Job Description

Job Title:

2026 US Summer Internships - Analytics & Data Science

Requisition ID:

R025970

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At Activision Blizzard we are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences, driven by our company values and passion. We are looking for talented and innovative students to join our team for the 2026 summer. All interns will receive a meaningful project and an unparalleled experience. We’ll provide the tools and resources you need to learn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship will directly impact the team you are contributing to.

Player Profile / Eligibility:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degree program (master's & PhD preferred)
• Graduating December 2026 – July 2027
• Available to participate in a 12-week internship starting in late-May or mid-June
• Currently residing in the US or open to relocating oneself to the US
• Exhibits learning agility and the ability to grasp and apply new skills and concepts
• Approaches problems in a clear, well-organized, and solutions-oriented manner
• Works well with others and contributes to team tasks
• Able to effectively communicate problems, solutions, needs, or priorities
• Engaged, seeks to learn, and able to manage time effectively
• A passion for significantly impacting game development
• Applicants must apply with a resume and a link to their code samples to be considered

Internship Opportunities:

All internships will be conducted in-person. Hosting managers will determine when and how often interns work in the office. All interns will have the option to opt into relocation services (flights, trains, or car mileage reimbursement). Additionally, all interns will be provided with a living stipend to supplement housing, utility, commuting, and miscellaneous costs.

Data Analytics Intern:

This role in the AI team allows the candidate to interact with multiple teams and senior leaders to build skills and capabilities. Projects may include lifetime value evaluation, framework research, and crash analysis.

• Enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program (master's preferred)
• Proficiency in SQL – comfortable writing complex queries and exploring large datasets
• Dashboarding experience – knowledge of tools like Tableau, Power BI, or other BI platforms
• Python programming skills – familiar with data wrangling, statistical analysis, and basic scripting
• Strong communication skills – able to present technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Curiosity-driven mindset and an eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, innovative environment

Hosting Location: Activision Publishing (Santa Monica, CA)

Data Science Intern:

The Mobile Analytics Team is seeking a passionate and curious Data Science Intern to help bring science into decision-making across our mobile titles. As part of the Player Science team, you’ll explore player behavior, uncover insights, and contribute to game design and live operations.

• Enrolled in a PhD program
• Experience with SQL and R/Python for data analysis
• Familiarity with distributed data processing tools (e.g., Spark, Presto, Hive) is a plus
• Understanding of A/B testing and causal inference methodologies
• Exposure to predictive modeling and machine learning is a bonus
• Strong storytelling skills with data and a passion for games or mobile apps

Hosting Location: Activision Publishing (Santa Monica, CA)

Our World / Company:

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world's largest interactive entertainment companies at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™.

Rewards / Benefits:

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and various voluntary benefit programs
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, you may also be eligible for relocation assistance

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns. Learn more at .

Compensation:

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $20.00 - $50.00 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Specific range and offer will be based on factors including relevant experience, performance, and work location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (not guaranteed).

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations:

Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com . General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed at that email.

We encourage individuals from diverse and under-represented groups to apply.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Summer work, Summer internship, Work at office, Local area, Relocation, Relocation package,

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