2028 Investment Associate Intern - Macro Research in Markets Immersion

Bridgewater Associates Campus Recruiting•New York, NY

About The Position

Bridgewater is hiring Investment Associate Interns to contribute to the development and delivery of alpha through a fundamental and systematic investment process. The role involves forming macroeconomic and market views, identifying important dynamics for investors, synthesizing key views, and working with investors to translate underlying logic into data and mathematical expressions that can be tested over time. Interns may use Bridgewater’s Investor Track Record tool to enter market positions, with Bridgewater taking the other side. The internship provides exposure to markets and macroeconomic research, along with training based on an abridged version of Bridgewater’s first-year Investment Associate class. Training includes foundational frameworks, analytical methods used in research, and some exposure to Bridgewater’s technology stack. The separate Macro Research in Markets Immersion Event is an invitation-only, full-day event in New York City for selected candidates applying to the 2027 Investment Associate Internship. It features discussion of Bridgewater’s investment approach, an economy case study, and opportunities to connect with recruiters, leaders, and investors.

Requirements

  • Be eligible to work in the United States for a minimum of three years from the candidate’s start date.
  • For H-1B visa sponsorship or support for post-graduation optional practical training, have a degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field.

Nice To Haves

  • Curiosity and a strong drive to understand how the world works, explore data, and continually improve.
  • Independent, analytical, and conceptual thinking, including the ability to translate abstract ideas into quantifiable measures.
  • Ability to draw insights from a wide variety of academic or professional backgrounds.
  • Collaborative approach and tenacity in working through complex problems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver investment insights intended to generate high and uncorrelated returns.
  • Form independent macroeconomic and market views.
  • Identify important economic and market dynamics for investors and synthesize key views.
  • Work with investors to translate investment logic into data and mathematical expressions and stress-test it through time.
  • Participate in markets and macroeconomic training and research activities.

Benefits

  • Total compensation of $51,000 for the eight-week internship, including a sign-on bonus and subject to applicable deductions and withholdings.
  • Housing.
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