Graduate Associate, Data Analytics, Summer/Fall 2026
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Burbank
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Graduate Associate, Data Analytics,
Summer/Fall 2026 Req ID: 10142994 Job Description: About the Role &
Program The Disney Decision Science and Integration (DDSI) team
supports clients across The Walt Disney Company, including Disney
Parks, Experiences and Products, Disney Cruise Line, Media Networks
(i.e. ABC, ESPN), Studio Entertainment, Disney Theatrical Group
(e.g., Broadway shows), and Disney Interactive Media in the core
proficiencies of yield management, revenue planning, forecasting,
pricing, and optimization. Key partners to the DDSI organization
include Marketing, Finance, Business Development, Research, and
Operations. Roles within DDSI develop, analyze, and implement
strategies to enhance profitability and improve the value
proposition for our Guests, Cast Members, and Shareholders. The
Data Analytics consulting team uses technology, data analytics,
optimization, statistical, and econometric modeling to explore
opportunities, shape business decisions, and drive business value.
Candidates should have a natural curiosity to understand the "why"
behind business performance, take a proactive role in
problem-solving, and be able to prioritize and be teammates in a
collaborative environment. This internship will be located in
Burbank, CA. What You Will Do Graduate Associates make an impact by
supporting marketing, distribution, finance, and supply chain
projects that build a strong return on Company investments. As a
Graduate Associate, you will help in this process by: Collecting,
validating, and maintaining data in R, Python, and SQL Generating
periodic and ad hoc forecasts, while maintaining results Applying
analytics to address marketing and finance business questions
Developing analytical solutions for cross-segment clients
Maintaining technical system documentation Performing industry
research and benchmark analysis Preparing client deliverables
Implementing visualization tools, developing dashboards, and
reporting Performing exploratory and quantitative analysis of
demand & sales data Required Qualifications & Skills Strategic
problem-solving & analytical skills Meticulous attention to detail
Proven experience with Tableau Confirmed proficiency with SQL,
Python, and R to perform data manipulation or modeling Statistics
or Econometrics background Experience collecting & analyzing data
and reporting on the results Excellent oral/written communication
skills to technical and non-technical audiences Ability to adapt to
an evolving business environment and balance multiple opposing
priorities Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Ability to work well
independently and in a team environment Preferred Qualifications &
Skills Experience using R Shiny, DBeaver, Databricks, or
GitHub/GitLab Knowledge of forecasting methods and techniques
Previous work experience in statistics, and statistical analysis,
including hypothesis formulation, experimental design,
significance-setting, and post-experiment analysis Experience in
retail, eCommerce, consumer products, merchandising, marketing,
entertainment, or finance Education Currently enrolled as a
graduate level student, pursuing a graduate degree in Analytics,
Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Operations
Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information Candidates for this
opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below: Be enrolled in an
accredited college/university taking at least one class in the
semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the
internship program OR currently participating in a Disney College
Program or Disney Internship Current Disney Interns, College,
International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work
for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an
internship and/or program. Be at least 18 years of age Possess
unrestricted work authorization Additional Information The
approximate dates of this position are May/June 2026 through
August/September 2026 Able to provide/have reliable transportation
to/from work Fully available from Monday-Friday for the duration of
the position, 40 hours per week The pay rate for this internship in
California is $47 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part
of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or
other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit:
https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. Job Posting Segment:
Corporate Strategy Job Posting Primary Business: Decision Science &
Integration Primary Job Posting Category: Technology Intern
Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal
Code: Burbank, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted: 2026-03-24
Keywords: The Walt Disney Company, Camarillo , Graduate Associate, Data Analytics, Summer/Fall 2026, Education / Teaching , Burbank, California
