Markets Analyst Intern, Cross Asset at Garda Capital… · New York

Summary: Garda Capital Partners is a multi-billion dollar alternative investment firm with over 22 years of experience. They are looking to hire an Intern to join the Cross Asset Group in New York for Summer 2026, supporting portfolio managers and helping implement solutions for trading and risk systems. Responsibilities: - Shadow the Cross Asset Group in order to learn the basics if various markets such as credit bonds, ETFs, and options, TBAs, specified pools, and mortgage derivatives, and bonds and interest rate derivatives - Use quantitative analysis to identify potential trading opportunities and assess the risk of existing strategies - Support the team’s research process, including data collection and analysis, prototyping, back testing, and performance monitoring Required Qualifications: - Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a quantitative, analytical, or technical field - Quantitative & programming skills (Python & SQL) - Knowledge and interest in financial markets - Strong communication skills - Ability to work independently - Intellectual curiosity and motivation to innovate and improve Preferred Qualifications: - Demonstrated experience working with AI, including practical application of machine learning techniques - Prior experience in bonds, credit, or mortgages Required Skills: Quantitative analysis, Python, SQL Important Skills: Financial markets knowledge, AI experience, Experience in bonds Nice-to-Have Skills: Intellectual curiosity, Motivation to innovate, communication skills, work independently