Internship

Trading Summer Intern

Undergraduate

Posted on 1/14/2025

Artisan Partners

Artisan Partners

201-500 employees

Global investment management for institutional clients

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$20 - $30Hourly

Boston, MA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Boston, MA.

Category
Quantitative Trading
Quantitative Finance
Required Skills
Market Research
Python
R
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Demonstrated interest in global affairs, capital markets and asset management
  • Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to perform structured tasks with a high sense of urgency
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Coding skills (Python, R)
  • Prior working knowledge of Excel
Responsibilities
  • Summarize significant market news and price movements in an email that is sent twice per day to all Traders
  • Identify relevant market structure articles and daily broker market color from various industry sources; summarize and upload articles into the team’s proprietary research management system
  • Identify relevant market structure podcasts both by sourcing suggestions from the team and through independent research; summarize and send findings to the EMsights trading desk
  • Manage trade blotter and derivatives orders to ensure all orders are current and reflect the correct limits and sizes; coordinate with traders and portfolio managers to ensure communication on all upcoming derivatives trades
  • Communicate with brokers via phone and email to ensure all pre-and-post-trade issues are resolved, including any failed trades, confirming credit line accuracy and interest claims
  • Create an instructional team guide for market settlement conventions in emerging markets, including sourcing research from custodians, local banks and the EMsights trading desk
  • Ad hoc projects as directed by the EMsights trading desk
Desired Qualifications
  • Coding skills (Python, R)
  • Prior working knowledge of Excel

Artisan Partners is a global investment management firm that specializes in providing active investment strategies to a range of clients, including corporate and public pension plans, foundations, endowments, and trusts. Their investment management capabilities are designed to meet the needs of sophisticated institutional investors and their consultants. Artisan Partners operates through various entities, including Artisan Partners Limited Partnership and Artisan Partners UK LLP, which are registered with regulatory bodies such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK. What sets Artisan Partners apart from its competitors is its focus on high value-added investment strategies, emphasizing active management rather than passive investment approaches. The company's goal is to deliver superior investment performance and value to its clients through a commitment to active management and a deep understanding of the markets.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$218.9M

Headquarters

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Founded

1994

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing interest in ESG investing can boost Artisan Partners' fund demand.
  • Thematic investing trends offer opportunities for specialized fund development.
  • Popularity of alternative investments allows Artisan Partners to diversify offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from passive investment strategies with lower fees is increasing.
  • AI-driven funds may disrupt traditional investment strategies.
  • Rising interest rates could impact growth stock-focused investment strategies.

What makes Artisan Partners unique

  • Artisan Partners offers high value-added, active investment strategies globally.
  • The firm has a strong focus on ESG and thematic investing.
  • Artisan Partners has won multiple Lipper Fund Awards for its International Value Fund.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus