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20d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • London
  • Quick Apply
    9d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be a junior in Business, Economics, Finance, or related fields and legally authorized to work in the UK without needing visa sponsorship.
  • You will gather and verify data via web research, manage databases, collaborate with the team on data quality, communicate project updates, and participate in company initiatives and skill development.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled as a junior in a higher education program (college or university): Business, Economics, Finance, and related majors preferred
  • To be considered for the intern position, applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom on a full-time basis upon hire. PitchBook will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., Graduate or Skilled Worker Visa). The company may in its sole discretion extend your contract for a further fixed term period(s) to be agreed by you and the Company.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and verify information through web research and manage the information in our research database
  • 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)
  • 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
  • Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
  • Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested
  • Participate in a Career Readiness program to develop fundamental skills important for early-career employees

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.

PitchBook Data

PitchBook empowers capital market professionals around the globe to win what’s next.

Venture Capital & Private Equity
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

PitchBook is the leading resource for comprehensive data, research and insights spanning the global capital markets. Our unprecedented offerings are brought to life through the PitchBook Platform, a dynamic suite of products designed to help you win. Founded in 2007, CEO John Gabbert knew that his idea for an actionable, extensive database for private equity-focused intelligence was worth pursuing. The rest is PitchBook history. Since those early days, PitchBook has expanded its coverage areas to include the entirety of the global public and private markets. We’ve added thousands of datasets and millions of individual insights into the platform, and we’ve pioneered new features and products that surface the information our clients need. We look at every day as a new opportunity to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations through helping them make informed decisions that propel their firms forward. Part of Morningstar since 2016, PitchBook is headquartered in Seattle, London and Hong Kong with additional offices in New York and San Francisco.