Northwestern Mutual-posted 4 months ago
$16 - $30/Yr
Full-time • Intern
5,001-10,000 employees

Northwestern Mutual's Public Investment Department seeks a Quantitative Analyst Intern to join us for the summer of 2025 and play a pivotal role in building out tools and conducting analyses that help shape our investment processes. We manage over $130 billion in fixed income assets, and you will collaborate directly with Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Credit Analysts to develop cutting-edge solutions.

  • Leverage unique strengths and interests within a flexible role that spans data, modeling, visualization, and applications.
  • Drive investment performance through innovative improvements to investment processes, such as relative value analysis, portfolio construction, trading tools, risk measurement, and more.
  • Build & maintain data models: Collaborate with data engineers to onboard new data sources, design and implement dbt SQL models for data cleaning and integration, and write robust data quality tests to ensure data integrity.
  • Develop interactive data visualizations: Create insightful dashboards and applications using Tableau and Streamlit to effectively communicate data and model outputs to the department’s investment professionals.
  • Design and implement machine learning models: Utilize machine learning and AI techniques to develop predictive models, optimize model parameters, research new signals, and deploy models into the Snowflake production environment.
  • Apply quantitative methods: Leverage quantitative methods such as portfolio optimization, Monte Carlo simulation, risk measurement, and backtesting to enhance various aspects of the investment process.
  • Collaborate effectively: Work closely with Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Credit Analysts to better identify attractive investment opportunities through efficient data delivery, advanced models, and intuitive dashboards.
  • Progress towards a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Quantitative Finance, Computer/Data Science, Finance, Mathematics).
  • Strong development skills in languages such as SQL, Python, Streamlit, dbt, etc.
  • Excellent data manipulation and data visualization skills.
  • Experience with software development practices such as version control and CI/CD pipelines is preferred.
  • Experience using Bloomberg and BlackRock Aladdin is a plus.
  • Passion for the art and science of investing.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • High degree of self-motivation, passion, and a drive to learn.
  • Experience with software development practices such as version control and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience using Bloomberg and BlackRock Aladdin.
  • Fulltime onsite internship program from June 2026 to August 2026.
  • Professional development workshops.
  • Senior leadership Q&A's.
  • Volunteer initiatives.
  • Networking/social events.
© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service