Intern, Machine Learning, Hybrid - Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Overview:

Discover the possibilities. At Ulta Beauty, we believe in the best ideas that create greatest impact. And we know that those insights can come from anyone, at any time. Which is why we empower our interns in ways few organizations do. Here, you’ll take what you’ve learned in the classroom into a world of real-life challenges that require creativity and new perspectives. That push you to think in new ways. Because it’s all about inspiration and transformation, not simply checking a box or building a resume. We’re here to help prepare you to realize your future career ambitions.

 

Experience the difference for yourself.

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The 2025 Ulta Beauty Internship is a structured 10-week program designed to develop future talent and provide interns with a unique and impactful development experience. This program is tailored for rising college Juniors and Seniors, offering both Corporate and Distribution Center Internship Tracks. The internship will be hybrid for corporate interns and in-person for Distribution Center interns. Interns will gain hands-on experience in Ulta Beauty’s operations while contributing to business needs, engaging in meaningful projects, and broadening their professional development. The internship program provides real-world experience directly related to academic discipline and career goals and offers a better understanding of career options.

• Hands-on experience working as a member of a specific department and team.
• Assigned projects to accelerate learning of key functions and processes.
• Cross-functional exposure to various departments.
• Comprehensive overview of the company structure and strategy.
• Tailored professional development sessions and valuable networking opportunities.
• Capstone presentation to leadership, showing project outcomes and recommendations.

 

TEAM OVERVIEW:

Be a part of an exceptional enterprise data team which is a backbone of data-driven innovation at Ulta Beauty. We are a group of passionate data engineers, platform and data architects, and data analysts dedicated to unblocking the power and true potential of data to drive impactful business decisions. Our mission is to enable data as a strategic asset by providing scalable, reliable, and innovative solutions, empowering our business users and stakeholders to make data-driven decisions.

 

INTERNSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES:

As an intern, you will contribute to achieving the following goals:

 

• Collaborate with AI/ML team to design, develop and implement machine learning models for various retail uses cases like personalization, forecasting, sentiment analysis etc.
• Support data collection, cleansing, preprocessing, model training and evaluation, contributing to the current projects to improve efficiency.
• Assist AI/ML engineers during the analysis of large enterprise data from different retail domains and provide insights for future AI/ML developments.
• Participate and contribute to brainstorming sessions aimed at identifying new opportunities for AI applications within enterprise data platform.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Individuals pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in programming skills in Python, including proficiency in Pandas and NumPy, Scikit-lean and TensorFlow/PyTorch and SQL.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like GCP and Databricks.
• Solid understanding of machine learning concepts, including supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, and natural language processing.
• Open-source contributions or personal projects demonstrating technical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal communication, and documentation skills

 

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a rising Junior or Senior enrolled in an accredited undergraduate university in the summer of 2025.

• Previous work experience and active involvement with on-campus organizations or activities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, and sense of urgency.
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills, along with a keen attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

 :The pay range for this position is $14.00 - $25.00 / Hour. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also earn overtime pay as required by applicable law. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: https://learn.bswift.com/ultaAbout:

At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring—hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.

 

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.