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About the Role
Our EMEA Data Team is looking for a Data Analyst Intern to support data processing across global markets. This is a 12‑month, full‑time internship aimed at recent graduates who are interested in starting their career in data analysis.
We are a team of data analysts who maintain strong relationships with partner teams and are committed to delivering data of the highest quality. As a Data Analyst Intern within the Data Division, you will work closely with a global team and take responsibility for data coverage, quality, and timeliness, consistently meeting high standards.
The position will be based in our Data and Development Center EMEA in Madrid.
Responsibilities
- Work with our Data Research Analysts on the collection and maintenance of Morningstar data, ensuring high levels of data accuracy, completeness and coverage.
- Assist the Data Research Analysts to meet the predetermined production deadlines.
- Work as part of our project teams who evaluate procedures, create and enhance analytical tools.
- Help analyzing investment data points and calculations, answering questions from other members of the data team.
- Organize meetings and support the day to day activities of the Analyst team.
- Utilize project management methodologies such as LEAN Six Sigma to track, evaluate and determine resolution approach for complex data issues.
- Continuous communication with fund companies and 3rd party Data providers to collect data for our databases.
Qualifications
- Fluency in Portuguese, Spanish and English is required
- Fluency in other languages (German, French, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Italian, Japanese, Thai, Hebrew) also required.
- Solid understanding of the financial industry and passionate about investment data.
- Solid analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate large amounts of data with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Previous experience in project management and knowledge of Microsoft Office are a plus.
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Base Salary Compensation (the displayed range (0.0) is incorrect):
Internship compensation is €17,094/year
Base Salary Compensation Range
EUR 1,00-1,66
Bonus Target:
We expect the compensation and target bonus for this role to fall within the stated range. The specific compensation offered will depend on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and other job-related factors.
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
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Skills Required
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Solid understanding of the financial industry
- Solid analytical skills with attention to detail
- Previous experience in project management
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
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