Data Specialist Intern

Intern - Data Specialist

Job ID 6170- Data Solutions OU - Costa Rica - Part Time

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are -with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity.

Skills and Competencies

• Preferred knowledge of SQL, Python, automation capabilities (Selenium or others)
• Preferred understanding of data architectures, data modeling, ETL processes, and data integration technologies.
• Preferred working experience in data operations, data management, data analytics, automation or a related role
• English B2+ or Better
• Must be willing to work across time zones effectively with stakeholders in India and Brussels primarily, which will call for early mornings
• Hybrid work with minimum 2 days in the office
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with diverse stakeholders and presenting complex ideas in a clear and concise manner to support organizational decision-making
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to recognize and comprehend complex issues, processes, and requirements regarding managing large data sets
• Preferred experience working with extremely large data sets

Education

• Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, Economics, Finance, or related major. Ideally one year ahead of graduation.
• Start Date: March 2025

Responsibilities

The Data Specialist - Data Operations will contribute to the optimization of our North American Data Operations. You will be performing the end-to-end data operations process, ensuring the availability, integrity, and accuracy of data on our flagship product Orbis. This role will assist in creating a new process for our data pipeline, remediating observations in our data leveraging automation and rules engines as well as interrogating the data using data analytics skills.

Data Quality Management: Execute and help to establish processes and methodologies to monitor, measure, and improve data quality across different data sources, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and completeness.

Data Operations Optimization: Perform the necessary analysis to evaluate and enhance data operations processes, identifying opportunities to automate, streamline, and improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Data Integration and ETL: Contribute to the design and implementation of data integration and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to enable seamless data flow across systems, applications, and databases.

Key Partnerships and Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnership with key teams and cross-functional teams in order to reach our business objectives. This includes collaborating with Sales, Content and Product Strategy to develop knowledge on our customer’s use cases, understand business requirements and priorities to reach our business objectives. This role will also be collaborating with Technology, to help design and optimize data architecture, data model, and data pipeline. Support clients and internal stakeholders with data-related requests.

About the team

The Data Solutions division is the commercial data business of Moody’s Analytics, bringing together a vast catalog of data to help business decision-makers assess risks and opportunities. We are best known for Orbis, the world’s most comprehensive database of public and private companies. We are also the definitive source of ratings-related data for companies and securities that have been rated by Moody’s Investors Service. We strive to deliver convenience and insight to our customers by eliminating the hassle of sourcing, preparing, and accessing data, adding value when decisions need to be made. Any analytical activity depends on reliable and accessible data, and we are proud to be a mission-critical information resource for decision-makers around the world.

Working at Moody’s

Moody’s is a developmental culture where we value candidates who are willing to grow. So, if you are excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every single requirement, please apply! You may be a perfect fit for this role or other open roles.

Moody’s is a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions.

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