2027 Long/Short Equity Support Research Intern, Hong Kong

Point72; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 78,000 - 145,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Intern programming

Social events

Networking opportunities

Access to tools and resources

Job summary

Point72 invites motivated undergraduates to join the 12-week Summer Internship in Hong Kong within the Fundamental Equities team. The program emphasizes hands-on research, development, and exposure to diverse investment disciplines.

Interns will work under seasoned professionals and participate in structured programming, mentoring, and cross-team collaboration. Participants will gain exposure to Python-driven data analysis, process automation, and strategic decision support, while enjoying

Qualifications

• Strong research, analytical, writing, verbal communication, and technical skills.
• Professional fluency in Mandarin Chinese and the ability to read Chinese language materials.
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis, with the ability to apply it to research and process automation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on compliance approved AI applications regionally, assessing viability and identifying advantages and drawbacks.
• Automate processes using internal tools and integrate research outputs.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance team workflows.
• Support business strategy projects exploring regional and sector-level market opportunities.

Skills

Research

Analytical

Writing

Verbal communication

Technical skills

Mandarin fluency

Education

Currently enrolled university student

Tools

Python

Job description

2027 Long/Short Equity Support Research Intern, Hong Kong

A CAREER WITH POINT72’S FUNDAMENTAL EQUITIES TEAM

Fundamental Equities is Point72’s core strategy and its success is dependent upon our sector-based investing teams. Using fundamental research, our research analysts inform the investment strategies of our portfolio managers. Through our Point72 University, you have access to an unparalleled training and coaching curriculum to help foster your success. We offer you a clear path based on your abilities, willingness to work hard, and performance. Join us if you're looking for a career at the forefront of investing.

ABOUT THE FUNDAMENTAL EQUITIES SUPPORT INTERNSHIP

This 12-week summer internship will provide you with valuable experience at a complex global firm. During your time with us, you will gain exposure to:

• Conducting research on compliance approved AI applications regionally, assessing their viability as well as identifying key advantages and potential drawbacks
• Automating processes using internal tools, and integrating research outputs generated by various teams on a regular basis
• Identifying opportunities for streamlining processes and enhancing team workflows
• Projects related to business strategy, exploring regional and sector-level market opportunities, and supporting strategic decision-making

SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AT POINT72

In addition to the learning and development you’ll receive in your day-to-day role with your team, as a part of our summer internship program you will:

• Work alongside your fellow interns and be mentored by experienced professionals
• Meet your peers through designated intern programming, volunteer opportunities, and social events
• Attend sessions with senior leaders discussing their expertise and career paths
• Get hands-on access to the wealth of tools and resources that Point72 employees use everyday
• Interact with groups and functions with unique responsibilities and perspectives on our industry
• Develop technical, writing, and presentation skills
• Participate in networking opportunities across the firm

WHAT'S REQUIRED

• Expected graduation from June 2027 to August 2028
• Demonstrated academic success as reflected in a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.4
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong research, analytical, writing, verbal communication, and technical skills
• Professional fluency in Mandarin Chinese and the ability to read Chinese language materials
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis, with the ability to apply it to research and process automation
• Strong attention to detail and demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of the team
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards

ABOUT POINT72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visithttps://point72.com/.