About the role#
The Quantitative Masters Internship Program is designed for students in quantitative disciplines who want to gain exposure to advanced analytics and problem-solving within the Portfolio Management Group. This role focuses on the intersection of data science, financial engineering, and investment strategy. Interns work alongside teams to build efficient portfolios and deliver investment outcomes for clients.
What you'll do#
- Contribute directly to team projects and initiatives.
- Participate in departmental investment strategy meetings and debrief sessions.
- Meet team members across various sectors through departmental meetings and group training.
- Use data-driven insights and computer modeling techniques to support portfolio construction.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a master's program for analytics, computational finance, financial engineering, mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Graduation date between September 2027 and July 2028.
- Relevant pre-master's work experience.
- Proficiency in coding and programming, specifically Python or a similar language.
- Strong research, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to distill large amounts of information and communicate findings clearly.
- A team-oriented mindset with an interest in markets and portfolio management.
- Technical curiosity and an interest in AI and emerging technologies.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (typically 4 days in the office per week).
- Employment: Full-time.
- Status: Paid internship.
About BlackRock
BlackRock is a global asset manager and technology provider. It serves individual and institutional clients. The company started in 1988 and maintains its headquarters in New York. It operates in more than 40 countries. The firm provides investment options and financial tools to help clients manage savings.
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