Intern - SCS Hedge Desk

StoneX • Seattle, WA

11d • $30 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

Overview Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity. With 4,500+ employees and over 300,000 commercial, institutional, payments, and retail clients, we operate from more than 70 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune 100, Nasdaq-listed provider, we connect clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors. Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, StoneX Group is made up of four business segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth. Business Segment Overview Institutional : Immerse yourself in the best-in-class institutional-grade technology, working alongside industry experts and gaining exposure to various asset classes, such as equities, options, fixed income securities, and advanced trading, research, and management technology. StoneX Internship Are you looking to gain real world experience in an entrepreneurial culture? Consider an internship at a thriving global financial services firm and launch your career with StoneX ! A StoneX Internship will provide development, support, career growth, and an endless array of opportunities. You can expect to make an impact on the business and experience a career defining internship program. Internship Perks: In addition to the real-world experience, you’ll gain at StoneX, we’re excited to offer interns several perks which include the following: Compensation : All interns are paid at a competitive rate. Socials: Networking and acclimation to the company, office, and city are important aspects of the internship program. Socials and local favorites are planned at various points, with large events at the beginning and end of your internship. Access to Senior Leaders: Senior leaders are involved in the internship program from day one, delivering trainings, presenting on firm business, weekly leadership calls, and even attending socials. Training: Virtual and in-person trainings to get interns onboarded and connected with the company globally. Mentorship: Interns have a mentor and buddy to help answer any questions and work alongside during your internship. Exam Preparation Support: Receive guidance and support to study for and take the SIE Entry Level Exam during the internship Responsibilities Position Purpose: The Hedge Desk Summer Analyst will support the development of StoneX Commodity Solutions’ proprietary trading initiatives by contributing to quantitative research, risk management, and trading infrastructure. This is a project-based internship that provides hands-on exposure to commodities markets and offers the opportunity to impact desk performance and PnL.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft excel, other financial tools and programming languages
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with an aptitude for problem-solving
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
• Proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and openness to sharing ideas with the team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information with tact and discretion
• Sound verbal/written communication abilities
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Sense of urgency
• Honesty, curiosity, and tenacity
• Strong work ethic and emphasis on attention to detail
• The confidence to fail
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a relevant program and graduating between December 2026 and August 2027 (entering penultimate year of university)
• Available for a June 2026 start date for an 8 – 10-week program
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (preferably Excel)
• Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance risk management, hedging, and analytics tools used by the Hedge Desk
• Research, test, and optimize proprietary trading strategies across futures, options, and physical markets
• Analyze physical and derivative hedges, monitoring market-making exposure against defined risk limits
• Coordinate with traders to assess real-time PnL and support hedging decisions
• Automate operational processes and workflows to improve desk efficiency
• Shadowing other StoneX Commodity Solutions’ desks (eg. basis traders, RINS, Cocoa, Freight) and possibly other StoneX businesses

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern