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Data Intern

Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 11 Nov)

Delivery Hero

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Our summary

Work mode: Hybrid, Barcelona
Contract: Internship, full-time hours
Education: University degree
Benefits: Gym access

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Strong SQL Proficiency: Confident writing clean, complex queries from scratch without AI or documentation assistance (expert in multi-table JOIN operations, advanced filtering with WHERE/HAVING, and database schema relationships).
Python for Data Science: Solid grasp of core programming, data manipulation, and basic Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
Statistical Foundations: Grounded understanding of core probability, statistics (e.g., percentiles, baseline forecasting), and analytical problem-solving.
Technical Agility: Hands-on comfort with command-line interfaces (CLI/terminal), environments like Google Colab, and the curiosity to independently adopt new tools (experience with BI tools like Looker is a plus).
STEM Background: Ongoing studies or a degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or equivalent practical experience.
Ownership & "Solve-it-First" Mindset: Extreme proactivity and self-sufficiency—you actively look for solutions before escalating issues.
Cross-Functional Communication: Exceptional ability to translate technical concepts and data insights into clear business language for non-technical stakeholders.
Execution Under Pressure: Strong prioritization skills to handle high-tempo demands and changing priorities without losing focus.
Availability & Presence: Ability to commit full-time (40h/week) for at least 6 months, follow our hybrid office rhythm (on-site on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday), and hold valid local work authorization without visa sponsorship.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings!
Discounts on transportation, food, and even kindergarten expenses.
Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized.
Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!
Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.
Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.

The role

Job Ref ID: JR0089102

As a Data Intern, you will play a pivotal role in empowering product and business teams to make data-driven decisions. Embedded directly within the Core Science team, you will dive into the full data lifecycle—from hands-on exploratory analysis to building machine learning models and shaping user experience on the Glovo app.

What you'll do

Data Exploration & Insights: Leverage SQL and Python to perform Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) and complex data aggregations that uncover actionable trends.
Product Optimization: Stay close to the Glovo product, identifying bottlenecks and optimization opportunities across the user funnel.
Experimentation & A/B Testing: Learn and utilize our experimentation framework—designing tests, running Minimum Detectable Effect (MDE) analyses, and evaluating product features.
Machine Learning in Practice: Build and onboard ML models from scratch with dedicated mentorship from senior data scientists.
Business Impact: Translate data into impactful narratives, communicating insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

About Delivery Hero

Delivery Hero is a global leader in the online food ordering and delivery industry, operating in over 70 countries across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. The company partners with hundreds of thousands of restaurants and employs tens of thousands of people worldwide, making it one of the largest delivery platforms globally. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Foodpanda, Glovo, and PedidosYa, among others.

In Spain, Delivery Hero operates through its subsidiary Glovo, which is headquartered in Barcelona and has a significant presence in the country. The company's Spanish operations focus on local delivery services, and it offers opportunities for international professionals, particularly in roles like account management, where English and Spanish are commonly used. The work culture is dynamic and fast-paced, typical of the tech and delivery sector, with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making and customer satisfaction.

Industry: Food Delivery
Founded: 2011
Employees: 10,000–50,000
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
In Spain: Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Delivery Hero's Spanish operations are centered in Barcelona, where Glovo is headquartered, offering a vibrant tech hub environment.
The company operates in over 100 countries, providing opportunities for international mobility and cross-cultural collaboration.
English is commonly used in the workplace, especially in roles like account management, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
The food delivery industry is fast-paced, with a focus on innovation and data-driven decision-making, ideal for professionals seeking dynamic work.
Spain offers a high quality of life, and Barcelona is a popular destination for international talent, with a strong expat community.

In their own words

About the company & team

Glovo is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

Additional information

We are always looking for the best candidates, so if you think you would be a good fit even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements we would love to hear from you!
Individuals representing diverse profiles, and abilities, encompassing various genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds, are less likely to apply for this role if they do not possess solid experience in 100% of these areas. Even if it seems you don't meet our musts don't let it stop you, we are all about finding the best talent out there! Skills can be learned, and embracing diversity is invaluable.
We believe driven talent deserves:

At Glovo, your success is defined by both results and behaviors. We hire for excellence in craft and for the Leadership Principles that shape how we think, decide, and collaborate. What you achieve matters and how you achieve it defines us. Together, they move the business forward and deliver great experiences. Learn more about our Leadership Principles here.

Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds – all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life?

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