Capstone Investment Advisors
Summer 2027 - Risk Tech Internship
London, New York +2 · Internship · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Location
- London, New York
London, England, United Kingdom
New York, New York, United States - Education
- Studying towards or holding a degree in a quantitative subject (Comp Sci, Maths, Engineering, Physics or similar), or equivalent experience.
About the job
A ten-week summer internship supporting Capstone’s Risk Tech team and completing a project, with exposure to measuring and managing risk across asset classes and investment strategies.
What you'll do
- Support the Risk Tech team’s day-to-day activities and complete a defined project.
- Analyze live trades across historical and hypothetical scenarios and break down traders’ PnL drivers.
- Calculate exposure to key risk factors to assess market impacts on PnL and risk management.
What they ask for
- Studying toward or holding a degree in a quantitative subject, or equivalent experience.
- Strong programming ability in Python, Java or C, demonstrated through projects or work experience.
- Ability to explain technical ideas clearly to technical and non-technical colleagues.
- Takes ownership of problems from research through design and implementation.
Nice to have
- Prior internship, academic, or professional experience in financial services, investment management, or a related field.
Tools
Python, Java, C
AI focus
The posting emphasizes curiosity about artificial intelligence as part of the firm’s innovation and strategic capabilities; no specific AI development work is described.
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