2027 Summer Internship Program – Systematic Trading, New York

The Opportunity

If you enjoy applying your quantitative and ML skills to real-world problems, coding production-quality analysis and tools, and working in a fast-paced environment with immediate and tangible feedback, our Summer Internship Program is ideal for you. At Brevan Howard, we build systematic and discretionary investment processes that rely on rigorous analysis of a vast universe of data, such as asset prices, macroeconomic indicators, news, sell-side research, and trading signals. Transforming this data into actionable insights is central to how we win, and we’re looking to find the next generation of portfolio managers and quants through our internship program—people who are eager to push the frontier of research and engineering in global macro investing. Overview & Responsibilities You will work directly with our front-office personnel to provide immediate impact on a range of projects: Build pipelines to extract and analyze data, develop models and trading signals, and support decision-making of Portfolio Managers. Integrate AI into analytical systems as well as building new AI-powered tools using the latest LLMs and agent workflows. Contribute to our core analytics library, which is leveraged by Quants and PMs across the firm for research, trading and risk management. Our Internship Program starts with one-week in-depth training to prepare interns for the desk. This covers a range of topics relating to Financial Markets including Macroeconomics, FX, Digital Assets, Interest Rate Derivatives, Equity Rates, Bonds, Credit and Fixed Income, Trading Strategies, Risk Management, Excel and Python, and the latest AI tools and LLMs. During the program, working in a fast-paced environment, Interns will contribute to their Portfolio Management teams on various projects that can include trading strategies, trading signals, back testing, developing market related models, and develop research for trade ideas. Additionally, interns will benefit from key tal