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DRWChicago, ILInternship

Leadership Rotation Network Intern

The Leadership Rotation Network Intern will work in middle or back-office teams at DRW, contributing to projects and gaining insight into trading support functions over a 10-week internship in Chicago.

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Role and Responsibilities

  • Work within middle or back-office teams like Trading Operations, Treasury, or Credit Risk.
  • Lead projects and participate in daily team processes.
  • Analyze situations and develop solutions aligned with strategic goals.
  • Collaborate effectively within diverse teams and build relationships.
  • Gain comprehensive understanding of trading business support functions.
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Candidate Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field, graduating Dec 2027–Jun 2028.
  • Basic proficiency in Python (pandas, API interaction, scripting) and SQL (intermediate queries).
  • Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros/VBA.
  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • US work authorization without sponsorship required.
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Preferred Qualifications

  • Interest in trading and technology with aspiration for middle/back-office roles.
  • Willingness to live and work in Chicago, IL (on-site required).
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Program Details

  • 10-week internship duration.
  • Includes a 5-day market fundamentals course and ongoing speaker series.
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals in assigned field.
  • Community events for education, socializing, and team-building.
  • Housing provided in furnished apartments near the office.