Remote Data Scientist Intern

Springer Capital is a real estate investment firm based in Chicago, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Springer engages in Capital Advisory for APAC Private Equity and Asset Management making financial investments in real estate and other sectors in US markets. 

Springer seeks an Data Science Analyst to join the Technology side of the company. The internship can be onsite in Shanghai or conducted remotely. The start date of the internship is flexible.  

Job Highlights 

As an intern for the data analysis team, you will be focusing on researching and developing tools and workflow that automate some parts of our business automation.  As business automation is important throughout the firm, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with teams across Springer. 

What you will do as an intern: 

Collect data from various sources, including databases, APIs, and web scraping tools. 

Clean and process raw data to ensure it is accurate and consistent. 

Analyze data to extract insights using computational tools, such as Excel, SQL, and Python. 

Communicate insights in a clear and concise manner with the manager along your progress.  

Implement solutions based on insights you discovered to improve business processes or solve problems. 

Our commitment to your development: 

Overarching and detailed training materials before interns hit the desk 

Interns will have group calls with the director and supervisors regularly for up-to-date and constructive feedback 

Greater leadership and responsibilities will be given to interns based on work quality 

Who we are looking for: 

Strong experience using Excel.  

Passionate about analyzing data.  

Experience (preferred) with data analysis.  

Research and problem-solving abilities 

About Springer:   

Springer Capital focuses on raising capital and solving capital issues in the real estate private equity market. We have experience raising capital for clients across the entire capital spectrum. Client relationships are a top priority for Springer. We establish long-term relationships with investors and lenders as well as have active dialogues with private equities, family offices, pension funds, infrastructure funds, and independent sponsors across Asia. With Springer’s expertise in the housing market, we ensure all parties are aligned in land acquisitions, development, improvements, sales, and lease-up. 

Technical and legal Information 

The internship enrollment period is flexible. The expected hours are 20 per week for ~3 months. Upon completion, you will receive an internship confirmation letter, or you can apply to your school for internship credit.  

Company address: 430 Beverly Drive Wilmette Illinois, USA and Wuding West Road 1398 Building 9 - 1C Shanghai, People’s Republic of China License # 41000002201612010055 

Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position. Unpaid internships comply with FLSA standards: no compensation, educational training, formal program inclusion, set durations, continuous training, and no job guarantee post-internship.