Oriental's Data Scientist Trainee Development Program is a 12-month accelerated experience designed for high-potential graduates seeking to develop critical business, analytical, and leadership capabilities within a dynamic, and data-driven financial environment.
Through structured rotations, trainees will transform and analyze information to generate insights, improve operational efficiency, and support business priorities. The program combines hands-on experience, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration to prepare participants for long-term career growth within Oriental.
This is a hybrid position based in Oriental Center, San Juan, PR.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Generate Insights to Enable Better DecisionsTransform and analyze datasets using analytical tools to support business and operational priorities.
Enhance Data Processes and AutomationContribute to the development and optimization of pipelines, reports, and dashboards to improve accuracy, accessibility, and efficiency across teams.
Ensure Data Quality and ReliabilityAnalyze datasets, identify inconsistencies, and uphold high standards of data integrity and governance in a regulated environment.
Improve Operations Through Data SolutionsIdentify opportunities to streamline processes using analytics and automation, driving more efficient ways of working.
Collaborate Across the Organization: Work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to understand business needs and contribute to enterprise-wide initiatives.
Advance Your Professional GrowthParticipate in mentorship, coaching, and structured learning experiences to strengthen leadership, communication, and execution skills.
SKILLS
Analytical and Data-Driven Thinking: Ability to analyze complex datasets, identify patterns, and generate insights that support decision-making.
Attention to Detail and Decision Making: Ability to validate, reconcile, and ensure the quality and integrity of data used for reporting and analysis to make well-supported recommendations.
Technical Data Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Excel and working knowledge of SQL, Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power BI. Exposure to scripting or automation tools (e.g., VBScript).
Execution and Accountability: Ability to manage responsibilities, deliver results, and maintain attention to quality and deadlines.
Problem-Solving: Structured approach to identifying issues, evaluating alternatives, and recommending practical solutions.
Collaboration and Communication: Ability to work across teams and communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, verbally and in writing.
Learning Agility & Adaptability: Demonstrates curiosity, openness to feedback, and the ability to quickly learn and adjust in a fast-paced environment.
WHO SHOULD APPLY
Recent Graduates: Candidates who have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree within the last 24 months are preferred.
Fields of Study: Degrees in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Math, Economics, or related disciplines.
Experience Level: Prior internship or project experience is a plus; strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving capabilities are expected.
Work Schedule & Location: This position operates in a hybrid environment based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Work Authorization: Legally authorized to work in the US required. This position is of indefinite duration and requires candidates to have permanent work authorization.
WHAT WE OFFER
Accelerated Career Growth: Experience across multiple business areas and enterprise initiatives, providing a strong foundation in banking and analytics.
Meaningful Impact: Contribute to initiatives that support Oriental's mission to help clients, employees, investors, and communities progress.
Real Ownership: Opportunity to work on high-impact projects and contribute to measurable business outcomes early in your career.
Learning and Development: Access a structured development experience supported by mentorship, coaching, and curated learning opportunities.
Our Culture: Be part of a strengths-based organization that promotes development, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Professional Network: Build strong relationships with leaders and teams across the organization.
WORK AUTHORIZATION & ELEGIBILITY:
Legally authorized to work in the US is required. This position is of indefinite duration and requires candidates to have permanent or ongoing work authorization.
Employee is responsible for maintaining eligible work authorization throughout his tenure with the organization.
Oriental is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/Affirmative Action for Veterans/Workers with Disabilities)
Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://orientalbank.com/assets/pdfs/recruitment\privacy\policy_statement.pdf)
Compliance Posters
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This may be the opportunity to change your life and take your career to the next level.
Oriental is a great place to work, grow and develop. Each employee is key in the company's success. Our team consists of an excellent group of people and we believe you could be one of them. We offer you the opportunity to work and be part of an organization that is dedicated to progress. We offer diverse employment opportunities that go from internships to executive positions. We recognize that our employees are the most important asset of our company, which is why we foster an environment of collaboration, based on trust and mutual respect. Our selection process promotes equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on grounds of sex, color, age, social status, religious beliefs, veteran status or disability. Included is reference material including our recruitment privacy policy and any relevant labor laws we abide to:
CompliancePosters / Labor Laws (https://orientalbank.com/assets/pdfs/compliance\posters.pdf)
Recruitment Privacy Policy Statement
Esta puede ser la oportunidad que cambie tu vida y lleve tu carrera profesional a otro nivel.
Oriental es un gran lugar para trabajar, crecer y desarrollarse. Cada empleado es nuestro factor clave en el éxito de la compañía. La mejor gente del mundo trabaja aquí y creemos que podrías ser uno de ellos. Oriental te ofrece la oportunidad de trabajar y ser parte de una organización que se dedica al progreso. En Oriental ofrecemos diversas oportunidades de empleo, que van desde internados hasta puestos directivos. Reconocemos que nuestros empleados son el activo más importante de nuestra compañía, es por esto que fomentamos un ambiente de colaboración, basado en la confianza, el respeto mutuo, al valorar las diferencias de cada empleado. Nuestro proceso de selección es uno que promueve la igualdad de oportunidades en el empleo y no discrimina por razón de sexo, color, edad, condición social, creencias religiosas, condición de veterano o incapacidad. A continuación material de referencia incluyendo nuestra política de privacidad y leyes laborales aplicables:
Afiches de Cumplimiento/ Leyes Laborales (https://orientalbank.com/assets/pdfs/compliance_posters.pdf)
Política de Privacidad de Reclutamiento
