Quantrepreneur - Business Development

Portage Ventures GP Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site in London

Internship with potential conversion

Job summary

Intropic is seeking high-potential interns for a 10-week program in London. You will work across disciplines, applying Python, C/C++, and Java to build technical solutions and perform financial research.

You will engage in debugging, API development, and collaboration with product teams while gaining exposure to client-facing responsibilities and strategic planning. On-site at our London office, strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Full-time STEM, Economics or Finance undergraduate or masters student eligible for a 2026 internship with possible conversion to full-time.
• Experience programming in Python, C/C++, Java and/or experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or ML in Python, Pandas, R.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and proven ability to work independently in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop REST APIs, data processing pipelines and Python libraries; deploy production-quality code.
• Debug Python code and deploy infrastructure changes.
• Collaborate with product leads and engineers to deliver client-focused solutions and support research functions.
• Liaise with clients, account management and engineering to refine requirements for bespoke projects.
• Present progress and value propositions to business leadership and client stakeholders.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Java

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Pandas

Education

STEM undergraduate/masters ( Economics or Finance )

Tools

REST APIs

Data processing pipelines

Python libraries

Job description

Who We Are

We are a rapidly growing start-up, backed by leading venture capitalists. We love information because it helps people make better decisions and drives innovation. The information economy is just getting started and our suite of information and data processing software products are starting to help people unlock the true power of information. Our journey starts in finance and capital markets where information moves trillion dollar markets, but this is just the beginning. Read a spotlight on Intropic here. Join us to help the world unlock the true power of information.

Who We Look For

We are looking for individuals who not only possess strong technical and analytical skills but also have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to make an impact. We're looking for top-tier talent, driven innovators and problem solvers to join our 2026 internship program - a unique opportunity to work across a spectrum of disciplines. If you have founded your own venture, built a product from the ground up, or launched an ambitious project during your studies, we want to hear from you!

Apply to us if -

• You are a full-time STEM, Economics or Finance undergraduate or masters student who is eligible for an internship role in 2026, with possibility to convert to full time after the internship.
• Have experience programming in Python, C/C++, Java and/or experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning in Python, Pandas, R.
• Are an ambitious entrepreneur with a track record of exceptional intellectual achievement.
• Are a self starter, comfortable taking initiative and working independently in a past faced and dynamic environment.
• Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills (quantitative prowess), and exceptional cognitive agility.
• Have the ability to grasp complex topics and apply knowledge across various disciplines.
• Have intellectual curiosity & ability to get deep into the details to solve tough problems.
• Are a creative collaborator who thrives in constantly evolving and changing environments.
• Have experience founding or leading a major project with end to end responsibility at university.
• Have proven leadership or team management in a university project, startup, or other entrepreneurial initiative.
• Have excellent written & oral communication skills.
• Have a passion for financial markets and a passion for using technology to solve real world problems.

What you'll be doing

• This internship program is designed to help you develop skills in either client facing roles, financial research, and/or building technical solutions. All candidates who are successful in the process will be assessed and placed into an area of expertise based on their unique skillset, for the duration of the 10 week program. We'll work together to help you find the area where you can excel. Regardless of the area you focus on, a core understanding of capital markets and financial research is essential.
• You will be expected to deliver work with a high degree of independence.
• You will be involved in debugging Python, deploying infrastructure changes, talking to product early-adopters, and strategic planning with the product team leads.
• You will be developing REST APIs, data processing pipelines, python libraries, and deploying production-quality code, as well as maintaining and monitoring production systems.
• You will be contributing to the provision of technical support and consultation, including exposure to resolving client issues, capturing underlying business implications of client queries and helping to feed this information into Intropic product development cycle.
• Analysing and improving client contact regarding queries and assistance provided.
• Supporting client use of research functionality.
• Assisting with workflow testing of bespoke solutions developed by Intropic for clients.
• Gaining a deeper understanding of business reasons for client product enhancement requests.
• Liaising between the various interested parties (Client, Account management, Engineering teams) to interpret/clarify requirements as necessary to facilitate the successful development and delivery of the bespoke projects.
• You are expected to be a team player and an excellent cross-departmental communicator, with the ability to communicate to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Involved in the presentation of the vision, value proposition, and development progress to business leadership, sales, engineering and our client stakeholders.

Why Join Us

This 10 week internship will offer you the opportunity to experience a dynamic, multi-disciplinary role where no two days are the same. You will be working with a diverse group of smart, passionate, and entrepreneurial thinkers who will help you grow and refine your skills, providing you with opportunities that will unlock your potential.

*Please note that we do not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. This internship is on-site at our offices in 30 Churchill Place, E14 5RE, London.