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9 week program consisting of 1-week rotations on various Sales, Trading or Structuring desks, during which you are expected to complete relevant projects/ trade pitches. A lot of networking and shadowing employees on a day-to-day basis.
Creating automated report in Slang
Working on a software project, ensuring its quality and integrating it with other company products. Suggesting my ideas with the manager and contacting with him on a daily basis.
It included gathering data, learning many new softwares, applications, contributing to Python code, participating in call and stand-ups
Supporting my team on their daily tasks, alongside fulfilling a long-term project aimed to improve the team's performance and efficiency. Daily team meetings, as well as reporting to superiors. I also did catch-ups with employees across the firm as part of my network development.
- joining internal/external calls, - working on the project based on market compensation rules, -helping my team in their daily tasks using internal programs/websites
My role is supporting the project manager in her daily tasks helping her with the creation of a Jira Dashboard. In addition, I built models on Signavio and tested them with Workflow designer.
Worked with my team to build the end to end process of automating document parsing for onboarding investing clients
My role involved integrating a cloud service into the team's existing tech stack. I collaborated a lot with members of my team since my project was very challenging and a lot of unforeseen challenges appeared throughout the course of the project.
Addition of new features to an existing large code base. Tasks are broken down into tickets to make work easier. Work with an Agile Project Management system
Designing systems Coding Debugging
Intern in a Global Market strats team. I was implementing features for a client within a smart router used to execute trades optimally across different venues. This primarily involved understanding the actual algo/strategy i was going to be adding, getting familiar with the codebase surrounding the area i was going to be working in and then adding the feature using C++. Also spent a lot of time networking with employees and other interns to find out more about the different sections of the firm.
I was working on a research project. On a daily basis, I was interacting with traders and strats across my team, setting up meeting to inform them about my progress and also collecting some additional information for my project.
Project work - assigned by team at the beginning of internship, then worked on it independently throughout the 10 weeks. 90% software engineering, 10% solution design (i.e. discussions with clients on what they want out of the product + producing POCs). Networking - coffee meetings + discussion sessions with colleagues Training - compliance and technical training Shadowing - seeing day-to-day of colleagues on team
The role definition usually involves Software Engineering / Software Development. Background in programming / Computer Science is not necessary however is helpful during the interview process. Working with new and emerging technology are some of the many day-to-day activities.
I worked on automating an existing manual process to save time, increase efficiency and accuracy. I worked five days a week and within regular work hours (9am-5pm). To deliver on my task, I had to understand how the current process works, and made research on developing a suitable automated process.
Building a software that the team will actively use moving foward
As a summer analyst in the sales team, I took on the role as a sales support. This includes supporting the sales people in their daily tasks. For example, you would react to client request by sending them the information they require, you would participate in client meetings and perform various tasks within the team.
As a summer analyst you take part in both structured intern projects and ad hoc work with the team to which you are aligned. A typical workday involved: •Attending meetings to keep up to date with markets and economies •Working on an internship-long intern project alongside a few other interns, which is presented at the end of the internship •Assisting your team with their day to day work and projects •Working on team-related projects of your own •Meeting people from across the firm to discuss what they do to learn and to help you make decisions about what path you want your career to go down moving forwards
Involve in the life deal of my two rotations (2 life deals in private Credit and 1 in Private Equity Infrastructure). I was involved on the day to day task, IC preparation and I have to present a Case Study to the management of the two team at the end of my summer.
