Data Analytics Placements

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About Travelport

Travelport, listed on the New York Stock Exchange with revenue exceeding $2.2bn in 2015, is the world’s only true Travel Commerce Platform, providing distribution, technology, payment and mobile solutions for the global travel and tourism industry.

Data Analytics Placements

Travelport is offering talented, innovative and ambitious students the opportunity to undertake challenging and rewarding 12-13 month work placements with us as part of their degree. From day one as an intern, you will be given real responsibility, with your work directly impacting Travelport’s success. As a valued member of our team, you will work alongside experienced professionals on a variety of activities to help deliver against key department initiatives and strategic projects.

2017 will mark the fourth year that Travelport has hired a Data Analytics intern into the Air Commerce team. You will see from the following quote that our programme provides you with every opportunity to apply the knowledge you have gained from university to real business situations, whilst developing a deeper understanding of how global businesses operate. 

“The Air Commerce team has provided me with an insight into all areas of the business here at Travelport – I have worked within numerous areas ranging from finance to marketing. I was welcomed into the Air Commerce team and was given real responsibilities from the start whilst also being trained on the job.” – Data Analytics Intern

What might your role involve?

• Researching and analysing raw data to identify key performance trends
• Researching and analysing individual airline performance, with a focus on elements such as number of bookings, country of sale, route popularity and whether bookings were made through Travelport systems or those of our competitors
• Analysing and reporting on commercial agreements and company products and making recommendations based on your findings
• Identifying company trends, best practice, benefits and deficiencies, and presenting findings effectively
• Profitability reporting and making recommendations on deal structures
• Maintaining and continually improving intelligent databases
• Using raw data to build versatile Excel models, in order to produce detailed reports
• Using attention to detail in order to highlight potential anomalies in the structure of data and when reporting

What is Travelport looking for?

Data Analytics Interns must:

• Be working towards a 2:1 or above in a relevant degree
• Have a strong interest in data analysis
• Be proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Be able to work independently
• Be able to work effectively with colleagues
• Have a high degree of numerical accuracy
• Be well organized with the ability to multi-task
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be proactive and resourceful, with an enthusiastic and driven approach

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