Trading Assistant Intern

Garda Capital Partners • Wayzata, MN

70d • $25 - $35

About The Position

Garda Capital Partners (Garda) is a multi-billion dollar alternative investment firm with over 21 years of experience deploying relative value strategies across fixed income markets for institutional investors. Garda's primary offices are located in Wayzata, New York City, West Palm Beach, Geneva, Zug, Copenhagen, Singapore, and Scottsdale. Garda is looking to hire a Trading Assistant Intern to be a part of our Trade Support team based out of our Wayzata office, for Summer 2026. This is an exciting position offering opportunities to gain exposure to the full end to end trade operations process at a global hedge fund.

Requirements

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field
• Demonstrated interest in investment management
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Detail-oriented nature with strong numerical and verbal reasoning skills
• Strong independence and initiative, including a tenacious and unrelenting drive for results
• Flexibility to manage rapidly changing priorities and workloads
• Understanding of how to move forward in complex or ambiguous situations
• A strong achievement and results orientation

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Bloomberg Terminal is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Shadow the Trading Assistants to learn the day to day responsibilities of the trade support team, including booking trades and communicating with portfolio managers
• Research current capital markets topics, utilizing Bloomberg and other resources, and present findings to members of the investment team, including members of the executive committee
• Deepen understanding of products used in fixed-income trading, including bonds, futures, and swaps
• Attend meetings with members of the investment team to learn about Garda’s strategies

Benefits

• Hourly Compensation for this role is expected to be between $25—$35 USD

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree