AI Intern - Summer 2027 - Dallas, TX or Franklin, TN
Core
Develop predictive AI and machine learning models to support portfolio risk analysis, loss forecasting, and proactive risk detection for Nissan's Sales Finance companies.
Role type
Junior IC machine learning engineer (risk analytics)
Builds
Early Warning Vintage Monitoring models, forecasting and planning models for lifetime loss projections
Domain
Auto finance / Financial services
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, scikit-learn, XGBoost, statistical modeling, feature engineering, model validation, back-testing, bias and fairness assessments, drift monitoring, model explainability
Preferred skills
Cloud platforms (Snowflake, AWS), predictive analytics in financial services, risk model development
Technologies
Python, SQL, scikit-learn, XGBoost, Snowflake, AWS
Responsibilities
Develop predictive AI models for portfolio risk analysis; Build Early Warning Vintage Monitoring models; Develop forecasting models for loss projections; Perform data quality assessments and feature engineering; Partner with Risk and Operations teams to translate portfolio behavior into model features; Present project outcomes to business stakeholders and leadership