ROLE SUMMARY As a Sector Analyst Intern, you will help 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 gain exposure to:Assignment to a specific sector, where you will develop an understanding of the key themes and KPIs that drive the relevant industries and companiesParticipation in research projects, synthesizing your findings into reports to gain experience on what it’s like to work as an International Sector AnalystThe discretionary investment process through guided exercises and mentorshipCollaborating 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 & WHAT EXCITES US
Staying current on the industry trends impacting businesses around the worldGaining deep expertise in industries, business models and supply chainsSynthesizing clear takeaways from complex information derived from both qualitative and quantitative methodsUnderstanding the use of alternative data and its role in discretionary investingMulti-tasking and switching gears frequently to address the needs of the businessTaking an experiment-based research approach with freedom to innovateWorking as part of a cross-functional team made up of investment, research, and compliance professionalsSuperb business intuition and a solution-oriented, methodological approach to problem solvingStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to collaborate with and build strong client relationshipsIntellectual curiosity and an eagerness to find out if your conclusions are right or wrongPeople who “elevate the room” through their work ethic, curiosity, and attitudeAdherence to the highest ethical standards working closely with the firm’s Compliance team
WHAT’S REQUIRED
Expected bachelor's degree from Fall 2026 to Spring 2027 Excellent attention to detail, organization, and project management skillsElevated business intuition and an innate ability to structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve themStrong verbal and written communication skillsAn understanding of and passion for how companies, industries, and sectors operate and functionProficiency with Excel and/or data processing/programming (SQL or Python preferred)Experience leveraging data analysis as part of fundamental research process for business, public policy, finance, engineering, applied sciences, or other quantitative fieldsCommitment to the highest ethical standards
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Integrity—You demonstrate 100% commitment to the highest ethical standardsOwnership—You take charge of your work, uphold your commitments, and always do your bestCommerciality—You focus on what matters, ask necessary questions, and are diligent about not wasting timeHumility—You welcome and are receptive to feedback and learn from past mistakesAdaptability—You can triage business needs and context switch quickly and efficientlyAdmirability—You elevate the room through your work ethic, domain knowledge, and work product
THE POINT72 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM & ABOUT 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:Work alongside your fellow interns and be mentored by experienced professionalsMeet your peers through designated intern programming, volunteer opportunities, and social eventsAttend sessions with senior leaders discussing their expertise and career pathsGet hands-on access to best-in-class tools and resourcesGain exposure to groups and functions with unique responsibilities and perspectives on our industryDevelop technical, writing, and presentation skills Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. t .
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