AI-Driven Middle Office Intern: Automation & Trade Ops

Arrowpoint; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 100,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Hands-on AI/automation projects

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Arrowpoint is seeking a highly motivated Year 3–4 undergraduate or recent graduate to support daily middle office workflows across multiple asset classes. You will help build automation and AI‑driven tools to improve workflows, with hands‑on exposure to SOD/EOD checks and trade processing.

You will work in a fast‑paced environment, collaborating with technology and business teams on system improvements. Strong Python/SQL and Excel skills are essential, with AI background highly valued.

Qualifications

• Year 3 or 4 undergraduate student studying finance, economics, mathematics, computer science, data science, AI or related field.
• Background in AI or machine learning through coursework, projects or internships is strongly preferred (LLMs, prompt engineering, automation).
• Proficiency in Python, SQL or similar; Excel required; VBA/Power Automate a plus.
• Foundational finance knowledge: trade lifecycle, instruments, risk concepts; derivatives a plus.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail; ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist daily middle office workflows: trade capture, lifecycle events, reconciliation of positions and cash.
• Support SOD/EOD trade checks, monitor inbox and alerts; escalate items as needed.
• Maintain trackers for GUA, IPO, settlements and onboarding with brokers/clearers.
• Help with commission, fee and invoice processing and related paperwork under supervision.
• Develop and maintain automation tools using Python, VBA and AI/LLM tech with human oversight.
• Assist data analysis and reporting for risk, performance, and operations dashboards.

Skills

AI / ML background

Python proficiency

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Undergraduate (Year 3/4) in finance/economics/cs/data science/AI

Tools

Python

SQL

Excel

VBA

Power Automate

Confluence

Job description

Arrowpoint is seeking a highly motivated Year 3–4 undergraduate or recent graduate to support daily middle office workflows across multiple asset classes. You will help build automation and AI‑driven tools to improve workflows, with hands‑on exposure to SOD/EOD checks and trade processing.

You will work in a fast‑paced environment, collaborating with technology and business teams on system improvements. Strong Python/SQL and Excel skills are essential, with AI background highly valued.