Macro Research Analyst and Associate Internship 2024 London

Barclays

Jan 23, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Data
London

Requirements

To be considered for this programme you must be in your penultimate or final year of Higher Education working towards an undergraduate or post graduate qualification or equivalent in a technical discipline such as Economics, Econometrics, or Finance.
taken courses in macroeconomics and/or international economics
prior experience in empirical methods/econometrics
strong quantitative skills, including statistics and time series analysis
familiarity working in a programming environment, such as Python, Matlab, STATA, R, SAS, Eviews and Excel VBA
interest in financial markets
excellent written and verbal communication skills
a team player mentality, with the ability to think creatively and present your ideas clearly
resourcefulness, team-orientation, enthusiasm and an entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrated through participation in extracurricular activities

Responsibilities

diving deep into the fundamentals of key financial markets and economies
study the linkages between economics and Rates and FX markets
develop an understanding of micro structure in bond, interest rate derivatives, and FX markets
work on custom projects and conduct empirical studies using public databases and Barclays’ proprietary data, models and analytics
gain experience on the publication process of Barclays Research periodicals
learn how we form the firm’s macro outlook on the global economy
help deliver market-leading research in European economics, rates, FX
interact with sales, trading desks and other research groups.

Barclays

Barclays is a British multinational bank offering personal, corporate, and investment banking services worldwide.

Finance

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1690

Founded Year

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.