2027 Business Analytics Intern

Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund seeking a Business Analytics Intern to join its Business Analytics team for a ten-week internship. The role involves acquiring, processing, transforming, and analyzing data using Python, SQL, and Power BI to improve data quality, streamline processes, build reports, and support reporting infrastructure.

What you'll do:

• The Business Analytics team at Schonfeld focuses on the discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns in data to drive better decision making and problem solving
• The team is responsible for data acquisition and processing using technology to solve business problems from stakeholders across the business such as risk, trading, accounting, operations, and business development
• In this role, you’ll gain exposure to using tools such as Python, SQL, and Power BI to transform and analyze data in a real-world environment under the mentorship of members of the team
• The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to solve problems and create a positive impact on the team by improving data quality, streamlining manual processes, building reports, proposing analytics, and supporting our reporting infrastructure

What they're looking for:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or another quantitative field
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with data engineering and analytics tools and frameworks
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational and non-relational databases
• An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data sets
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing requirements
• Interest in trading and hedge fund strategies

Benefits:

• A dedicated manager and a mentor who’ll guide your development over the course of the internship and beyond.
• Opportunities to connect with senior leaders through a series of learning sessions.
• Hands-on skills workshops.
• Networking at social events.
• Learning and educational offerings.
• Opportunities to make an impact.
• Internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.