Intern Retail Operations

Internship Position: Loss Prevention Analytics InternDiscover 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, youll take what youve 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 its all about inspiration and transformation, not simply checking a box or building a resume. Were here to help prepare you to realize your future career ambitions.Experience the difference for yourself.The 2026 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 Beautys 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 the academic discipline and career goals, offering 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 team that leads Ulta Beautys shrink mitigation and safety initiatives while keeping our guests, associates, and communities at the center of everything they do. The LP Analytics Team is team of data artists, taking in streams of data from across Ultas ecosystem, and then painting pictures of whats happened, whats happening, and whats about to happen using top shelf analytics tools like Google Cloud, Power BI, Agilence, Auror, etc. If you have a passion for asking questions, and story telling through data this team is for you.Internship Responsibilities: As an intern, you will contribute to achieving the following goals: Help develop improved data insights, shrink and fraud pattern detection for retail store-based Omni-Channel orders and post order settlement fraud/abuse. Work with fraud/theft/loss behavioral data ie loyalty, payments, store incidents, transactional data, coupon/promotional data, etc. Work with product related shrink and loss goods movement/transactional/general ledger data to help develop trends, predictive outcomes insights. Assist with data model design and testing inside Google Cloud into Power BI.Preferred Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in Data Science/Analytics, Business Analytics, Consumer/Behavioral Data Science, Criminology, Economic Crime Investigations/Fraud Management or a related field. Proficiency in SQL & DAX data statements, Google Cloud and Power BI data editor/Symantec models. Additional skills (familiarity with retail operations concepts, retail, omni channel and ecommerce inventory and transactional flows, retail loyalty programs and consumer behavior patterns) Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsRequirements: Must be a rising Junior or Senior enrolled in an accredited undergraduate university in the summer of 2026. 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. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint/One Drive and Word. High level of professionalism working with sensitive and/or proprietary data.The pay range for this position is $0.00 - $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.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 Beautys own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuringhair, 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.