PitchBook Data is hiring a
Data Operations Intern

Summary

Join PitchBook's Data Operations team as an Intern and contribute to ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of data in the PitchBook platform. As a Data Operations Intern, you will work with teams across the department, utilizing our Research Tool Suite (RTS), Excel, and other tools to maintain high-quality standards while increasing efficiency and productivity.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a junior in a higher education program (college or university): Business, Economics, Finance, and related majors preferred
• To be considered for the intern position, applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom on a full-time basis upon hire. PitchBook will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., Graduate or Skilled Worker Visa)

Responsibilities

• Gather and verify information through web research and manage the information in our research database
• Research events and information pertaining to the private equity and venture capital industries (e.g., details on deals, acquired companies, company sites, and investment firms)
• Leverage our in-house database, business intelligence reports, and other technology-based tools to ensure that proprietary data is audited and added to the PitchBook Platform efficiently
• Learn and develop research tracking methodologies to ensure that data is of the utmost quality
• Regularly collaborate with other data operations team members to learn about different datasets and help with various data quality initiatives
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with your team and other stakeholders to provide updates on project progress, address roadblocks, and celebrate wins
• Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
• Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested
• Participate in a Career Readiness program to develop fundamental skills important for early-career employees

Preferred Qualifications

• Enjoy working with numbers and large quantities of data
• Appreciate a well-thought-out process, while also taking initiative and improving them further
• Enjoy working with a team but can also work independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented, curious, and innovative
• Interest in the private equity, venture capital, and M&A industries
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel with the ability to pick up new systems and software easily