About the role#
This summer internship program is designed for master’s students in quantitative disciplines. It focuses on advanced analytics and problem-solving within the Portfolio Management Group. You will gain exposure to investment strategies across Multi-Asset Strategies and Solutions, Systematic investing, and Fundamental Equities.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to the daily work of your assigned team.
- Participate in departmental investment strategy meetings and debrief sessions.
- Engage with senior leaders across Portfolio Management.
- Meet team members from various sectors through departmental meetings and training sessions.
What you'll need#
- Current 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 work experience gained prior to your master’s program.
- Proficiency in coding and programming, specifically Python or similar languages.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to distill large amounts of information and communicate it clearly, both in writing and verbally.
- Interest in markets, portfolio management, and investing.
- Enthusiasm for AI, emerging technologies, and continuous learning.
- Ability to work as a team player, debate ideas constructively, and challenge assumptions.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (requires at least 4 days per week in the office).
- Employment: Full-time, 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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