ABOUT PROPRIETARY RESEARCH

On our proprietary research team—Market Intelligence—you’ll partner with our Investment Professionals and Compliance team to uncover insights about companies, industries, and the broader economy through deep fundamental research and applying data science and engineering techniques to alternative data sets. You’ll work alongside a talented team with diverse skills, backgrounds, and perspectives. Our industry researchers, product managers, and data scientists and engineers work together to build compliant research products that answer the questions our investment professionals care about most. We look for other bright, motivated, and collaborative people to join our team and grow with us—more than 90% of the leaders in our group were promoted from within.

ROLE SUMMARY

As an Insights Sector Analyst, you will provide industry context and business fundamentals to our team of data scientists and engineers and deliver synthesized insights to our Investment Professionals as you partner with them on their research needs. The work is ever evolving, affording opportunities to tackle new challenges alongside research teammates from diverse backgrounds. During the 10-week program based in our London office, you will:

Be assigned to a sector, where you will develop subject-matter expertise on the key themes and KPIs that drive the industries and companies in your coverage
Compose research reports that synthesize research findings on behalf of our investment professionals
Interact directly with our investment professionals, learning the discretionary investment process from them and helping drive more informed investment decisions
Collaborate with our proprietary research teams including Product, Data Sourcing, and Data Science and Engineering to source and extract the most value out of new and existing data assets

WHAT EXCITES YOU

Staying current on the industry trends impacting businesses around the world
Gain deep expertise in industries, business models and supply chains
Synthesizing clear takeaways from complex information derived from both qualitative and quantitative methods
Understanding the use of alternative data market and its role in discretionary investing
Multi-tasking and switching gears frequently to address the needs of the business
Experiment-based research approach with freedom to innovate
Working as part of a cross-functional team made up of Investment, Research, and Compliance professionals

WHAT EXCITES US

Superb business intuition and a solution orientated, methodological approach to problem solving
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to collaborate with and build strong client relationships
Intellectual curiosity and an eagerness to find out if your conclusions are right or wrong
People who “elevate the room” through their work ethic, curiosity, and solution orientated attitude
Adherence to the highest ethical standards working closely with the Firm’s Compliance team

WHAT’S REQUIRED

An undergraduate degree or advanced degree with demonstrated academic success
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and project management skills
Elevated business intuition and an innate ability to structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them
Strong verbal and written communication skills
An understanding of and passion for how companies, industries and sectors operate and function
Basic proficiency with technical coding/programming (SQL, Python)
Experience leveraging data analysis as part of fundamental research process for business, public policy, finance, engineering, applied sciences, or other quantitative fields a plus
0-2+ years of prior equity/investment/scientific research or consulting experience helpful but not required

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

Integrity – You demonstrate 100% commitment to the highest ethical standards
Ownership – You take charge of your work, uphold your commitments, and always do your best
Commerciality – You focus on what matters, ask necessary questions, and are diligent about not wasting time
Humility – You welcome and are receptive to feedback and learn from past mistakes
Adaptability – You can triage business needs and context switch quickly and efficiently
Admirability – You elevate the room through your work ethic, domain knowledge, and work product

SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AT POINT72

In addition to the learning and development you’ll receive in your day-to-day role with your team, as a part of our summer internship program you will:

The internship opportunity lasts 10 weeks in the summer and takes place in our London office
Work alongside your fellow interns and be mentored by experienced professionals
Meet your peers through designated intern programming, volunteer opportunities, and social events
Attend sessions with senior leaders discussing their expertise and career paths
Get hands-on access to best-in-class tools and resources
Gain exposure to groups and functions with unique responsibilities and perspectives on our industry
Develop technical, writing, and presentation skills

ABOUT POINT72

Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working- here

Insights Sector Analyst Internship, Proprietary Research - London