About the role#
This internship program is designed for master’s students in quantitative disciplines. It focuses on advanced analytics and problem-solving within our Institutional Wealth division. You will gain exposure to strategic relationships and learn directly from market experts.
What you'll do#
- Create, communicate, and deliver investment solutions for clients worldwide.
- Develop marketing strategies to support new business growth.
- Cultivate relationships with key distributors of investment products.
- Translate investment trends into unique client insights.
- Act as an authority on the firm’s new offerings, solutions, and campaigns.
- Develop a global perspective on the trends that drive investment decisions.
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.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to synthesize large amounts of data and information effectively.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate across all seniority levels.
- Strong project management skills to navigate multiple stakeholders.
- Curiosity, critical thinking, and sound judgment in technology-enabled decision making.
- Enthusiasm for AI and emerging technologies.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (4 days in office per week).
- Employment Type: 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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