** Must be eligible to work in the US, no Visa sponsorship candidates
Foresight Valuation Group, a Palo-Alto based boutique valuation and litigation consulting firm, is looking for an enthusiastic, highly qualified Summer Intern to assist with various research projects. We provide valuation and strategic opinions to corporations, law firms, and startups related to the valuation of business, technology and intellectual property (IP), litigation damages and funding planning.
Duration: 6-8 weeks from start date (looking for an immediate date in mid-July), 20-30 hours per week
Location: The job will be done virtually, and will report to the company's office in Silicon Valley
(Intern needs to be fully available during Pacific Time working hours).
Job Summary:
The Summer Intern will assist with research and data analysis projects. The Intern will also assist with the preparation of research reports and presentation materials.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Market research into new technologies and markets
- Analysis of market data and communication of results to project team
- Building of database in Microsoft Access, or similar program
- Financial modeling in Excel
- Preparation of PowerPoint presentations materials
- Writing research briefs and longer reports, as requested
Requirements & Skills
- Pursuing/holding a Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Business, Economics, Finance, or Accounting, from an accredited four year college
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access
- Strong working experience with Microsoft Excel
- Prior experience with database creation on Microsoft Access (or similar platform)
- Experience working in professional services, such as: consulting, accounting, or other financial/professional services firm, a strong plus
- Familiarity with intellectual property and/or technology licensing, a strong plus
- Excellent research skills
- Passion for new technology and products
- Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
- Team player with high work ethics and integrity
- Self-motivated and resourceful
- Ability to balance and prioritize multiple tasks and projects
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this post.