2027 Quantitative Masters Internship Program - Sales & Relationship Management - Institutional Wealth - Chicago

Quantitative Master's Internship Program

This program mirrors the MBA Internship but is tailored for master's students in quantitative disciplines giving you the same exposure and impact, with a focus on advanced analytics and problem-solving. Eligibility: Students enrolled in analytics, computational finance, financial engineering, mathematics and/or a quantitative-disciplined master's program and graduating between September 2027 and July 2028 with relevant pre-master's work experience.

Teams you may be considered for:

SpiderRock

SpiderRock is a leading provider of options-based investment solutions and risk management strategies for wealth management clients. As part of BlackRock's U.S. Wealth Advisory business, SpiderRock specializes in customized options overlay strategies designed to help advisors and investors manage downside risk, generate income, and improve tax efficiency. The team combines deep derivatives expertise, advanced analytics, and innovative technology to deliver personalized investment solutions that address complex portfolio needs.

This function is known for:

• Creating, communicating and delivering investment solutions for our clients worldwide while also developing marketing strategies for new business growth including cultivating relationships with key distributors of our investment products
• Being a fast-paced, high-visibility environment where our work covers some of the most important and strategic relationships for the firm

What capabilities are we looking for?

• Strong curiosity about exploring and understanding financial markets and the asset management industry
• Strong proficiency and demonstrated experience working in all Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Relationship management
• Attention to detail
• Ability to synthesize large amounts of data and information effectively
• Outstanding interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and partner at all seniority levels
• Strong project management skills with the ability to navigate multiple stakeholders and contributors to an initiative or project
• Curiosity, critical thinking, learning agility, and sound judgement in technology-enabled decision making, coupled with an enthusiasm for AI, emerging technologies, and continuous innovation

Your learning and development will include:

• Gaining a deep understanding of the investment landscape by directly learning from savvy market experts
• Developing a global perspective on the trends driving investment decisions and how to translate this into unique client insights
• An opportunity to be an authority on the firm's new offerings, solutions and campaigns
• Opportunities to pursue professional qualifications

Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.