Summer Analyst Internship (New York)

Burford Capital Summer Analyst Internship New York  Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law.

Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities.

Burford is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE :

• BUR) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE : BUR), and it works with companies and law firms around the world from its principal offices in New York, London, Chicago, Washington, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Dubai.
• The Firm is seeking Summer Analyst Interns to join the Strategy and Quantitative Analytics team.
• The Summer Analyst Interns will be involved in a wide variety of areas within the Strategy and Quantitative Analytics team, with a particular focus on data analysis and the operation of Burford Capital’s proprietary investment modelling platform.
• The role will report to a Quantitative Associate and be based in Burford’s New York office. www.burfordcapital.com COMPANY OVERVIEW Burford Capital is the largest and most experienced provider of commercial finance to the legal  sector in the world, with a core expertise in identifying and optimizing the value of legal assets  for companies and law firms.
• Since its founding in 2009, Burford has worked with hundreds of law  firms and corporations, including 94 of the AmLaw 100 and 92 of the Global 100 largest law firms.  Our team has grown from five people at the end of 2009 to over 150 people today, including over 45 lawyers.
• Burford possesses the resources and expertise of a large company while retaining the flexibility  and creativity of a startup.
• Team members are smart, creative, collaborative, curious, and confident.
• Everyone rolls up their sleeves to perform and engage collectively for the overall success of the business.
• Burford values rigorous thinking, clear communication, and efficient execution.
• Burford is an “always on” environment in which everyone needs to be accessible by email when outside the office, including during evenings and weekends Burford pays base salaries consistent with the financial services industry and favors incentive compensation to reward performance.
• Burford Capital is committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture.
• We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, whether or not they have a disability.
• POSITION DESCRIPTION Responsibilities The Strategy and Quantitative Analytics team at Burford Capital is seeking Summer Analyst Interns  to support a range of analytical, technical, and finance-related initiatives, including the  operation and development of Burford’s proprietary investment modeling platform.

This role offers  exposure to both strategic investment processes and hands-on data-driven decision support.  Responsibilities include :

Professional Development The Analyst Intern will benefit from the following opportunities :