Intern – Data Analytics (4 or 8 month contract)

Job title: Intern – Data Analytics (4 or 8 month contract)

Job description: The opportunity

May 2022- September or December 2022

Are you a creative problem solver who is interested in developing the skills and acuity to digest large data set and produce innovative ways of interpreting and visualizing the data?! If so- the Intern- Data Specialist, Data Analytics role is just for you!

Who you’ll work with

• You will work with the data science, data visualization and analyst professionals in Data & Analytics team;
• Work closely with Capital Market trade execution team and potentially other business teams in supporting data science and analytics functions.
• Work with various technology teams in the selection and use of sophisticated analytics technologies.

What you’ll do

Responsibilities include:

• Work with the Data & Analytics team to build data foundations for various business initiatives
• Build the data pipeline and drive analytics that can provide meaningful insights into operational efficiency and other key business performance metrics
• Visualize data, metrics, and patterns to produce insightful reports and collaborate with business team on improvement opportunities
• Analyze and interpret complex sets of trading and market data to identify patterns/hidden signals
• Participate in new technology investigation and make recommendations for new technology adoption where appropriate

Work with partners, data and analytics specialists to improve the data capabilities of the organization

What you’ll need

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Engineering. Minor advanced degree in Finance is an asset
• Experience with data visualization
• Experience with SQL
• Experience coding with open source programming languages, such as Python/R/Spark …
• Understanding of core data management, data mining and analytics concepts: either in courses or previous work term
• Ability to articulate thoughts / ideas to effectively collaborate with business and IT partners
• Strong desire to work in a team-based and collaborative environment
• Previous experience in capital markets is an asset
• You should be enrolled in a co-op program or returning back to your studies after the work term is completed

What we’re offering

• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development through lunch and learns and online learning through Degreed which offers thousands of courses on a variety of different subjects
• Student led team building events on a monthly basis
• Discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis

At Ontario Teachers’, we are a globally minded organization and take pride ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create reflects and celebrates diversity of thought, background and experience.

If you require an accommodation for the application, recruitment or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

How to apply

Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Submit your application online at www.otpp.com/careers and apply to requisition #3903. The following documents are required to be uploaded with your application:

• Resume
• Copy of your transcripts

**Once your resume is uploaded, you may use the ‘upload’ button to attach more documents such as those required and outlined above.

You will also be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application. This portion of your application will take approximately 10 minutes to complete.

The deadline to apply for this role January 28, 2022.

Please note that as part of our eligibility criteria it is required you are available to begin on or May 2, 2022 for onboarding and training purposes.

We thank you for applying, however, only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted. Note that candidates must be legally entitled to work in the country where this role is located.

Note that all individuals employed by Ontario Teachers’ in our Toronto office will be required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. We remain committed to an accessible, inclusive and barrier free workplace; written requests for a human rights-based exemption from vaccination will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates must be legally entitled to work in the country where this role is located.

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Functional Area: Administration

Requisition ID: 3903

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Company: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board

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Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Sat, 08 Jan 2022 23:30:35 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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