2027 Quantitative Masters Internship Program - Investments - Portfolio Management - New York

Quantitative Master’s Internship Program

This program mirrors the MBA Internship but is tailored for master’s students in quantitative disciplines—giving you the same exposure and impact, with a focus on advanced analytics and problem-solving.

Eligibility

• Students enrolled in analytics, computational finance, financial engineering, mathematics, and/or a quantitative-disciplined master’s program
• Graduating between September 2027 and July 2028
• Relevant pre-master’s work experience

Portfolio Management Group (PMG)

PMG is designed to deliver outstanding outcomes, better returns, increased convenience, and improved transparency for clients by building investment-quality and efficient portfolios.

PMG - Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions (MASS)

BlackRock Systematic (also known as systematic or quantitative investing) emphasizes data-driven insights, scientific testing of investment ideas, and advanced computer modeling techniques to construct portfolios. This approach combines big data, data science, and human expertise to engineer better portfolio outcomes.

PMG - Systematic

BlackRock Systematic, also known as systematic or quantitative investing, emphasizes data-driven insights, scientific testing of investment ideas, and advanced computer modeling techniques to construct portfolios. This approach combines big data, data science, and human expertise to engineer better portfolio outcomes.

PMG - Fundamental Equities

The Fundamental Equities team manages equity portfolios using a fundamental, research-driven approach. This team focuses on identifying and investing in companies with strong growth potential, solid financials, and attractive valuations.

PMG - Core

PMG Core serves as the central leadership and coordination team for BlackRock’s Portfolio Management Group. PMG brings together BlackRock’s active investment businesses across Fundamental and Systematic investing, including Fixed Income, Equities, Multi-Asset Strategies, and the BlackRock Investment Institute. PMG Core helps drive strategic priorities, operational discipline, talent management, cross-platform collaboration, innovation, and risk management to support the delivery of long-term investment results for clients.

What capabilities are we looking for?

• Passion for investing and interest in markets and portfolio management
• Coding & programming skills (Python or similar)
• Analytical approach and critical thinking
• Ability to distill and communicate large amounts of information succinctly
• Research, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Team player
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to constructively debate and challenge ideas
• Ability and willingness for continued learning
• Technical curiosity
• Curiosity, critical thinking, learning agility, and sound judgment in technology-enabled decision-making, coupled with enthusiasm for AI, emerging technologies, and continuous innovation

Your learning and development will include

• Contributing to the work of the team and meeting members across various sectors through departmental meetings and group training sessions
• Access to senior leaders across Portfolio Management
• Departmental investment strategy meetings and debrief sessions with the opportunity to ask questions in small group settings

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents, and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge, and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of employees while supporting flexibility. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience.

Guidance on AI use for candidates

At BlackRock, AI has long been part of how we work—enhancing decision-making, improving operations, and helping us deliver better outcomes for clients. Candidates are encouraged to use AI thoughtfully to learn, prepare, and work more effectively; however, during the interview process, BlackRock wants to focus on candidates’ own experiences, thinking, and judgment. Guidance is provided on when and how to use AI during the hiring process: guidance.