Data Scientist Intern - Paris
About this role
Pragmatic thinkers with a strong analytical mindset and a genuine interest in commercial challenges will thrive in this data scientist internship at Artefact. The team focuses on bridging the gap between raw data and commercial strategy, helping major industry leaders transform their business operations through artificial intelligence and analytics. Joining the Paris office means collaborating closely with consulting counterparts to deliver tailored data solutions, research novel technical approaches, and build robust client relationships.
This six-month end-of-studies internship exists to support core data projects while offering a direct pathway into a permanent role, supported by a notable conversion rate. Interns take ownership of project delivery, communicate technical findings internally, and ensure that developed models provide measurable value to real-world client problems.
What you will do
- Execute end-to-end data projects while ensuring secure and reliable delivery.
- Communicate daily work and project milestones clearly within the internal team.
- Partner closely with consulting colleagues to build strong client relationships and understand their business needs.
- Verify that deployed data solutions deliver tangible value to client challenges.
- Research and develop innovative technical approaches to solve complex problems efficiently.
- Share best practices and contribute actively to the collective knowledge base of the company.
What you need
- Currently enrolled in the final year of an engineering cycle, a Master 2 degree, or an equivalent program specializing in data science, artificial intelligence, applied mathematics, statistics, or computer science.
- Available for a six-month end-of-studies internship starting in January 2027.
- Solid understanding of the digital and data ecosystem, including web analytics, programmatic methods, data lakes, data visualization, and data science technologies.
- Strong practical and analytical mindset with proven problem-solving abilities to dissect issues and recommend solutions.
- Mandatory fluency in written and spoken French for internal team collaboration in the Paris office.
- Professional proficiency in English for communicating with international clients.
Nice to have
- Prior experience through an internship, school project, or junior enterprise within consulting or the data ecosystem
Benefits
- CDI conversion opportunity with an 85% conversion rate
- Comprehensive training foundation including onboarding, retrospectives, tech cafés, and use-case deep dives
- Regular feedback loops through counsellors, managers, and HR
- Remote work flexibility
- Team and company events
- Office location in the 9th arrondissement of Paris
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the remote work policy?
The position offers remote work flexibility. Team members work from the Paris office located in the 9th arrondissement while utilizing flexible remote options.
What are the opportunities for career growth after the internship?
There is a strong possibility of securing a permanent contract upon completion, backed by an 85% conversion rate. Interns also benefit from a dedicated training foundation and continuous skill development tools.
What languages are required for the role?
Written and spoken fluency in French is mandatory to collaborate with the team in the Paris office. Professional proficiency in English is also required to communicate with international clients.
What is the duration and start date of the internship?
This is a six-month end-of-studies internship. The placement is scheduled to begin in January 2027.