AQR

AQR

2027 Trading Summer Analyst

Greenwich, CT · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 hours ago
Data ScienceResearchCollaboration

About the role

  • You'll analyze trading activity, study market structure and liquidity, investigate how news and geopolitical events influence prices, and help improve how we execute systematic investment strategies.
  • This is a hands-on role where you'll learn by doing-working with experienced traders, portfolio managers, researchers, and technologists on real problems that matter every day.

Responsibilities

  • We recognize and respect the power of collaboration and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation.
  • As a Trading Intern, you'll work alongside our traders on projects that directly support the investment process across global markets.
  • Collaborate closely with portfolio managers, researchers, and technologists on projects spanning the investment process.

Skills

  • Analyze trading costs, market structure, and liquidity across asset classes.
  • Explore how macroeconomic events, earnings, policy decisions, and geopolitical developments impact markets.
  • Work with large datasets to identify patterns, test hypotheses, and generate actionable insights.
  • Are fascinated by global markets and naturally follow financial, economic, and geopolitical developments.
  • Enjoy understanding why markets move and how news is reflected in prices, volatility, and liquidity.
  • Have a genuine interest in market structure, trading, and liquidity across multiple asset classes.

Company info

  • We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing.

Equal opportunity

  • AQR is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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