Leadership Rotation Analyst Intern — Trading Ops

DRW; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Mentorship program

Education sessions & speaker series

Job summary

DRW seeks an Leadership Rotation Network (LRN) Analyst Intern in Chicago for a 10-week program. You will work alongside middle or back-office teams such as Global Trading Operations, Treasury, or Project Management, delivering meaningful project work and learning the business from within.

You should be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business/Finance/Analytics, with hands-on Python/SQL and advanced Excel skills, and demonstrate a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Finance or related field with anticipated graduation Dec 2027–Jun 2028.
• Proficiency in Python for data tasks, CSV/JSON, API interactions encouraged.
• SQL skills for data transformation and reporting.
• Advanced Excel: VLOOKUP, pivot, macros/VBA required.
• Strong communication, organization and analytical thinking.
• Self-starter, able to manage multiple tasks under deadlines.
• US work authorization without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support middle/back-office teams with data-driven analyses.
• Lead projects and participate in daily processes within the team.
• Analyze situations and develop solutions aligned with strategic goals.
• Collaborate with diverse teams and establish strong relationships.
• Gain hands-on experience through a 10-week internship program.

Skills

Python

SQL

Excel

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business/Finance/Analytics/Economics

Tools

Python

SQL

Excel

Job description

DRW seeks an Leadership Rotation Network (LRN) Analyst Intern in Chicago for a 10-week program. You will work alongside middle or back-office teams such as Global Trading Operations, Treasury, or Project Management, delivering meaningful project work and learning the business from within.

You should be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business/Finance/Analytics, with hands-on Python/SQL and advanced Excel skills, and demonstrate a strong work ethic.