Business Intelligence Intern - Summer 2027

Business Intelligence (Game Operations) Intern

Ready to use data to change the game? Join us at PrizePicks and help millions of sports fans get a faster, smarter product. This paid internship in Atlanta (Hybrid) is your chance to follow a Business Intelligence track for strategic thinkers who use data to inform business-wide decisions and do work that directly impacts a real-world product. You'll move beyond dashboards to drive strategy, inform decisions, and help shape the future of sports.

About PrizePicks

At PrizePicks, we are the fastest-growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 550 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together?

Responsibilities

• Contribute to analytics projects that help inform key business decisions.
• Help enhance datasets to improve usability and support more detailed analysis and reporting.
• Build, document, and maintain easy-to-use, insightful dashboards and re-usable analyses.
• Partner with stakeholders to help address data, knowledge, and process gaps. Answer ad-hoc data questions with clear, reliable information.
• Develop a working knowledge of our data, users, and stakeholder priorities.
• How to craft reliable analyses that provide data-driven insights and recommendations that influence business decisions.
• How to design metrics that are actually useful and keep them accurate over time.
• How the daily fantasy sports & prediction markets landscape, including regulations, shapes product and data strategy.

Requirements

• We’re looking for a sharp, driven student ready to contribute. You're a great fit if you have:

Foundational

• technical experience with SQL, data visualization (e.g. Tableau), and Excel formulas.
• You can understand how data points interact with each other and build together like puzzle pieces to tell a full story.
• A genuine interest in sports, gaming, or prediction markets. You understand the fundamentals well enough that you won't need a crash course on how the games work.
• Something you can walk us through, whether it’s from a class, a personal GitHub project, or a Kaggle competition.
• Organized, reliable, curious, professional, communicative, and growth-oriented.
• You can explain complex concepts clearly and work well within a team. Plus, you have a passion for sports!
• This internship is designed for serious growth. You’ll get a masterclass in:
• How product teams use more than just dashboards to make critical trade-offs.
• This internship is for students entering their senior year in Fall 2026 (December 2026 graduation preferred), Master's students, or recent graduates (within one semester of graduation). Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• We’re open to a wide range of majors like
• Statistics, Data Science, Economics,
• Business, and
• Computer Science, but the most important thing is your passion for data and a project to show for it.

Preferred

• Experience playing or optimizing play at a competitive level within sports, DFS, or other games.
• Personal data or analysis projects related to sports, gaming, trading, pricing, DFS, or finance.
• Knowledge or experience with Python, R, or other programming languages.

Pay

The analytics intern's starting hourly rate is $30. At PrizePicks, we consider your role, level, and where you'll be working when determining our salary ranges. The compensation info you see on our job postings gives you an idea of the starting pay range for the position. Your actual pay within that range will depend on your specific work location, as well as your skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter will be happy to chat more about the specific pay range for your location and how we arrived at it during the hiring process.

Benefits

• Housing stipend for those interns relocating to Atlanta
• Frequent catered lunches
• Networking and collaboration with fellow interns and industry professionals
• Social events with the Atlanta PrizePicks team
• In addition to your great compensation package, full-time employees will be eligible for the following perks:
• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans

401(k) plan with company match

• Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
• Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
• Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
• Company-wide in-person events and team outings
• Lifestyle enhancement program
• Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development

at our

West Midtown Atlanta location.

Summer Program

May 24th - August 6th 2027

You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.