Data Research Fellow - Market Intelligence

Point72; New York (NY); On-site; USD 101,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Family leave

Volunteer opportunities

Affinity groups

Wellness programs

Tuition assistance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Point72's Market Intelligence team seeks a data-driven undergraduate to partner with our investment professionals, Compliance, and data teams to transform alternative data into actionable research across companies, industries, and the economy.

You will analyze trends, study KPIs, and produce written analyses and clear data visualizations, collaborating with data analysts, scientists, and engineers to support informed investment decisions while learning the discretionary process.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree conferred in 2025 or 2026.
• Strong analytical skills and demonstrated academic success.
• Basic proficiency with coding or programming, including exposure to SQL or Python.
• Comfort analyzing data and explaining concepts clearly to technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a demanding workload.
• Understanding of how companies, industries, or sectors operate, with a strong interest in continued learning.
• Intellectual curiosity, creative thinking, maturity, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to collaborate productively and build relationships across teams.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze alternative data from multiple sources to identify trends, themes, and business insights across companies and industries.
• Develop sector expertise by studying key performance indicators, competitive dynamics, and operating drivers within an assigned coverage area.
• Produce research for internal investment professionals through written analysis, verbal updates, and clear data visualization.
• Partner with data analysts, data scientists, and engineers to transform datasets into research products that support investment decision-making.
• Interact with investment professionals to learn the discretionary investment process and contribute to informed research discussions.
• Collaborate with Data Sourcing, Data Science, Data Engineering, and Compliance to ensure research is rigorous, useful, and compliant.
• Translate complex analytical findings into practical insights for technical and nontechnical partners.
• Apply alternative data within a broader fundamental research process while building skills for potential permanent placement.

Skills

Analytical skills

SQL

Python

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Ethics

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate degree (expected 2025/2026)

Job description

Point72's Market Intelligence team seeks a data-driven undergraduate to partner with our investment professionals, Compliance, and data teams to transform alternative data into actionable research across companies, industries, and the economy.

You will analyze trends, study KPIs, and produce written analyses and clear data visualizations, collaborating with data analysts, scientists, and engineers to support informed investment decisions while learning the discretionary process.