InternshipNo experience required5 days ago, from Antipodes Global Investment CompanyAntipodes is a global asset manager offering a pragmatic value approach across long only and long-short strategies (currently ~A$10bn AUM). We aspire to grow client wealth over the long-term by generating absolute returns in excess of the benchmark, at below market levels of risk. We seek to take advantage of the market's tendency for irrational extrapolation, identify investments that offer a high margin of safety and build portfolios with a capital preservation focus.We are seeking an intern with coding and data expertise, and a passion for financial markets and investing. Strong academics in areas of Finance, Software Engineering, Computer/Data Science, Physics and/or Statistics are necessary. You will be nearing completion of your degree. The role will be Sydney based and will run over the summer university break, ie. 3 months. You will gain exposure across the Alternative Data, Quant and Macro, and Trading teams.Areas of expertise include:Proficiency in Python and/or R in building scalable code.Confidence working with various data end-points including REST APIs, AWS S3, Azure blob storage, and cloud databases.Strong proficiency in writing SQL and a proficiency in designing and building relational database schemas.Proficiency ingesting and piping all data types, namely csv, json, and parquet files.Proficiency in Microsoft Power Query engine and related Microsoft Excel functionality.Proficiency or desire to learn Microsoft Power BI.Proficiency or developed understanding of statistical concepts and machine learning techniques.Understanding of equity financial markets is desirable.Proficiency with AI technologies.About you:You are problem-solving oriented with a focus on business outcomes. You will strive to find the best solution within the expected timeframe.You have a willingness to learn new coding languages as needed, and an ability to learn them in a short timeframe.You are mathematically minded in areas including linear algebra, statistics, and time series analysis.You are a natural numbers detective. You thrive working with large datasets, seeking insights/relationships in an otherwise meaningless mass of data.You have strong writing skills with an ability to articulate and communicate your ideas/findings clearly and concisely.You enjoy building systems, and you are not afraid to continually experiment with new ideas and techniques for improving workflow.We value:Natural curiosity regarding the events and trends that shape the world.An ability to problem solve, from high-level conceptualisation through to detailed recommendations.Creative, independent, and rational thinking.Patience, persistence, and resilience.Diversity.Selfless team players.How to apply:Please email both ****** and ****** with "Intern Job Application" as the email subject and attach the following:Academic Record;A brief cover letter that explains why you would be most suitable for the role.
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