Whitewatermidstream

Data Science Intern - Summer 2027

Austin, TX. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will support the natural gas trading desk by building and maintaining daily reports on gas supply and demand. You will also help develop quantitative models that look for trading signals.

What you will do

  • Build, maintain and deliver standardized daily reports on natural gas supply and demand fundamentals used by traders
  • Own the rollout of these reports, troubleshoot data issues and reduce manual turnaround time
  • Monitor fundamental data for material shifts that could move prices and escalate findings in real time
  • Maintain data integrity across multiple third-party and internal data sources
  • Partner with the Data Scientist and Strategist to develop and refine quantitative models for trading signals
  • Support back-testing and validation of new analytical approaches
  • Assist in building supply/demand balance models and scenario analyses across key basins and pipeline systems
  • Contribute to automating and scaling data pipelines
  • Collaborate with traders to adjust reporting and modeling priorities
  • Support ad hoc analysis requests and document methodologies with clear version control

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or a related quantitative field, preferably a May 2028 graduate
  • Working knowledge of SQL and Python or a similar language for data analysis
  • Demonstrated interest in commodity markets, trading or energy fundamentals
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage recurring deliverables under time pressure
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate technical analysis for a trading audience

Nice to have

  • Prior completion of WWM's Data Science Internship, or equivalent internship experience in energy trading, fundamentals or data analytics
  • Master's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or a related quantitative field
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
  • Prior exposure to natural gas or broader energy markets
  • Experience with trading simulations, mock portfolios or derivatives strategy
  • Ability to think critically and explain technical work to colleagues

Before you apply

  • Completing WWM's Natural Gas Analyst / Data Science Internship is valued but not required; the company also hires directly into this role
  • WWM does not offer housing
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