Applications are being made for the Data Scientist Summer Internship 2025 at Mastercard, Gurgaon. This 10-week program is for students graduating from Dec 2025 to Aug 2026.
About Mastercard
Mastercard is a global technology company behind the world’s fastest payments processing network. It is a vehicle for commerce, a connection to financial systems for the previously excluded, a technology innovation lab, and the home of Priceless®. Mastercard ensures every employee has the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and to change lives. They believe that as their company grows, so should you. They believe in connecting everyone to endless, priceless possibilities.
Internship Details
As an Associate Product Specialist Intern, you will be assigned to a business unit where you will learn, develop new skills, and gain valuable on-the-job experience. You will have the chance to understand how Mastercard develops business cases for new product opportunities, develops scalable customer-centric products, and sees those projects through to go to market. We are looking for passionate and talented interns who share our vision for developing scalable, customer-centric products with agility and excellence.
The Mastercard Intern Program is a 10-week program where students gain hands-on fundamental work-life skills while having fun and contributing to a global company. As an intern, you will be challenged to complete projects that enhance your skills and contribute to the department’s goals and objectives.
Program Components
- Impactful assignments that drive business results
- Networking sessions and leadership speaker series
- Volunteer and team-building experiences
- As an Associate Product Specialist Intern, you may:
- Partner with your team to manage tasks across the product life cycle
- Assist in establishing and monitoring progress against key milestones in the development and implementation process
- Work with various product lines and technologies
- Provide competitive landscape, trends, consumer insights, research and end-to-end program analytics
- Engage with the business and engineering teams to track progress and identify dependencies and risks
- Contribute to inspiring product visions derived from market and customer needs and evolving technology trends
- Identify and measure product and business metrics to increase adoption and understand customers’ ongoing needs
- Conduct iterative experiments to identify and prioritize key features for inclusion with product releases and product roadmap.
- Project management of strategic initiatives
- Work on potential product areas such as Analytics, APIs, Artificial Intelligence, Cryptocurrency/Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Loyalty, Marketing, Open Banking, or Payments (e-commerce, in-store, etc.).
Projects other Associate Product Specialist Interns have worked on
Antonia worked on a product that helps customers assess their cyber risk. Her team needed to understand the performance of new features, so she built a dashboard tool to analyze user engagement and inform future product improvements.
Thomas developed a competitive analysis of a business intelligence product to understand market offerings and how Mastercard’s products are compared. His analysis helped the team identify which features to accelerate on their roadmap.
Sarah worked with stakeholders and customers to understand the analytics needed for our application, then developed the roadmap for incorporating a 3rd-party data analytics tool into the app experience.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate with a target graduation date between December 2025 – August 2026
- Outstanding record of academic achievement
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, PPT)
- High energy level; flexible, adaptive and robust collaborator
- Well-planned, organized & structured to manage time & work effectively.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization. Therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
- Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
- Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
- Complete all periodic mandatory security training under Mastercard’s guidelines.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can go directly through this link.
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana.
