2027 Core Operations Intern

Schonfeld•Miami, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a diverse group of talented students to join the internship program at Schonfeld. You’ll spend ten weeks within our Core Operations team where you will work directly with Operations senior management and across peer groups in all areas, while being immersed in the culture and atmosphere of Schonfeld, working alongside talented professionals on high profile projects. The Operations team at Schonfeld take on a wide range of responsibilities and challenges. They are responsible for the trade life cycle and that includes everything from supporting trading and portfolio managers all the way through to trade settlement. In operations you will collaborate with many peers from different departments, such as but not limited to Risk, Portfolio Financing and Fund Accounting. Operations touches upon many different facets as we are responsible for ensuring the investment side of the business can deploy their investment strategies. The Operations team is best in class in supporting policies and procedures for optimal efficiency.

Requirements

Having a keen analytical eye with high regard for attention to detail.
Highly skilled in advanced Excel functionalities.
Organizational skills as well as an appreciation for data cataloging and classifications
A natural curiosity for learning and understanding how things work and systems interact.
Advanced Excel skills, /VBA, and some SQL querying logic would go a long way in the ability to fulfill project requirements.

Responsibilities

Help to implement best in class reconciliation across cash, positions, and trades
Gather data and aid on numerous ad hoc projects and firmwide initiatives
Gain knowledge of the full trade life cycle from trade capture to settlement and ensure trade flow is accurately processed across all systems
Reconcile daily and monthly financial data with fund admin and accounting books of record