FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is for a duration of 6 months.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in London.
When does the internship start?
The internship is set to start as soon as possible.
What is the main focus of the Quantitative Analytics Unit in Trading?
The main focus of the Quantitative Analytics Unit is to drive forward Trading’s analytical agenda and enable the Trading Department to achieve its strategic targets.
What programming language should I be proficient in for this internship?
You should have strong skills in Python programming.
What are the key responsibilities of the Data Scientist/Engineer Intern?
Key responsibilities include optimizing data pipelines, maintaining APIs, creating data visualizations, and working closely with analysts and traders to understand their data needs.
What qualifications are required for the internship?
Candidates should be currently pursuing or have recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Is experience with version control necessary for this role?
Yes, experience working with version control (git) and CI/CD workflows is required.
Are there any "nice to have" qualifications for this job?
Yes, a foundational understanding of statistics and knowledge related to Trading and/or Energy Markets is considered a plus.
What type of work environment does Statkraft offer?
Statkraft offers a positive working environment characterized by competence, responsibility, and innovation.
Does Statkraft offer opportunities for professional development?
Yes, Statkraft offers professional and personal development opportunities in a company experiencing strong growth.
What type of projects will I be involved in during the internship?
You will be involved in enhancing trading analytics, drilling into new data sources, and developing visualizations that aid traders in their daily workflow.
Will I be working in teams, and who will I collaborate with?
Yes, you will work closely with analysts and traders to understand their data needs and translate these requirements into functional projects.
What kind of tools or frameworks should I be familiar with for data visualization?
Familiarity with visualization tools such as Plotly Dash and Python backends like Flask is required.