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Quantitative Analytics Associate Summer Internship Program 2025 New York

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Barclays

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • New York

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a graduate degree in a technical field, with a GPA of 3.2+, strong math and programming skills (C++ or Python), and a passion for finance and capital markets.
  • You will apply quantitative techniques, develop models, support trading strategies, conduct research, prepare reports, collaborate with stakeholders, and mentor junior colleagues.

Requirements

  • To be considered for this program, you must be pursuing a graduate or postgraduate degree with a target graduation date within one year of the conclusion of this internship.
  • You should be completing your studies in a technical discipline such as Physics, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Economics, Statistics, Calculus, Computer Science, or other STEM subjects.
  • Ideally, you'll have a GPA of 3.2 or above, strong mathematical and programming skills (ideally in C++, or Python) and a passion to learn about the banking sector, financial services industry, and capital markets.

Responsibilities

  • Apply the latest quantitative techniques to solve business problems
  • Research, develop, and implement new models and solutions
  • Adopt innovative technological practices to improve our computing and data infrastructure
  • Experience the day-to-day life of a quant supporting the advanced modelling demands of a world-class multinational banking operation
  • Interact with a variety of stakeholders working in different functions of the bank and in various locations
  • Participate in formal and informal training designed to give you the knowledge you need when you need it
  • Receive detailed performance coaching and feedback
  • Have opportunities to expand your network and develop leadership skills
  • Support the day-to-day operations of the Quantitative Analytics (QA) group by providing analytical insights and expertise
  • Help business leaders and stakeholders make informed decisions
  • Support existing trading strategies
  • Develop new products strategies and services
  • Identify new market opportunities
  • Conduct research to support strategic decision making
  • Prepare presentations and reports to communicate research findings
  • Collaborate with senior management to implement research findings
  • Design, develop the quantitative research framework using domain specific languages
  • Participate in technical design and development of the global team's quantitative research systems
  • Research notebooks and products
  • Train and mentor junior colleagues
  • Consult on complex issues
  • Provide advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues
  • Identify ways to mitigate risk and develop new policies/procedures
  • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls
  • Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas
  • Collaborate with other areas of work for business aligned support
  • Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources
  • Communicate complex information
  • Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes

FAQs

What is the duration of the Quantitative Analytics Associate Summer Internship Program?

The internship program lasts for 10 weeks during the summer.

Where will the internship be located?

The internship will be located at Barclays' Americas Headquarters at 745 Seventh Avenue, New York, in the heart of Times Square.

What are the educational requirements to apply for this internship?

Candidates must be pursuing a graduate or postgraduate degree in a technical discipline, such as Physics, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Economics, Statistics, Calculus, Computer Science, or other STEM subjects.

What should my GPA be to be considered for the program?

Ideally, candidates should have a GPA of 3.2 or above.

What programming skills are preferred for this internship?

Candidates should have strong mathematical and programming skills, ideally in C++ or Python.

Will there be any training provided during the internship?

Yes, interns will participate in formal and informal training designed to equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills.

Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the internship?

Yes, there are full-time employment opportunities available for interns who demonstrate excellent work ethic, technical competence, and business acumen.

What kind of projects will interns be involved in?

Interns will work on real projects that involve applying the latest quantitative techniques to solve business problems, developing and implementing models, and improving computing and data infrastructure.

Will interns have the chance to interact with senior management?

Yes, interns will have opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate research findings to senior management.

What is the salary range for this internship?

The salary for this internship is set at a minimum and maximum of $150,000.00.

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Mission & Purpose

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. With over 325 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 40 countries and employs approximately 83,500 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Barclays is a trading name of Barclays Bank PLC and its subsidiaries. Barclays Bank PLC is registered in England and is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered in England. Registered No. 1026167. Registered office: 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP.