Data Analytics Intern — Fraud & Forensics Detective

Unchain Data; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 2,755,000 - 4,133,000; Part time

Job summary

Integra is seeking entrepreneurial and quantitatively-skilled students and graduates for an internship in Austin. You will code software to automate processes, scrape large data sets, and perform econometric analysis using R, Python, or SQL with strong Excel proficiency.

Opportunities to work on team-based and individual projects with exposure to economics, statistics, finance, and engineering applications. Authorized to work in the U.S. is required; sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with R, SQL, Python or other scripting languages.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail with big-picture understanding.
• Ability to work well in teams.
• Highest ethical standards.
• All education levels welcome.

Responsibilities

• Code software to automate processes and data workflows.
• Scrape and collect large data sets for analysis.
• Perform advanced econometric analysis on fraud-related data.
• Contribute to data analytics projects across finance, healthcare, and crypto domains.

Skills

R

Python

SQL

Excel

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Ethical standards

Education

All education levels welcome

Tools

R

SQL

Python

Job description

About Us

Integra is a boutique economic consulting and forensic analytics firm that has worked with government agencies and private entities to analyze many complex and high-profile schemes. Our team applies data science and econometric techniques and intensely values each employee to take initiative and to be curious while operating as a data detective to solve complex problems. Our main office is conveniently located adjacent to the UT Austin campus, which enables us to closely interface with the academic environment and the university's top intellectual talent.

The Role

We are hiring entrepreneurial and quantitatively-skilled students and graduates with data analytics experience who are interested in translating their academic interests into real-world applications to identify, investigate, and analyze fraud in various domains, including finance, healthcare, and cryptocurrencies.

As an intern, you will code software used to automate processes, scrape and collect large data sets, and perform advanced econometric analysis. You will have flexibility in the programming language used, but scripting languages such as R, Python, and SQL are used most often.

What You'll Gain

• Exposure to how technical degrees such as economics, statistics, finance, engineering, computer science, and physics are used in industry
• Opportunities to work on team-based and individual projects
• Visibility to industry experts

Requirements

• Familiarity with R, SQL, Python, or other scripting languages
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Attention to detail with big-picture understanding
• Ability to work well in teams
• Highest ethical standards
• All education levels (Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D.) welcome
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.