Ready to reimagine your career? Apply now to join ZURU as a Data Analytics \& Development Intern this summer!
ZURU is a leading FMCG/CPG/Toys company committed to leveraging the power of data and analytics to drive innovation and strategic decision-making. We are currently seeking a motivated and talented Data Analytics and Development / Data Science Summer Intern to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a student or recent graduate with a background in
data engineering, computer science, or analytics
to gain hands-on experience building and optimising data pipelines, managing large-scale data systems, and supporting analytics initiatives in a fast-paced, professional environment.
What You'll Do
Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of
data pipelines and ETL processes
to ensure efficient data collection, transformation, and integration across multiple sources
Support the
management and organization of large-scale datasets
, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accessibility for downstream analytics and reporting
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to
understand data requirements
and deliver reliable, well-structured data solutions that support business initiatives
Work with
cloud-based data infrastructure (AWS \& Databricks)
Contribute to the
optimisation and automation
of data workflows to improve performance, scalability, and reliability
Assist in building and maintaining
data models, schemas, and APIs
that enable efficient data consumption by analytics and business intelligence teams
Develop and maintain comprehensive
documentation
including data dictionaries, process diagrams, and pipeline design notes
Participate in regular
team meetings and technical reviews
, sharing progress, proposing improvements, and exploring new technologies and methods
Stay informed about
industry best practices, emerging tools, and trends
in data engineering, cloud computing, and analytics
What You'll Bring
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in
Data Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
Hands-on experience with
programming and query languages
such as
Python
and
SQL
for data manipulation and automation
Familiarity with
data engineering concepts and workflows
, including
relational databases, ETL processes, data pipelines, and data lifecycle management.
Understanding of or exposure to
data modelling, schema design, and version control (e.g., Git)
is an advantage
Experience with
data visualization and reporting tools
(e.g.,
Tableau, Power BI
) is a plus
Knowledge of
cloud platforms and technologies
such as
AWS, Databricks, or similar modern data ecosystems
is highly desirable
Strong
analytical and problem-solving
skills with an ability to design efficient and scalable data solutions
Excellent
communication and teamwork
abilities, with a collaborative approach to solving technical challenges
Ability to
manage multiple projects
in a fast-paced, evolving environment while maintaining attention to detail
Self-driven and eager to learn
, with a proactive attitude toward mastering new tools, technologies, and best practices
**About ZURU
ZURU is on a mission to disrupt across industries, challenge the status quo and catalyst change through radical innovation and automation advances. This is in play in different pillars of the company: ZURU Toys are re-imagining what it means to play; ZURU Tech is shaping a better future by leading the next building revolution; ZURU Edge is pioneering new generation FMCG brands to better serve modern consumers.
Founded in 2003 by EY Entrepreneur of the Year and World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, ZURU has quickly grown to a team of over 5000 direct and indirect members across more than 30 international locations.
One of the largest toy companies in the world, globally recognised and award-winning brands include Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, XSHOT, Rainbocorns and Smashers. Our global FMCG brands include MONDAY Haircare, Rascals, NOOD, BONKERS, and Gumi Yum Surprise.
**LIFE@ZURU
We recognise that ZURU’s success stems from our people and you can only be at your best when you are looking after yourself. ZURU encourages all our team members to invest in their wellbeing by providing an array of benefits and tools.
**WHAT WE OFFER
🌱 Culture for Growth
🌎 Global Opportunities
💡 Surrounded by an A Player Team
💰 Competitive Remuneration
🍓 Lots of fresh fruit, coffee, pals fridge and more
**ZURU – Tomorrow Reimagined
🚀
ZURU.com**