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Intern Quantitative Economics: Modelling Sectoral Consumption

Internship(6 months)
Paris
Salary: Not specified
A few days at home
Experience: < 6 months
Education: Master's Degree

QuantCube Technology
QuantCube Technology

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Job description

QuantCube Technology’s Consumption product consists in providing real-time indicators of private consumption to different economic actors, whether it be private investors like hedge funds or banks or public institutions. These indexes are even more important as economic turmoil brings forward uncertainty at the macro level. The Macro Team is therefore looking for an intern with a strong interest in economics and Data Science (Python, Econometrics, Machine Learning) to work on creating new, innovative models.

We are open to gap year internship and apprenticeship to start in september 2023

Missions:

The assignments you will be working on include:

  • Understanding the drivers of household consumption in the Middle-East (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt) and the G7

  • Taking part in the alternative data collection

  • Using and improving QuantCube consumption pipelines with state-of-the-art algorithms

  • Taking part in the adaptation of the codes for their use in production

Benefits:

You will have the opportunity during these assignments to quickly gain responsibility: to lead a project from A to Z from pre-processing to modelling; benefiting from weekly updates on the global economy ; to communicate directly with our IT and Data Science teams who are at the forefront of their field ; present your work to the whole team at the end of the internship.

We are a close-knit, friendly and multicultural team. We are looking for motivated people to join the adventure and participate in the development of QuantCube.


Preferred experience

  • Strong Interest in Economics and Finance

  • Mastery of time series analysis and econometric models

  • Good level in mathematics

  • Programming skills: Python

  • Fluent in English

  • Good knowledge of Arabic would be strongly appreciated

    -We are open to gap year internship and apprenticeship to start in september 2023-

QuantCube recruits and recognises all talents


Recruitment process

  1. Meet the Recruiter and Lead Data Scientist (30 min)

  2. Technical interview (1h)

  3. Meet the co-founders (30 min)

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