Internship

Index Analyst Intern 2024

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Syntax

11-50 employees

Financial analysis and portfolio management platform

Data & Analytics

Financial Services

New York, NY, USA

Required Skills

Python

Communications

Requirements

Microsoft Office proficiency with advanced Excel knowledge
Studying Finance, Economics or Math
Applied math skills, particularly financial statistics
Programming skills, especially in Python and VBA
Familiarity with data terminals such as Bloomberg, Eikon, and FactSet
Strong organizational and time management skills
Experience working with and analyzing large datasets
Excellent communication skills, both in written and spoken English
Positive and proactive attitude with flexibility to accommodate a changing environment and willingness to take on new responsibilities
Strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

Completing research related to index design and development
Maintenance and monitoring of capital action activity covering global equity markets
Compiling index-related data and preparing statistical reports that will be shared with the team and clients

About Syntax Data

Syntax LLC is a financial data and technology company that codifies business models into a relational system we call Affinity Data™. Syntax operates through three segments: Affinity Data™, Syntax Direct™, and Syntax Indices™. Using its patented FIS® technology inspired by systems sciences, the Affinity Data™ segment offers the most comprehensive, granular, and accurate product line revenue data available on the market. The Syntax Direct™ segment then uses this abundance of data to facilitate the near instantaneous creation and ongoing management of boundless direct indexing solutions and rules-based equity portfolios through a fully automated platform. The Syntax Indices™ segment offers customized and proprietary indices, including core global benchmarks and micro- and macro-thematic, smart beta, defined outcome, and target volatility indices. These indices are foundational for a range of financial products, such as ETFs, UITs, and structured products.

About the Role

The Index Intern will support our team by assisting with the research, creation, and development of market indices.

Responsibilities will include:

Completing research related to index design and development
Maintenance and monitoring of capital action activity covering global equity markets
Compiling index-related data and preparing statistical reports that will be shared with the team and clients

The Ideal candidate will have:

Microsoft Office proficiency with advanced Excel knowledge
Studying Finance, Economics or Math
Applied math skills, particularly financial statistics
Programming skills, especially in Python and VBA
Familiarity with data terminals such as Bloomberg, Eikon, and FactSet
Strong organizational and time management skills
Experience working with and analyzing large datasets
Excellent communication skills, both in written and spoken English
Positive and proactive attitude with flexibility to accommodate a changing environment and willingness to take on new responsibilities
Strong attention to detail

Learn more at syntaxdata.com

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Syntax LLC is a good place to work due to its strong emphasis on technological integration and advanced analytics in the financial sector. Specializing in providing detailed financial analysis and custom index creation, the company harnesses proprietary systems and FIS® technology to enhance portfolio understanding and management. It fosters an environment that values deep analytical expertise and innovative solutions, making it a leader in its field and an enriching workplace for finance and technology professionals.

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Headquarters

New York, New York

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Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -4%

1 year growth

↑ 12%

2 year growth

↑ 84%