearing from you!****

Intern Data Scientist

International Air Transport Association (IATA)

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