Intern, Data Analyst (Data Management)

Balyasny Asset Management is looking for an exceptional data analyst intern to join the BAM New York Office for Summer 2023. As a member of the Equity Data Management team, the candidate will take ownership of critical datasets used by portfolio managers and the rest of the investment staff. This includes relationship management across the entire data pipeline from working with the vendor to delivering clean data in an easily digestible format to the end user. If you have a passion for collaborative problem solving and love building elegant data solutions, you would excel in this role.

 

·        Collaborate with investment staff to brainstorm creative uses for data in the investment process

·        Brainstorm and design ways to improve proprietary data evaluation processes

·        Design the interface to connect various financial and alternative data sources (Web, Vendor databases, and unstructured survey data) by collaborating with end users and data engineers

·        Monitor automated data collection and cleansing infrastructure

·        Analyze data using standard statistical tools and techniques

·        Pinpoint trends, correlations and patterns in complicated data sets to provide custom solutions to management

 

·        Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Math, Physics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Management Information Systems

·        Strong Programming Skills; SQL, Python and Pandas experience necessary

·        Experience cleaning data sets

·        Experience mining data sets in group/ team settings

·        Problem solving mindset, resourceful

·        Strong communication skills

·        Hardworking, resourceful, passionate, driven

·        Thorough and detail oriented

·        Prior Data internship experience is a plus

·        Bonus Points for experience with AWS