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2027 Risk Analyst (DMFI) Intern

Schonfeld
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Internship
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative or technical field such as mathematics, physics, engineering, economics, or finance
  • Knowledge of finance, linear algebra, statistics, and data science
  • Proficient programming ability in Python
  • Proficient Agentic (AI) coding ability
  • Knowledge of databases like SQL and/or KDB
  • Excellent organizational skills and high regard for attention to detail
What the job really is

As a DMFI Risk Analyst Summer Intern, you will work with the Schonfeld DMFI Risk team in London for ten weeks, focusing on quantitative risk research and tool development. Your role will involve analyzing portfolio exposures to market movements using advanced quantitative techniques and economic theory, culminating in the implementation of a Python-based tool for the team.

Benefits
  • Opportunity to build solutions that tackle real-world challenges
  • Dedicated manager and mentor for guidance
  • Learning sessions with senior leaders
  • Hands-on skills workshops
  • Networking at social events
  • Empowerment to bring ideas to life
Things to weigh
  • Internship duration is only ten weeks
  • Focus on quantitative techniques may limit exposure to broader finance concepts
  • No specific mention of compensation or pay structure
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