Data Research Intern

We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Research Intern to join our team and assist in gathering, validating, and organizing data from diverse sources. This role involves building reliable datasets, conducting market and industry research, and transforming raw data into clear, actionable insights. It is well-suited for individuals who enjoy investigating information, verifying facts, and working closely with data to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities
- Conduct online research to identify, collect, and compile relevant data from public, commercial, and internal sources.
- Verify the accuracy, completeness, and credibility of collected data to ensure high-quality outputs.
- Clean, organize, and maintain datasets using spreadsheets or databases for easy access and analysis.
- Build and update databases related to companies, contacts, markets, and industry trends.
- Perform basic data analysis to identify patterns, gaps, and key takeaways that inform decision-making.
- Prepare summary reports, briefs, and simple visual charts to communicate findings effectively to the team.
- Monitor industry news, competitor activities, and market developments to keep data current and relevant.
- Document data sources, research methodologies, and assumptions clearly for transparency and reproducibility.
- Support ad hoc research requests from various teams, providing timely and accurate data assistance.

Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Strong research and information-gathering skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, including formulas, pivot tables, and lookup functions.
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to data accuracy.
- Ability to critically evaluate the reliability of different data sources.
- Good written communication skills, capable of producing clear and concise reports.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and handling.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Google Data Studio.
- Familiarity with web research tools, basic data scraping techniques, or CRM platforms.
- Understanding of market research methodologies and survey design principles.
- Prior academic or project experience involving research or data analysis.

Benefits
- Gain hands-on experience in real-world research and data management projects.
- Receive training on data validation and analysis best practices to enhance your skill set.
- Exposure to market intelligence processes and how data supports strategic decision-making.
- Mentorship from experienced researchers and analysts to guide your professional growth.
- Certificate of completion upon internship conclusion, with potential consideration for a full-time role based on performance.

Compensation for this internship ranges from Rs25,000 to Rs35,000 per month. The position requires in-person attendance at the designated work location.