When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

This posting is for students who have been participating in Verizon’s Break Through Tech (BTT) Program specifically within the AI&D (Artificial Intelligence and Data) organization throughout Fall 2024. If you have not been a participant in this program, please search and apply to other roles at verizon.com/campus.

What you’ll be doing...

From internships and co-ops to leadership development programs and entry-level roles, Verizon’s award-winning Campus program allows you to take the next step toward shaping your future. Our Campus program has been recognized with awards like WayUp’s Top 100 Internship Programs and RippleMatch’s Campus Forward Award. Why the accolades? It’s easy. We quickly immerse our interns in meaningful work and projects that deliver tangible business impact. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to network with V Teamers across the globe, find mentors, and establish meaningful friendships that could last a lifetime. Start here and go anywhere, with opportunities across the business. When students like you join the V Team, our network becomes even stronger.

This internship position – which is part of the Verizon Campus Program – will give you a chance to channel your drive and enthusiasm while learning from the best minds in the industry. You’ll be front and center, hands-on, and contributing your creative energy to high-impact projects from the moment you arrive through the course of this 10-week experience. You will take part in meaningful work and real-life projects within the Global Technology Solutions organization that will help you grow both professionally and personally throughout the program.

As an AI & Data Intern, you may have the opportunity to:

Apply machine learning and statistical techniques to large data sets to find actionable insights.
Discover and recommend new and improved ways to build the best Networks at the best cost.
Work with the business teams to collect requirement inputs and create and monitor dashboards based on those inputs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks, strategically create simulations, plan and conduct validation testing, and recalibrate and deliver set objectives.
Develop and drive applications aligning to strategies and current programs.
Perform data curation and engineering work to enable business ready data.
Monitor performance of data pipelines and perform data quality checks using in-house tools or Python.
Develop your professional network within Verizon.

You must be currently enrolled in a degree program and be in good academic standing to be considered.

In this internship, you’ll likely work remote with in-person opportunities available. If you are located near a Verizon hub, you may work in a hybrid model and visit the office on a set cadence with your manager.

If you are interested in other roles and locations in addition to this one, please submit your application to those postings as well in order to be considered.

What we’re looking for...

You’re a motivated self-starter. Never satisfied with the status quo, you’re always trying to beat a personal best. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where new challenges come up every day. You are flexible, dependable, and work well in varying environments. Learning quickly is personally rewarding and inspires you to take smart risks.

You’ll need to have:

Participation in Verizon’s Break Through Tech (BTT) AI & Data Program during Fall 2024.
Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Data Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence or related major with an expected completion date between December 2025 and June 2028.
Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship.
Willingness to work in or travel to a Verizon office if needed.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

Completed coursework in computer programming (Python/R), linear algebra, physics, probability/ statistics, and/or machine learning/data management/ data analysis/ data structures.
Knowledge of SQL and Data Visualizations tools such as Splunk and Tableau.
Knowledge of Data Analysis.
Demonstrated independent thinking, relationship management and attention to detail.
Demonstrated strong analytical, communication, leadership and presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast-moving, team environment.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every even better qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, youll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Equal Employment Opportunity

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefits, short term incentives, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

If you are hired into a California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, Washington or Washington, D.C. work location, the compensation range for this position is between $0.00 and $0.00 annually based on a full-time schedule. The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.