(SUMMER) Data Analyst Intern
At a glance
Junior Data Analysis & BI role at IntegraFEC. Austin.
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What you'll do
- Write software that automates work, gather large datasets through scraping, and analyze them with econometric methods
- Investigate possible fraud across areas such as finance, healthcare and cryptocurrency
- Apply data science to individual and team projects, using a programming language suited to the work
What you bring
- You can work with R, SQL, Python or another scripting language
- You use Microsoft Excel proficiently and bring strong attention to detail
- You are authorized to work for any U.S. employer
Who this fits
This internship suits students or graduates interested in applying quantitative academic work to fraud analysis. You should be curious, take initiative, work well with a team and uphold high ethical standards. Applicants at any education level, from bachelor's through Ph.D., are welcome. U.S. work authorization is required, and visa sponsorship is unavailable.
From the employer
Integra is hiring entrepreneurial and quantitatively-skilled students/graduates with data analytics experience who are interested in translating their academic interests into the real-world applications to identify, investigate and analyze fraud in various domains, including finance, healthcare and cryptocurrencies. Integra is a boutique economic consulting and forensic analytics firm that has worked with government agencies and private entities to analyze many complex and high-profile schemes. Our team applies data science and econometric techniques and intensely values each employee to take initiative and to be curious while operating as a data detective to solve complex problems. Our main office is also conveniently located adjacent to the UT Austin campus which enables us to closely interface with the academic environment and the university’s top intellectual talent.
As an intern you will code software used to automate processes, scrape and collect large data sets, and perform advanced econometric analysis. You will have flexibility in the programming language used, but scripting languages such as R, Python, and SQL are used most often. The internship is also designed to give you:
- Exposure to how technical degrees such as economics, statistics, finance, engineering, computer science, and physics are used in industry
- Opportunities to work on team-based and individual projects
- Visibility to industry experts
Job Qualifications
- Familiarity with R, SQL, Python, or other scripting languages
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Attention to detail with big-picture understanding
- Ability to work well in teams
- Highest ethical standards
- All education levels (Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D.) welcome
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.