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2025 - Summer Associate Internship - Global Markets: Quantitative Research and Trading

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
  • $150K
  • New York

Requirements

  • Our internship programs are a springboard for college students to launch their careers through exciting and intellectually stimulating opportunities.
  • They are highly driven, intellectually stimulating, and crafted to build your real-world capabilities. To succeed amongst our teams, we look for those with a strong academic story, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to articulate ideas well, to clients and colleagues alike.
  • Graduation year of Winter 2025 – Spring 2026
  • All majors accepted
  • Advanced degree (MA/MS/MFin or PhD)
  • Strong analytical skills and technical background in mathematics, computer science or finance
  • Effective communication skills, ability and willingness to engage the business
  • Delivery focused and willingness to collaborate with other teams
  • Programming / coding skills preferred

Responsibilities

  • As an Intern, you will:
  • Engage in an initial induction training that will set you up to succeed, and allow you to network with your intern class across all business divisions
  • Complete technical projects and collaborate with colleagues across the Bank, gaining exposure to real work in order to identify your skills and explore where your interests align
  • Participate in weekly senior speaker events and roundtable discussions to gain a comprehensive understanding of financial markets and the industry
  • Network with colleagues and learn about industry topics through workshops and speaker series, as well as through philanthropy and social events

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Summer Associate in the Global Markets team?

The primary role of the Summer Associate in the Global Markets team is to participate in the design, implementation, and trading of Global Markets products while being actively involved in front-office activities within a Quantitative Research, Trading, or Structuring team.

Who are the clients that the Global Markets Americas (GMA) team works with?

The GMA team works with a variety of clients, including governments, multinationals, private banks, and global institutions.

What kinds of opportunities will the Summer Associate be exposed to during the internship?

The Summer Associate will be exposed to hedging and financing opportunities across various asset classes, as well as research and market intelligence.

What skills or experience is necessary for a candidate applying for this internship?

While specific skills or experience requirements are not mentioned in the job description, a strong background in quantitative finance, mathematics, statistics, programming, and a general understanding of financial markets would likely be beneficial for a candidate applying for this internship.

What type of environment can the Summer Associate expect to work in?

The Summer Associate can expect to work in a dynamic front-office environment that involves collaboration with various teams and participation in critical market activities.

Is this internship focused more on research or trading aspects, or is it balanced?

The internship encompasses both research and trading aspects, providing a balanced experience in designing, implementing, and trading Global Markets products.

Are there any specific outcomes expected from the Summer Associate during the internship?

While specific outcomes are not detailed in the job description, the Summer Associate is expected to contribute to front-office activities, which may include developing market solutions and providing impeccable service to clients.

Will the Summer Associate have opportunities for hands-on project work?

Yes, the Summer Associate will have opportunities for hands-on project work as they will actively participate in designing and implementing trading strategies and solutions within the Global Markets team.

Are there networking opportunities available during the internship?

Although not explicitly stated, internships in financial institutions typically provide networking opportunities with professionals and other interns, allowing for relationship building within the industry.

What is the duration of the Summer Associate Internship?

The internship is for the summer of 2025, although the specific duration is not mentioned in the job description. Typically, summer internships last approximately 8 to 10 weeks.

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more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the European leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail-banking model in Mediterranean countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and Investment & Protection Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.