Data Science Intern

Intercontinental Exchange; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is offering a Data Science Intern role in New York to support AI-driven research and development of quantitative models for financial markets. You will collaborate with teams to explore data sources and apply machine learning techniques, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic, program-based environment.

Two schedule options exist (May–Aug or June–Aug 2027). Interns will work full-time at the New York office (11 Wall Street) and gain exposure to financial

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a degree program and advancing to their junior year.
• Interest in financial markets and eagerness to learn more.
• Experience with AI tools such as Claude, Codex, or Copilot, with an interest in learning more.
• Deep knowledge of Python with SQL.

Responsibilities

• Engage with the team to learn about all tools and data sources.
• Meet with business partners and contribute to projects that drive significant value.
• Use AI tools to research, prototype, and validate quantitative models for financial data products.
• Analyze structured and alternative datasets to uncover relationships with financial markets.
• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to model market behavior and pricing.
• Perform additional duties and contribute to projects as assigned.

Skills

Python

SQL

AI tools

Education

Enrolled in accredited university degree program

Tools

Claude

Codex

Copilot

Job description

The ICE Internship Program offers a dynamic opportunity to combine hands-on, impactful work on projects that shape our business, alongside practical career and professional development. You'll build meaningful connections, strengthen your interpersonal skills, and contribute in ways that truly make a difference.

Beyond your day-to-day responsibilities, you'll participate in weekly sessions led by industry leaders, connect with fellow interns, and deepen your understanding of the financial services, technology, and mortgage industries.

The Data Science Intern will support the team’s use of AI tools to research and develop quantitative models and explore new data sources that provide insight into financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Engage with the team to learn about all the tools and data sources
• Meet with business partners and contribute to projects that drive significant value
• Use AI tools to research, prototype, and validate quantitative models for financial data products
• Analyze structured and alternative datasets to uncover relationships with financial markets
• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to model market behavior and pricing
• Perform additional duties and contribute to projects as assigned

Knowledge and Experience

• Must be currently enrolled in a degree program at an accredited university and be at least advancing to their junior year of study
• Interest in financial markets, with a drive to learn more about them
• Experience with AI tools such as Claude, Codex, or Copilot, with an interest in learning more
• Deep knowledge of Python with SQL

Internship Program Schedule

To accommodate varying academic calendars, the ICE Internship Program offers two schedule options:

• Option 1: May 24, 2027 – August 6, 2027
• Option 2: June 7, 2027 – August 20, 2027

Candidates will be asked to select their preferred session during the application process.

Please Note: Interns must be available to work full-time, five days a week, at our New York (11 Wall Street) office for the entire duration of one of the designated program schedules. Partial participation or alternate dates cannot be accommodated.

Hourly Pay Rate for New York Candidates

The expected hourly rate for this role is $35 per hour.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.