2027 Point72 Academy Investment Analyst Summer Internship Program - Japan (BCF)

The role

This 8-week summer internship provides training in finance, research, and public markets. Participants will acquire analyst skills through classroom instruction, portfolio casework, and mentorship.

What you will do

• Acquire fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to contribute as an analyst
• Receive training in accounting, modeling, presenting, and compliance
• Collaborate with an investment team to experience the daily life of an equities analyst
• Gain exposure to a sector covered by Portfolio Managers
• Work with Academy coaches to delve into data analysis
• Prepare a final pitch on an investment idea
• Collaborate with Compliance, Information Security and the Office of the Co-CIO to explore AI use in investment processes

Required qualifications

• Current student graduating between December 2027 and July 2028
• High proficiency, written and verbal, in both Japanese and English
• Ability to manage teamwork, exhibit integrity, possess intellectual curiosity, and demonstrate leadership potential
• Highly self-motivated with a high risk appetite and the ability to make decisions in an ambiguous environment
• Fascinated by research and problem-solving
• Committed to professionalism, integrity, and excellence
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards
• Highly self-driven and motivated to explore a career in finance

Nice to have

• Interest in analyzing companies and looking at stocks

Before you apply

• You may only submit one application to the Academy internship program globally
• Any use of GenAI is strictly prohibited when completing this application
• Selected candidates will participate in a case study
• Shortlisted candidates will complete an online assessment and virtual one-on-one interviews

About the company

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. The firm seeks to deliver superior returns through fundamental and systematic investing strategies.