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Job Title: Strategy, Reporting, & Analytics Intern

Job Description:

Join the online shipping revolution! We're looking for exceptional performers who thrive in an exciting, fast paced environment, and want to help build the next great consumer Internet company!

uShip is seeking an Intern for our Strategy, Reporting, and Analytics group. The internship will be primarily devoted to working with the uShip database and performing SQL queries.

This position is based at uShip's corporate headquarters in Austin, TX.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support the SRA group through ad hoc analysis and SQL, Excel, etc.
  • Track, monitor, and report on new initiatives

Job Requirements:

  • Experience writing SQL queries/reporting
  • Experience performing quantitative and statistical analysis using Microsoft Excel minimal supervision

Our Ideal Candidate would also have:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, mathematics, statistics, finance, or related discipline from a Top 30 Four-year-institution
  • Experience in an entrepreneurial/startup environment
  • Knowledge of internet related business metrics or experience working for a internet company

Why you should join us:

  • A rare chance to work in a true small internet company environment
  • Direct access to Management. You will have the opportunity to mentor with highly experienced professionals
  • Internship with the possibility of full-time employment with benefits
  • Fun, young and energetic company. Lots of great perks and activities

About the Company:

uShip, a Benchmark Capital funded company, is the world’s largest peer-to-peer marketplace for shipping and moving services. Members list shipments in several categories, including General Goods, Household & Office Moves, Vehicles & Boats, Special Care Items, Commercial Freight, Pets & Livestock, and Plants & Agriculture. Members then receive bids from among thousands of feedback-rated shipping and moving service providers. uShip empowers consumers by giving them access to a wider marketplace of service providers and the ability to leave feedback for carriers. uShip empowers smaller, independent carriers by providing the marketing scale, logistics technology, and reputation they need to compete with large corporate van lines. uShip, based in Austin, TX, was founded in January 2003.

      If you are interested in this position, please send a resume and cover letter to jobs@uship.com