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Burford Capital · 3 hours ago

Summer Analyst Internship

New York, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law. They are seeking Summer Analyst Interns to support the Strategy and Quantitative Analytics team in data analysis and the operation of Burford’s proprietary investment modelling platform.

Financial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Operate and support the team in the development of Burford’s proprietary investment modelling platform

Analyze existing and prospective investment models and term sheets to evaluate pricing structures and underlying assumptions

Identify areas of development and innovation for the modelling systems and communicate them to the wider Strategy and Quantitative Analytics team

Develop new modelling features by drafting clear and detailed functional requirements and assist in validating their implementation through rigorous testing

Qualification

Financial modelingData analysisExcel proficiencyPythonAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsCollaborative working styleSelf-starter

Required

Candidates should have an outstanding academic record

Candidates should be currently pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, or a STEM field

Candidates must be detail-oriented and have strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

A collaborative working style that enables them to interact with team members at all levels of the company

High energy, self-starter with an ability to comprehend and quickly learn new concepts

A high proficiency in Excel is required

Excellent written and verbal communication skills required

Preferred

Understanding of Python is desirable

Benefits

Formal training introducing litigation finance, financial modelling and analysis.

Hands-on training in general finance and litigation finance, gaining a strong foundation in key concepts and practices.

Personalized mentorship and exposure to advanced financial modeling techniques.

Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to impactful projects within the Strategy and Quantitative Analytics team.

Company

Burford Capital

Burford Capital operates as a finance and professional services company.

Founded in 2009

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.burfordcapital.com

H1B Sponsorship

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