Business Analyst Intern
About AlphaSense:
AlphaSense provides an AI-powered business insights platform, used by the largest and fastest-growing firms globally. Our mission is to curate and semantically index the world’s financial and market research content, including the vast high-value content sets that traditional web search engines cannot reach. With 1000+ clients, AlphaSense helps knowledge professionals become dramatically more productive, and gain an information edge by discovering critical data points and trends that others miss.
The Role:
We are seeking a candidate with a passion for finance and data. You will be responsible for defining taxonomies of business events and disclosures and collaborating with our AI team to build models to discover and predict them.
Responsibilities:
- Research and build a comprehensive taxonomy of the business events that affect companies and markets
- Iterate on the definitions and structure by interviewing domain experts in AlphaSense
- Define processes for identifying and labeling these events in history
- Collaborate closely with our AI team on building natural language processing systems to automatically identify these events
- Interact with end-users of AlphaSense to understand their workflow before, during and after critical business events
- Perform competitive analysis to discover how other products and solutions approach similar problems
- Evaluate and optimize models for both
Requirements:
- Working towards a BS/MS/MBA degree in Finance, Statistics, Economics or equivalent
- Interest and experience with financial markets
- Based in New York City for the duration of the internship
- Ambitious, entrepreneurial and excited to learn
- Strong communicator; effective working with business and technical teams
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Basic understanding on how modern AI models work