FAQs
What is the duration of the Data Operations Summer Intern program?
The internship is a full-time program running from May/June to August 2025, with specific dates varying by office location.
Is there a specific application deadline for this internship?
Yes, applications must be submitted by Sunday, 27 October 2024.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be currently enrolled as a junior in a higher education program (college or university) in Business, Economics, Finance, or related majors. Additionally, they must be legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom on a full-time basis without requiring sponsorship for employment visa status.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Data Operations Intern?
The primary responsibilities include gathering and verifying information through web research, researching events related to private equity and venture capital, leveraging databases to audit proprietary data, developing research tracking methodologies, collaborating with team members, and participating in various company initiatives.
Are there opportunities for training and mentorship during the internship?
Yes, PitchBook offers specialized training and a mentorship program tailored specifically to the needs of the Data Operations team.
What skills are preferred for candidates applying for this internship?
Preferred skills include enjoying working with numbers and large data sets, having a proactive approach to process improvement, strong written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.
How often is the Data Operations Intern expected to work in the office?
The expectation is that the intern will work in the office 3 or more days per week, and full-time in the office during the training period.
Is relocation assistance provided for this internship?
No, PitchBook does not provide relocation assistance for internships at this time.
Are there any opportunities for personal and career development?
Yes, interns will participate in a Career Readiness program to develop fundamental skills important for early-career employees.
What is the working environment like at PitchBook?
PitchBook fosters a collaborative and engaging work environment, encourages diverse perspectives, and celebrates a culture of curiosity and continuous learning.