Intern (m/f/d) Equity Index Development – Quantitative Solutions

Company Description

Solactive AG is a FinTech company operating globally and growing at a fast pace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made and multi-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investment products for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as our clients. Flexibility, efficiency and providing the highest quality are at the heart and soul of our business philosophy. We are now hiring!

Job Overview

Are you interested in capital markets and quantitative investment strategies? Do you follow the latest trends and developments in the area of indexing, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or structured products? You like to work with numbers as well as on rules-based investment strategies? Then you will very likely fit into our team!

Your Tasks

Take part in the daily business of the Quantitative Solutions team
Active involvement throughout the index development process
Support with the programming of complex selection mechanisms, optimizations and various quantitative tools
Preparation of back-tests for innovative equity index strategies
Engage in research for new quantitative equity strategies

Your Profile

Enrolled student in Economics, (quantitative) Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics or comparable fields
Interest in quantitative investment products and first experience with capital markets
Proficient in Python programming. Further proven command in SQL and Microsoft Excel/VBA is beneficial
Analytical thinking and attention to detail
Independent and structured working style
High level of enthusiasm, creativity and teamwork
Excellent English skills
You are ideally available for a period of six months and in the last year of your studies

Our Offer

Benefit from our Solactive Internship Standards (e.g. regular feedback sessions, own projects, support of a mentor in your department)
Participate in regular student events (e.g. our bi-weekly Students@Solactive) to meet fellow interns and working students
Be part of the Solactive family, a motivated team with an international setting
Get to know the dynamics of an established, successful FinTech company
Experience a modern start-up culture with a flat hierarchy
Seize the opportunity to develop personally and take over responsibility
Receive numerous benefits (e.g. gym, regular staff parties, access to Corporate Benefits, modern office space, employee lounge and free beverages) and a monthly remuneration for your internship