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2024 Lazard Data Scientist Summer Internship

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Lazard

Oct 12, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
  • $100K
  • New York

Requirements

  • Bachelors or advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Business Analytics, or equivalent with an expected graduation date of 2025.
  • Strong programming skills in Python. Experience with object-oriented programming preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge of machine learning algorithms and strong statistical/econometric modeling skills
  • Ability to query and analyze data from large-scale databases. Prior experience in big data engineering preferred.
  • Experience with data visualization and communicating technical results to a non-technical audience.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team player.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with unstructured data and natural language processing (scraping, text classification, topic modelling, and/or value extraction).
  • Strong interest or previous experience in finance.

Responsibilities

  • The Data Science Summer Intern at Lazard will work within the Data Analytics Group. The primary responsibility is to help analyze large-scale data sets in finance and extract insights that add value to our Financial Advisory business. The Data Science Summer Intern will have the opportunity to work closely with data scientists, software engineers, investment bankers and senior management across the Firm.
  • Successful candidates should have a strong quantitative background, including solid statistical modeling skills and hands-on programming experiences.
  • The summer internship will begin in early June to early August and will run for 10 weeks, concluding in early August.

Financial Advisory

Finance
Industry
201-500
Employees
1848
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Lazard is a global financial advisory and asset management firm. The company offers a wide range of services, including mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, capital markets, and asset management solutions. Their ultimate mission is to provide strategic and innovative financial advice to clients, helping them navigate complex transactions, optimise their capital structure, and achieve their long-term objectives. Lazard's purpose is to deliver exceptional value to their clients by leveraging their expertise, industry insights, and global network. They aim to be a trusted partner, offering tailored and unbiased financial solutions that drive sustainable growth, enhance shareholder value, and contribute to the success of their clients in the ever-changing landscape of finance and investments.

Benefits

  • Health Plans (Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision and Telemedicine)

  • Corporate Gym Discounts

  • Fully Paid Parental Leave

  • Retirement Plans and Firm Matching Contributions

  • Financial Wellness Programs