30 days ago
Data Scientist Intern
Zetheta Algorithms Private Limited
Hybrid
Intern
$0
Hybrid
Job Overview
Job TitleData Scientist Intern
Job TypeIntern
Offered Salary$0
LocationHybrid
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Job Description
About the Company
ZeTheta Algorithms Private Limited is a FinTech start-up which has been recently set up and is developing innovative AI tools. https://www.instagram.com/zetheta.officialAbout the Role
As a Data Scientist Intern, you will work on cutting-edge projects involving financial data analysis, investment research, and risk modelling. You will have the opportunity to engage in multiple mini-projects or take up a focused innovation-based research project. The project experience is designed to provide practical exposure to data science in the context of asset management, trading, and financial technology. We provide problem statements and methodology, and after you submit your solution to develop the solutions/model, we also showcase a sample solution. You can use our sample solution to modify your project submission and expand further based on suggestions given in our sample solution. You can also opt for your own research-based data science solution to develop/model.Responsibilities
- Conduct data cleaning, wrangling, and pre-processing for financial datasets.
- Assist investment teams in equity research, fixed income research, portfolio management, and economic analysis.
- Apply statistical techniques to financial problems such as credit risk modelling, probability of default, and value-at-risk estimation.
- Work with big data sources including financial reports, macroeconomic datasets, and alternative investment data.
- Use either one - Python, Excel or R to analyse, visualize, and model financial data.
- Participate in research projects related to quantitative trading, financial derivatives, and portfolio optimization.
Who Should Apply
Any student, even without coding skills, can upskill (self-learning) to develop Data Science solutions. Some basic knowledge of Excel, Python, or R can help complete the projects quicker. We permit the use of all LLMs/NLPs to help students develop solutions. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are an advantage. Candidates should be able to self-learn and work independently in a remote, flexible environment.Internship Details
- Duration: Option of 15 days and 1 month to 6 months
- Timing: Self-paced
- Type: Unpaid
Key skills/competency
- Data Scientist
- Financial Data Analysis
- Investment Research
- Risk Modelling
- Python
- Excel
- R
- Statistical Techniques
- Big Data
- Machine Learning
How to Get Hired at Zetheta Algorithms Private Limited
- Tailor your resume: Highlight any data science, Python, Excel, or R experience, and problem-solving skills relevant to financial data.
- Showcase self-learning ability: Emphasize your capacity for independent study and how you've applied new skills.
- Prepare for technical questions: Brush up on data cleaning, statistical techniques, and financial modelling concepts.
- Demonstrate problem-solving: Be ready to discuss analytical challenges and how you approached them.
- Highlight remote work readiness: Mention your ability to work independently and manage your time effectively in a remote setting.
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