Data Research Analyst Intern

COMPANY SUMMARY

Kingland develops premium, innovative enterprise software for some of the world’s most integral companies. Our products and solutions enable the largest banking & capital markets and public accounting firms to use and manage data better. Our clients support the foundation of the global financial system, helping to ensure fairness, honesty, and transparency on a global stage. We help by solving their complex data problems, and connecting and protecting their critical information. We take pride in our reputation for serving our clients like no one else can.

While we work with clients from all over the world, our unique story began in Clear Lake, Iowa in 1992. To this day, we hold true to our core values of authenticity, excellence, ownership, and creativity – these have been instilled into our culture and remain a key part of how we operate and do business. We provide exceptional opportunities for each of our team members to learn and grow their skills and careers, while also offering flexibility and balance because we recognize that enjoying life and family is a priority. At Kingland we allow employees to “live locally and work globally” by offering many positions the choice of a remote, hybrid, or in-person work approach.

Kingland is growing. We continue to seek individuals with unique skill sets and the desire to work on mission-critical projects in a collaborative and rewarding environment. Explore all the ways that you can join our team of talented individuals and launch yourself into an exciting new adventure at Kingland.

POSITION SUMMARY | Data Research Analyst

Are you looking for an opportunity to jump-start your future career? Do you want to gain real world experience working on a team that values hard work and resourcefulness? Are you motivated and willing to learn new things? If you answered “yes”, the Data Research Analyst (DRA) position may be for you.

This is data-entry position that requires analytical skills and attention to detail. The DRA position will be remote with Kingland, which requires the intern to have a personal computer and access to the internet for the internship.

DRA’s are an integral part of the Operational Data Outsourcing (ODO) production team, which provides data maintenance and cleansing for capital markets and large banking firms through internet-based research. DRA’s will have the opportunity to earn promotions and take on additional responsibilities such as reviewing others’ work, leading small teams of DRA’s, and assisting management in enhancing data quality.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES | Data Research Analyst

• Continue to enhance data quality over time on new and existing data through continual data clean-up efforts.
• Perform work according to the data quality and production standards as defined in policies and procedures.
• Conduct research and complete data entry on corporations and investment vehicles, using defined procedures to identify relationships and provide validated and credible data.
• Participate in projects, as assigned, to assist the management team with improving automation, efficiency, effectiveness of solutions, and training.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS | Data Research Analyst

• General knowledge of financial and accounting industries preferred.
• Must be able to commit to 2 consecutive semesters.
• Ability to work remotely while also meeting performance expectations.
• Must have personal computer for use during internship.
• Minimum of 3.0 GPA.
• Interest in learning about the financial industry.
• Must have access to internet.
• Must currently be enrolled in college level courses.
• Must be an Iowa resident.
• Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
• Must be able to commit 18 hours a week to the internship.

LOCATION

• This position is offered remotely for Iowa residents.