Intern

Job Description

Who we are looking for SSGA is seeking an intern for its Global Equity Beta Solutions research team. This team is responsible for research in passive equity portfolios constructions, ESG and portfolio implementations in Global markets. GEBS at SSGA manages more than 2.7 T USD worth of Asset for large institutional clients all across the Globe. Our ETFs are marketed under SPDR brand. Key responsibilities: As a member of the this team, the candidate will utilize his/her quantitative skills in developing equity portfolio solutions/models. He /She should be able to work independently with minimal guidance. He /She should have a willingness to code and drive to succeed as quant. Candidate will be liable to

• Independently write model codes in python (to implement models for research)
• Onboard/Explore new data
• Use quantitative/ML skills to develop desirable models
• Build domain knowledge of Quant Investing
• Learn equity investing

The ideal candidate will be:

• A self-starter with problem solving attitude
• Very detail oriented
• Excellent Learner.
• Team Player
• Good at coding, Analytics

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from a top tier college is a requirement; Computer Science or Information Technology
• Experience in Python, R

Note: The above cited duties and responsibilities describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to the job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that an incumbent may be expected or asked to perform. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers