Operations Analyst – Intern (Europe)

Citadel; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Citadel is seeking an Operations Analyst Intern (Europe) in London to join a fast-paced team working across the trade lifecycle, including clearance, settlements, and cash management. You will learn about financial markets, collaborate with desks, counterparties, exchanges, prime brokers, and custodians, and contribute to process improvements.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and proficiency in Excel and data analysis; programming knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Interest in financial markets and products.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Experience with Excel and data analysis is expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the trade lifecycle including clearance, settlements and cash management.
• Collaborate with trading/financing desks, counterparties, exchanges, prime brokers and custodians.
• Identify and implement technology and process-improvement opportunities.

Skills

Excel & data analysis

Programming basics

Education

Quantitative field background

Job description

Operations Analyst - Intern (Europe) - Citadel# Operations Analyst – Intern (Europe)London## Job Description**If you aspire to:*** Work on a fast-paced, dynamic, and intellectually-challenging team* Collaborate internally and externally with trading/financing desks, counterparties, exchanges, prime brokers, and custodians* Add value by assisting in the lifecycle of a trade including clearance, settlements, and/or cash management* Add value by identifying and implementing technology and process-improvement opportunities, while demonstrating an intellectual curiosity and passion for innovation* Develop your skills and solve some of the most complex business problems in our industry**If you’ve got an interest in:*** Learning about financial markets and products* Working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly rewarding environment* Gaining exposure to best-in-class systems and processes* Understanding the full life-cycle of a trade from execution to clearance, settlement, and cash management* Learning about different types of securities financing, including prime brokerage, swap, tri-party, stock loan, and repo**If you’ve proven you have:*** A flexible but highly detail-oriented and results-driven approach to solving problems* Exceptional communication skills* A strong work ethic, intellectual curiosity & high degree of integrity* Proficiency in Excel and data analysis. Familiarity with basic programming a plus.* An academic background and/or experience in an operational or quantitative field (engineering, accounting, finance, economics, math, or related disciplines)*Opportunities may be available from time to time in any location in which the business is based for suitable candidates. If you are interested in a career with Citadel, please share your details and we will contact you if there is a vacancy available.*## About CitadelCitadel is one of the world’s leading alternative investment managers. We manage capital on behalf of many of the world’s preeminent private, public and nonprofit institutions. We seek the highest and best use of investor capital in order to deliver market leading results and contribute to broader economic growth. For over 30 years, Citadel has cultivated a culture of learning and collaboration among some of the most talented and accomplished investment professionals, researchers and engineers in the world. Our colleagues are empowered to test their ideas and develop commercial solutions that accelerate their growth and drive real impact.Start Application