Emerging Markets Debt Trading Desk – Summer… at Artisan… · Boston

Summary: Artisan Partners is seeking a highly motivated undergraduate intern to join EMsights Capital Group’s trading desk in Boston, MA. The role involves exposure to emerging markets debt and derivative instruments, with responsibilities including summarizing market news, managing trade blotters, and creating instructional guides. Responsibilities: - Summarize significant market news and price movements in an email that is sent twice per day to all Traders - Identify relevant market structure articles and daily broker market color from various industry sources; summarize and upload articles into the team’s proprietary research management system - Identify relevant market structure podcasts both by sourcing suggestions from the team and through independent research; summarize and send findings to the EMsights trading desk - Manage trade blotter and derivatives orders to ensure all orders are current and reflect the correct limits and sizes; coordinate with traders and portfolio managers to ensure communication on all upcoming derivatives trades - Communicate with brokers via phone and email to ensure all pre-and-post-trade issues are resolved, including any failed trades, confirming credit line accuracy and interest claims - Create an instructional team guide for market settlement conventions in emerging markets, including sourcing research from custodians, local banks and the EMsights trading desk - Ad hoc projects as directed by the EMsights trading desk Required Qualifications: - Strong analytical skills and attention to detail - Demonstrated interest in global affairs, capital markets and asset management - Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills - Willingness to perform structured tasks with a high sense of urgency and excellent attention to detail Preferred Qualifications: - Coding skills (Python, R) and prior working knowledge of Excel Required Skills: Analytical skills, Python, Excel, Attention to detail Important Skills: Verbal communication, Written communication Nice-to-Have Skills: Interest in global affairs, Interest in capital markets, Interest in asset management, Willingness to perform tasks