2026 Summer Internship - Data Scientist Job at Perry Homes, Houston, TX

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  • Perry Homes
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Want to work at a company that is one of the top Homebuilders in Texas? Gain new skills and collaborate with a fun team, who takes pride in what they do?

Here's your opportunity to be an Intern at Perry Homes! Since 1967, we have built homes for over 55,000 families and we are still growing. Bob Perry held a vision for building quality homes at a reasonable price. For 55 years, Perry Homes’ continued commitment to quality and value has allowed us to build a sterling reputation as one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in Texas.

As a Data Science Intern, you will work alongside our Data Science team to support the research, evaluation, and development of data-driven solutions for supplier collaboration and supply chain optimization. This role will involve assisting with the creation of models and algorithms to minimize costs, improve efficiency, and drive strategic decision-making in the organization. You will gain hands-on experience in presenting data findings, evaluating cost-benefit opportunities, and supporting solution recommendations to key stakeholders. This internship offers a unique opportunity to expand your analytical capabilities and gain exposure to developing tools that provide value across multiple business areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in implementing forecasting techniques to predict project timelines, with a focus on reducing days under construction for new homes.
  • Support the analysis of historical data to identify process improvements and potential cost savings.
  • Contribute to operational reporting to highlight opportunities for improvement across departments, such as Construction, Sales, Vendors, Design Centers, and Customer Service.
  • Participate in various data analysis projects to gain insights into operations and support informed decision-making.

Job Competencies

  • Effective Communication and Relationship Building
  • Strategic and Analytical Thinking
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Presentation Skills
  • Problem Solving and Critical Analysis
  • Taking Ownership and Initiative

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL, with a foundational understanding of data science and machine learning concepts.
  • Strong interest in learning and developing skills in applied analytics and supply chain management.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for data management and presentation.

What can you expect?

  • You must be able to work at least 40 hours a week. The schedule is Monday through Friday.
  • Professional development, community outreach and teambuilding opportunities will be provided.
  • Having a fun summer internship!

***Note to job seekers: Your resume will be reviewed as the best qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is potential match***

Perry Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Disclaimer: Recruitment Fraud – Any communication regarding job opportunities from our organization will be initiated through official channels only, including our company email domain, @perryhomes.com and verified social media accounts. We advise candidates to exercise caution and refrain from sharing personal or sensitive information with any party claiming to represent our company outside of these channels. We do not at any early stage of recruitment process solicit personal information (e.g., passport and bank account info), financial details, or any form of payment (e.g., application fee). If you receive suspicious communications, encounter job postings that appear fraudulent, or want to confirm any employment postings, please contact

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