2027 MI Data Research & AI Intern - APAC

Location: Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan Department: Market Intelligence

A Career with Point72’s proprietary research team

On our proprietary research team—Market Intelligence—you’ll partner with our investment professionals and Compliance team to work with alternative data to uncover insights about companies, industries, and the broader economy through deep fundamental research and applying data science and engineering techniques. You’ll work alongside a talented team with diverse skills, backgrounds, and perspectives. Our sector data analysts, data scientists, data managers, and engineers work together to build compliant research products that are incorporated into the research process of our investment professionals. We look for other bright, motivated, and collaborative people to join our team and grow with us—a majority of the leaders in our group were promoted from within.

What You’ll Do

As a Market Intelligence and AI Product Intern, you will support the development of compliance approved AI-enabled tools, workflows, and research insights that help investment professionals generate differentiated ideas. You will sit at the intersection of fundamental research, data analysis, and AI product development.

During the 10-week program based in our Singapore office, you will gain exposure to:

Combining sector expertise, alternative data, and AI methods to support discretionary investing.

Working with researchers, product managers, data scientists, engineers, Compliance professionals, and investment teams to help identify AI use cases, evaluate research workflows, analyze data, and synthesize findings into clear, actionable outputs

Working on research and workflow projects and synthesizing your findings into clear, actionable deliverables, gaining experience of what it is like to work as an International MI Analyst.

Learning about the discretionary investment process through guided exercises, hands-on research assignments, and mentorship from experienced professionals

Collaborating with our proprietary research teams, including product, data sourcing, data science, and engineering, to source, evaluate, and extract the most value from new and existing data assets

Applying your AI-enabled mindset to research and workflow execution, identifying opportunities to use AI tools, automation, and data-driven methods to improve research efficiency, enhance insight generation, and scale repeatable analytical processes

Supporting the evaluation and testing of compliance approved AI-enabled research tools and workflows, helping assess whether outputs are accurate, relevant, explainable, and useful for investment research

Translating sector research questions into structured workflows, datasets, prompts, or analytical approaches that can support faster and more consistent insight generation.

WHAT EXCITES YOU

Staying current on the industry trends impacting businesses around the world

Gaining deep expertise in industries, business models, and supply chains

Synthesizing clear takeaways from complex information derived from both qualitative and quantitative methods

Understanding the use of alternative data and its role in discretionary investing

Multi-tasking and switching gears frequently to address the needs of the business

Taking an experiment-based research approach with freedom to innovate

Working as part of a cross-functional team made up of investment, research, and compliance professionals

WHAT EXCITES US

Superb business intuition and a solution-oriented, methodological approach to problem solving

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to collaborate with and build strong client relationships

Intellectual curiosity and an eagerness to find out if your conclusions are right or wrong

People who “elevate the room” through their work ethic, curiosity, and attitude

Adherence to the highest ethical standards working with the firm’s Compliance team

WHAT’S REQUIRED

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree

Excellent attention to detail, organization, and project management skills

Elevated business intuition and an innate ability to structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them

An understanding of and passion for how companies, industries, and sectors operate

Proficiency with Excel and/or data processing and programming

Experience leveraging data analysis as part of fundamental research process for business, public policy, finance, engineering, applied sciences, or other quantitative fields

Commitment to the highest ethical standards

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

Integrity—You demonstrate 100% commitment to the highest ethical standards

Ownership—You take charge of your work, uphold your commitments, and always do your best

Commerciality—You focus on what matters, ask necessary questions, and are diligent about not wasting time

Humility—You welcome and are receptive to feedback and learn from past mistakes

Adaptability—You can triage business needs and context switch quickly and efficiently

Admirability—You elevate the room through your work ethic, domain knowledge, and work product

THE POINT72 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

In addition to the learning and development you’ll receive in your day-to-day role with your team, as part of our summer internship program you will:

Work alongside your fellow interns and be mentored by experienced professionals

Meet your peers through designated intern programming, volunteer opportunities, and social events

Attend sessions with senior leaders discussing their expertise and career paths

Get hands-on access to the wealth of tools and resources that Point72 employees use everyday

Interact with groups and functions with unique responsibilities and perspectives on our industry

Develop technical, writing, and presentation skills

Participate in networking opportunities across the firm

About Point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by S