Job Summary

New York City Jobs is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Machine Learning Intern to join our remote team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and cutting-edge technology. The ideal candidate will assist in developing machine learning models and data-driven solutions to optimize financial strategies and decision-making processes. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring data scientists or financial analysts looking to gain real-world experience with a reputable organization in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in building and refining machine learning models for financial forecasting, risk analysis, and investment optimization.
• Analyze large datasets to uncover actionable insights and patterns that drive financial strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data science, finance, and engineering, to support ongoing projects.
• Perform data cleaning, preprocessing, and exploratory data analysis (EDA).
• Research and implement new machine learning techniques relevant to financial modeling.
• Present findings and model performance reports to key stakeholders.
• Support the automation of financial processes and reporting using AI-driven tools.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in finance and machine learning.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong foundation in machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Python or R, with experience using libraries like scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
• Basic understanding of financial concepts, markets, and instruments.
• Experience working with large datasets and SQL.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.

Experience

• Prior internship or project experience in data analysis, machine learning, or finance is highly desirable.
• Hands-on experience with financial datasets or financial technology projects will be an added advantage.

Working Hours

• Flexible schedule with an expected commitment of 15-25 hours per week.
• Fully remote position, allowing you to balance work with academic commitments.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of financial modeling and risk management techniques.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for data-driven decision-making.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to evolving project needs.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience at the intersection of finance and machine learning.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects with guidance from industry experts.
• Professional development and mentorship throughout the internship.
• Flexible working hours and remote work setup.
• Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the internship.

Why Join Us

At New York City Jobs, we are committed to shaping the future of finance through innovation and technology. Joining our team means contributing to meaningful projects, expanding your skills, and gaining exposure to a network of professionals across industries. If you are passionate about finance, data, and AI, this internship will provide you with the platform to thrive and make a lasting impact.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume along with a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and relevant experience. Please apply via our careers page or send your application to us with the subject line: Finance Machine Learning Internship Application.