Internship supporting trade lifecycle operations across asset classes. Collaborate with trading/financing desks, counterparties, exchanges, prime brokers and custodians. Perform data analysis and coding, identify process and technology improvements, and help reduce inefficiencies across trade workflows while learning securities financing and market products.
Job Description
If you aspire to:
If you have got an interest in:
If you have proven you have:
Opportunities may be available from time to time in any location in which the business is based for suitable candidates. If you are interested in a career with Citadel, please share your details and we will contact you if there is a vacancy available.
We collect and use personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We retain data on prospective candidates and may consider suitability for alternative opportunities at Citadel. For more information, see our Privacy Policy.
About Citadel
Citadel is one of the world's leading alternative investment managers. We manage capital on behalf of many of the world's preeminent private, public and nonprofit institutions. We seek the highest and best use of investor capital in order to deliver market leading results and contribute to broader economic growth. For over 30 years, Citadel has cultivated a culture of learning and collaboration among some of the most talented and accomplished investment professionals, researchers and engineers in the world. Our colleagues are empowered to test their ideas and develop commercial solutions that accelerate their growth and drive real impact.
If you aspire to:
- Work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging team
- Collaborate with trading/financing desks, counterparties, exchanges, prime brokers, and custodians
- Add value by identifying and implementing technology and process-improvement opportunities
- Develop your skills and solve some of the most complex business problems in our industry
- Work to reduce inefficiencies across the trade lifecycle
If you have got an interest in:
- Learning about financial markets and products
- Understanding the full life-cycle of a trade across different asset classes, such as fixed income and equity products
- Learning about different types of securities financing, including prime brokerage, swap, tri-party, stock loan, and repo
- Data analysis and coding
If you have proven you have:
- Detail-oriented and results-driven approach to solving complex problems
- Strong analytical capability; ability to manipulate and review large data sets, draw conclusions and implement solutions
- Exceptional communication skills, and a strong work ethic
- Excellent academic background
Opportunities may be available from time to time in any location in which the business is based for suitable candidates. If you are interested in a career with Citadel, please share your details and we will contact you if there is a vacancy available.
We collect and use personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We retain data on prospective candidates and may consider suitability for alternative opportunities at Citadel. For more information, see our Privacy Policy.
About Citadel
Citadel is one of the world's leading alternative investment managers. We manage capital on behalf of many of the world's preeminent private, public and nonprofit institutions. We seek the highest and best use of investor capital in order to deliver market leading results and contribute to broader economic growth. For over 30 years, Citadel has cultivated a culture of learning and collaboration among some of the most talented and accomplished investment professionals, researchers and engineers in the world. Our colleagues are empowered to test their ideas and develop commercial solutions that accelerate their growth and drive real impact.
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