Quantitative Analyst - Commodities Investment Team (Summer Internship)

About the role

Join BAM's Commodities Investment Team as a Quantitative Analyst Intern to support portfolio management with data analysis, modeling, and strategy optimization. Ideal for STEM master's or PhD students passionate about commodities and quantitative finance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to portfolio management teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Work on data analysis, prototyping, and back-testing to influence trade ideas.
• Generate and improve strategies and optimize portfolios.
• Build market monitors and relative value reports to identify trades.
• Develop models on economic data, price forecasts, and supply/demand.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Master's or PhD students in quantitative fields graduating Dec 2027 or Summer 2028.
• Programming experience in Python for data analysis and research infrastructure.
• Knowledge of options, derivatives, futures, swaps, and foreign currencies.
• Understanding of statistics including time series analysis and regressions.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to present results clearly.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Collaborative team player with high professionalism.
• Strong problem-solving and solution implementation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Passion for investment management careers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding attention to detail and organization.