Viking Global Investors

Data Science Intern

Viking Global Investors · New York, NY

Posted 14 days ago · $175,000 to $250,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
14 days
Viking Global Investors's roles stay open a median of 64 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
40% of Viking Global Investors's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Viking Global Investors
high
3 stale, 0 reposted of 5 open
Hiring momentum
5 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-06

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About this role

The Data Science Intern will collaborate with the Data Science team, Investment Analysts, and Data Engineers to analyze and enhance Viking's alternative data assets, generating actionable investment insights. Responsibilities include developing predictive analytics, translating data analysis into insights, identifying new data sources, and streamlining data processes. This is a 10-week summer internship focused on impactful research and analysis.

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2/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Currently pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD in Data Science, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Operations Research, or related quantitative fields
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex ideas to a non-technical audience
  • Independence of thought and ability to carry out a research project with partial supervision
  • Proficiency in Python and statistical libraries
  • Working knowledge of SQL, BI software (e.g., Tableau), cloud technologies, and modern LLM tooling (Claude Code, Codex, etc.)
  • Sound judgment and ability to view analysis in a broader context

What you get

  • Base salary range of $175,000 to $250,000
  • Discretionary bonus
  • 100% coverage of medical and dental premiums
  • Paid lunches

Worth weighing

  • Internship duration is only 10 weeks
  • Application requires a detailed research supplement
  • No specific mention of mentorship or training during the internship

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Listed by Viking Global Investors on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-06. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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