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Los Angeles, California, United States
Hybrid
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Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.
This position supports the Ankura Disputes & Economics Business Group - one of five practices focused on client delivery services across the Firm.
Practice Overview: The Disputes & Economics group provides expert data analysis services to businesses and attorneys. Our clients utilize our expertise to help them navigate complex financial, accounting, and economic questions that arise in high stakes business situations such as litigation or other contentious matters. Our work product is used to help decide major questions, often gets used in court, even on issues that make the front-page news. The topics we cover are broad!
Role Overview: Interns, working as part of a project team, perform critical, value-adding work that can directly impact a client’s bottom line. Some example projects you could be involved in include: analyzing the amount of money owed in consumers class action cases, labor and employment lawsuits, and healthcare matters. We also provide consulting on complex forensic accounting investigations in cases involving fraud or even business mergers.
Responsibilities:
Developing and performing financial, accounting, economic, and statistical analyses
Loading and validating data received from clients into structured data formats
Developing models using data analysis tools and programs
Performing detailed and complex spreadsheet analyses
Supporting with data gathering activities including document review, research, and quality control of data entry activities
Preparation of client reports and exhibits.
Requirements:
Third year undergraduate students graduating between December 2027 and August 2028 with a preference for candidates majoring in an analytical course of study.
Solid academic performance in their course of study with a GPA of 3.3+ highly preferred.
A working knowledge of MS Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and strong research and analytical skills.
Solid oral and written communication skills.
Initiative, adaptability, creative problem-solving skills, supportive and cooperative on a team, enthusiastic and self-motivated, and sensitive to tight deadlines – willingness to work overtime when needed.
This is a hybrid position based in LA with an expectation of coming into the office 2-3 days per week.
Please note that this role requires permanent authorization to work in the U.S. (i.e. U.S. citizen or permanent resident). Internships and full-time University Associate roles are not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship, work visa or any other temporary work authorization (i.e. OPT, CPT).
Ankura is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the current payrate for this internship is: $34/hr.
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