Applications are invited for Barclays Summer Intern BIIC 2024 in Mumbai. The website allows applicants to apply online.

About Barclays

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Barclays Summer Intern BIIC 2024
Barclays Summer Intern BIIC 2024

Role Purpose

As an Electronic Trading intern, you’ll take your first steps in the extremely challenging and fascinating world of algorithmic trading & data science. Working with a broad spectrum of colleagues, you’ll learn how data science fits into our business. What’s more, you’ll help our team to turn mathematical and algorithmic ideas into trading reality.

  • From beginning to end, they will do everything in our power to make sure you get the most from your internship. 
  • They will surround you with challenging projects and opportunities to grow and learn. 
  • They will keep you motivated with encouragement, feedback, and support as you build your leadership skills, technical know-how and business acumen. 
  • They will help you connect with mentors, and network with colleagues and senior leaders alike. 

Eligibility

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:

  • Strong quantitative background 
  • Excellent communication skills (oral/written) 
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Aptitude for self-learning and collaborative mindset
  • Proactive in nature. Should be keen to learn and implement learnings in real time
  • Team player 

Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications:

  • Basic Knowledge of credit products, risks and their mitigation techniques
  • Basic understanding & interest in Finance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help build and optimise everyday analytical tools and models used by desk traders
  • Work closely with the wider Electronic Trading team and technology to build performant and reliable real time automated trading algorithms and analytics functionality
  • Examine market trends and trading workflows to propose new or improved algorithmic trading strategies
  • Design of frameworks and functionality for development of trading algorithms
  • Implementing mathematical models into programing language for execution
  • Research and develop pricing algorithm model for FX/Rates/Credit/Equities space
  • Analysis of and improvements to algorithm performance
  • Participation in team peer reviews of code, modelling and testing
  • Participation in team knowledge sharing and presentations

Click here to apply for Barclays Summer Internship 2024.