2028 Point72 Academy Investment Analyst Summer Internship Program - US

Point72

7d • $120,000 - $140,000

About The Position

The Point72 Academy Summer Internship is an 8-week program taking place from June to August 2028, designed for students graduating between December 2028 and July 2029 who are interested in pursuing a career in investing. The program combines structured training with hands-on research on an investment team and prepares interns for a potential career on Point72’s fundamental equities teams. It can also serve as a starting point for the full-time Point72 Academy Associate Program.

Interns build a foundation in company research, financial analysis, and investment analyst skills. Training covers accounting, modeling, presenting, and compliance. Interns work with analysts and portfolio managers to research companies and industries, learn how investment ideas are developed and debated in a live market environment, and receive feedback from Academy coaches while conducting data analysis and preparing a final investment pitch. The program also explores ways to use AI in investment processes and workflows in collaboration with Compliance, Information Security, and the Office of the Co-CIO.

Point72 is a global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen, pursuing fundamental and systematic investment strategies across asset classes and geographies. The firm describes its culture as investor-led and focused on attracting and retaining talent and supporting employees’ long-term growth.

Requirements

• Be a current university student graduating between December 2028 and July 2029.
• Demonstrate intellectual curiosity, integrity, and strong judgment.
• Have an interest in understanding businesses and markets.
• Be fascinated by research, problem-solving, and analyzing how businesses work across different industries.
• Be a clear communicator who can develop a point of view and explain their thinking.
• Be committed to continued academic and professional success, with high levels of professionalism, integrity, and excellence.
• Be committed to the highest ethical standards.
• Be highly self-driven and motivated to explore a career in finance.

Responsibilities

• Build a foundation in company research, financial analysis, and skills used by investment analysts.
• Complete training in accounting, modeling, presenting, and compliance.
• Work directly with an investment team, researching companies and industries alongside analysts and portfolio managers.
• Learn how investment ideas are developed, debated, and refined in a live market environment.
• Conduct data analysis and prepare a final investment pitch, receiving feedback from Academy coaches.
• Explore efficient ways to use AI in investment processes and workflows in collaboration with Compliance, Information Security, and the Office of the Co-CIO.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed