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.