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SchonfeldLondon

2027 DMFI COO Intern

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Programme

Internship

Location

London

Duration

10 weeks

About the role

A 10-week London summer internship supporting Schonfeld’s Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income platform. You will assist with business management, portfolio-manager onboarding, KPI and performance analytics, operational execution, and cross-functional projects spanning operations, treasury, compliance, and technology, while developing practical exposure to AI/ML-enabled tools and financial-market processes.

Business Management

  • Support day-to-day business needs and maintain plans for portfolio-manager builds and regional growth initiatives.
  • Analyse business activities, flag issues, and support recommendations to improve processes.
  • Help ensure operations remain compliant and aligned with strategic goals.
  • Use AI and automation tools to streamline reporting and surface actionable insights.

Onboarding And Analytics

  • Support onboarding of Macro and Fixed Income portfolio-manager teams, including market-data entitlements and trading-system connectivity.
  • Act as a contact for existing stakeholders across the business.
  • Maintain KPI and business-metric dashboards and present insights to the team and DMFI COO.
  • Support cost-benefit analysis for data, analytics, and technology spending.

Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Support projects across operations, treasury, compliance, and technology.
  • Develop an understanding of legal and treasury processes and promote regional process consistency.
  • Support adoption of AI-powered tools for research synthesis, sentiment analysis, and workflow automation.

Internship Experience

  • Work with a dedicated manager and mentor throughout the internship and beyond.
  • Attend learning sessions with senior leaders and hands-on skills workshops.
  • Participate in networking events and gain insight into how functions support the firm.