Systematic Fixed Income Strategies Internship

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Job Description:

Our Mission

At Fidelity, we are focused on making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want— from the 23 million people investing their life savings, to the 20,000 businesses managing their employee benefits programs, to the 10,000 advisors and institutions needing innovative technology solutions to invest their clients money. To do this well, as a privately held company, we place a high degree of value in nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our dedication to being an employer of choice. For more information about Fidelity Investments, visit .

The Department
Fidelity s Fixed Income Division is one of the world s leading fixed income managers with over $1.5 trillion in fixed income assets managed by a staff of more than 200 investment professionals. At Fidelity, we combine fundamental research on domestic and international debt issuers with macroeconomic and quantitative analysis to make investment decisions and help our clients achieve their financial goals. The Fixed Income Division is headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire

Systematic Fixed Income Strategies is a systematic, research driven investment manager, offering a wide range of systematic strategies across Fixed Income. We use a data driven research process and model-based investment process.

Systematic Fixed Income Strategies Internship

Your internship with Systematic Fixed Income Strategies will be centered around a 10-week research project, where you will collaborate closely with the research team for designing and developing active systematic investment strategies across global fixed income markets. You will be researching and back-testing new investment insights in a risk and transaction cost aware fashion across assets like Corporates/Munis/Sovereigns/Fixed Income Derivatives. You will also work closely with Portfolio Management to understand how systematic strategies are modeled and executed optimally across Fixed Income.

Education and Experience

• Class of 2025 or 2026 Master s or PhD degree
• Demonstrated experience/interest/skill investment research
• Academic or intellectual interest in financial markets
• Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills, as well as the ability to clearly articulate findings
• Field(s) of study must be in a technical area (STEM) and/or Finance/Economics with a strong programming background

The Value You Deliver

• Understand, maintain, and improve analytic infrastructure related to the investment process
• Collaborate closely with other investment and technology professionals within the division
• Explain complex quantitative concepts to non-technical people
• Take initiative and demonstrate leadership skills to advance the investment process

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

These attributes are indispensable:

• Familiarity with fixed income analytics
• Pursuing a technical degree (graduate or PhD) in fields such as mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, economics, or finance
• Intermediate skill in one programming language
• Deep intellectual curiosity and creative approach to problem solving
• Strong analytic and quantitative skills
• Rigorous and structured thought process
• Collaborates effectively with team members
• Desire to pursue a career in investment management
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively
• These attributes are strongly preferred:
• Good working knowledge Python (or other modeling language) and relational databases
• Interest and passion for investing and the financial markets
• Familiarity with fixed income trading workflows, data, pricing and market engagement models
• Expertise and knowledge of MSRB and TRACE data

Location:

Boston, MA

Certifications:

Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients money.

Join Us

At Fidelity, you ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees Choice Award , we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you ve always imagined.

Fidelity s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document , and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

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Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to .

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