Sales and Trading Internship, June-September

Amsterdam Quant Society; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights to London

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Jane Street offers a Sales and Trading Internship in London for June–September. You will work with experienced salespeople and traders to understand how the firm serves institutional clients across multiple asset classes.

You will see how client inquiries are handled, engage with issuers and prospective clients, and translate trading knowledge into effective communication and execution for institutional counterparties. Fluency in English is required; SQL/Python knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• You are pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree and entering or having completed your final year.
• Strong analytical and numerical reasoning.
• Clear communication, teamwork, reliability, and professional client-facing judgement.
• Strong organisation and attention to detail.
• An entrepreneurial approach to solving problems and building relationships.
• Interest in learning SQL and/or Python.
• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are useful.

Responsibilities

• Assist institutional sales-and-trading desk and understand client trading needs.
• Work alongside experienced salespeople and sales-traders to understand how the firm serves institutional clients across asset classes.
• Learn how trading knowledge is translated into effective communication and execution for institutional counterparties.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical reasoning

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Client-facing judgement

Attention to detail

Entrepreneurial mindset

SQL

Python

Education

Bachelor's or Master's student

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Sales and Trading Internship, June-September

Institutional sales-and-trading internship covering client trading needs, multiple asset classes, finance fundamentals, quantitative reasoning, and relationship management.

This internship sits within Jane Street’s Institutional Sales and Trading business. Interns work alongside experienced salespeople and sales-traders to understand how the firm serves institutional clients across the asset classes it trades.

What you will learn

You will see the kinds of client inquiries the desk handles each day, how Jane Street works with existing clients, issuers, and prospective clients, and how trading knowledge is translated into useful communication and execution for institutional counterparties. The programme is fast-paced and includes internal classes covering broader finance and trading fundamentals.

What Jane Street looks for

• Students working toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree who are entering or have completed their final year.
• Strong analytical and numerical reasoning.
• Clear communication, teamwork, reliability, and professional client-facing judgement.
• Strong organisation and attention to detail.
• An entrepreneurial approach to solving problems and building relationships.
• Interest in learning SQL and/or Python.

Fluency in English is required, while Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, or German is considered useful. Jane Street provides flights to and from London and accommodation for the entire internship.

Details

Role information

Location London, United Kingdom

Job type Internship

Category Finance

Company

New York, United States

Global quantitative trading and technology firm known for mathematical problem-solving, market making, and collaborative research-driven trading.