🚀 Internship

Data Operations Intern

PitchBook Data

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10d ago

🚀 Off-cycle Internship

London

The ideal candidate for this Data Operations Intern position at PitchBook Data is detail-oriented, innovative, and enjoys working with numbers and large amounts of data. They should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a strong interest in the private equity, venture capital, and M&A industries. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel, and the ability to work full-time from June to August 2024 are also required.
The Data Operations Intern at PitchBook Data will research and gather information on private equity and venture capital industries, manage data in a research database, audit and add proprietary data to the PitchBook Platform, collaborate with team members on data quality initiatives, communicate project progress, participate in a Career Readiness program, and support the company's vision and values.

Off-cycle Internship

Business, Operations & Strategy, Data

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London

Rolling basis

PitchBook’s 2024 Data Operations Summer Intern will work to ensure that the data being utilized in the PitchBook platform is comprehensive, accurate and timely. A Data Operations Intern will use our in-house developed Research Tool Suite (RTS), Excel and other tools to help the team ensure our data meets high quality standards while continually increasing the efficiency, productivity and quality. An Intern will work with teams across the Data Operations department, including secondary and primary research, sourcing operations and project management. Our Summer Internship is full-time program (40 hours per week) running from June – August 2024.

You enjoy working with numbers and large quantities of data
You appreciate well-thought-out processes, while also taking initiative and improving them further
You love to work with a team, but can also work independently
You’re an amazing communicator, both verbally and in your written materials
You would describe yourself as detail oriented, curious, and innovative in your work
You have an interest in the private equity, venture capital, and M&A industries
You might be in the process of getting your university degree, perhaps with a focus in the fields of finance and/or economics
Ability to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, from June-August 2024
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of Outlook, Word and Excel with the ability to pick up new systems and software easily

Business, Operations & Strategy

Data

Research events and information pertaining to the private equity and venture capital industries (e.g., details on deals, acquired companies, company sites, and investment firms)
Gather and verify information through web research and manage the information in our research database
Leverage our in-house database, business intelligence reports and other technology-based tools to ensure that proprietary data is audited and added to the PitchBook Platform efficiently
Learn and develop research tracking methodologies to ensure that data is of the utmost quality
Regularly collaborate with other data operations team members to learn about different datasets and help with various data quality initiatives
Communicate effectively and efficiently with your team and other stakeholders to provide updates on project progress, address roadblocks and celebrate wins
Participate in a Career Readiness program to develop fundamental skills important for early-career employees
Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested

Work type

Full time

Work mode

office

Location

London

Rolling basis