About the role#
The State Street Markets Rising Senior Summer Internship is a 10-week experiential program for students interested in sales, trading, and research. You will work within our investment research and trading arm, which focuses on preserving client portfolio values through technology and market strategy. Interns receive continuous training, mentorship, and opportunities to network with senior leaders. Upon successful completion, you may be considered for the full-time Markets Professional Development Program.
What you'll do#
- Assist with daily sales and trading activities.
- Perform market and quantitative research analysis.
- Assess market trends and handle day-to-day transaction needs.
- Provide support for centrally managed activities, including data analytics and global macro research reporting.
- Contribute to product development and help drive the adoption of technology to improve productivity.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- A 3.4 minimum GPA is preferred.
- Strong quantitative and qualitative skills with a keen interest in global financial markets.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills and the willingness to ask tough questions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- A high drive to succeed, a superior work ethic, and the ability to multitask and learn quickly.
- Backgrounds in mathematics, engineering, statistics, data analytics, financial modeling, machine learning, or programming are a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time paid internship.
About State Street
State Street is a financial services firm based in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1792, the company provides investment platforms, data, and research to institutional investors. It offers services such as custody, fund accounting, and investment management. The firm employs over 10,000 people and operates in more than 100 markets.
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