Market Research and Data Analyst Internship

Job description

Opportunity:
Internship

Type:
Full Time, 6-12 months.

Location: Halifax

Financial Compensation: None

Criteria:
All candidates must be attending a higher education course where internship/placement is requisite for course qualification. A scholarship or grant programme must be in place for the required internship from a relevant programme such as Erasmus, Comenius, Youth in Action or European Community Leonardo da Vinci.

Company:
Storm-7 Consulting Limited (Internship located at Halifax Sales and Marketing Office).

We are a financial consultancy company that provides cutting edge financial intelligence and knowledge to leading financial institutions around the world. We deliver premium quality conferences and events on cutting-edge legal and financial issues, and strive to provide access to crucial insight by leading experts on the latest complex regulatory developments.

Internship Role Coverage:

The internship will involve unique mixture of in-depth market research projects and responsibilities,
within the FinTech, RegTech areas of the financial industry. This will include:
• Market Analysis.
• Data Research Collation and Analysis.
• Focus on new and emerging technologies, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
• Focus on how these areas and technologies are affected by the regulations within the financial
industry.
• Industry surveys and corresponding projects;
• Managing engagement with industry profiles for direct source information;
• Wide online research and varying methodolgies;
• Managing different geographies for research purposes;
• Sourcing and application of mixed media within research;
• Database management; compiling reports, maintaining records and statistics;
• Organising, printing and collating materials;
• Maintain workflows and scheduling.
Fast pace and quick thinking required, as well as problem solving. Successful candidate must have
effective use of own initiative, and excel in communication and organisation.
Ideal characteristics for role:
• Demonstrates our values in daily work ethic - professional, committed, dependable and intuitive.
• Excellent communication skills and personal qualities: persuasive, self-motivated and target
driven.
• An inquisitive global outlook and self-awareness.
• Is proactive, curious and innovative in all areas.
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills, strong commercial acumen and a flair for problem solving.

Desired profile

Storm-7 Consulting Position Profile
• Strongly self-motivated, confident, articulate and willing to take on new challenges to completion.
• Needs to be confident and looking to develop an assertive approach.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong market research, data analysis and marketing communications passion.
• Passion for forecasting, strategies and building brand awareness and communicating differentiated
key messages through researched market information.
• Demonstrable experience including the creation and effective use of varied research
methodologies.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Fast pace and quick thinking required, as well as problem solving. Successful candidate must have effective use of own initiative, and excel in communication and organisation.

Ideal characteristics for role:
• Demonstrates our values in daily work ethic - professional, committed, dependable and intuitive.
• Excellent communication skills and personal qualities: persuasive, self-motivated and target driven.
• An inquisitive global outlook and self-awareness.
• Is proactive, curious and innovative in all areas.
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills, strong commercial acumen and a flair for problem solving.
• Strongly self-motivated, confident, articulate and willing to take on new challenges to completion.
• Needs to be confident and looking to develop an assertive approach.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong marketing communications passion.
• Passion for building brand awareness and communicating differentiated key messages.
• Focus on communications and media outreach.
• Demonstrable social media experience including the creation and effective use of varied content.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.