Data Science Intern

Required

• Across the firm, we attract motivated, intellectually curious, and analytically rigorous people who are passionate about learning and creating impact. The ideal candidate will possess the following traits:
• A strong performer currently pursuing a Master’s degree or a PhD program (3rd year and above) in Data Science, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Operations Research, or related quantitative fields
• Strong communication skills, with the ability 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, and working knowledge of SQL, BI software (e.g., Tableau), cloud technologies, and modern LLM tooling (Claude Code, Codex, etc.)
• Sound judgment and ability to take a step back from the analysis and look at the big picture
• Passion for research, proactive and self-motivated
• Commitment to excellence
• Please submit your resume / application through the Viking career site via this link: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vikingglobalinvestors/jobs/6202755004
• Please remember to indicate your school name on the application page.
• Please merge your resume and brief research supplement into a single PDF file (resume first, supplement second) before submitting. Applications missing either component will not be reviewed. In 1-2 pages, the supplement should describe a quantitative research project that you recently completed. Please include:
• The research question you were trying to answer