Global Derivatives Business Strategy Research Intern

Description :Building trusted markets — powered by our people.At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.Cboe interns work with a variety of staff across multiple departments and have the opportunity to put their skills to work in their field of interest, while learning about Exchange technology and operations through our robust Options Institute courses.The three main foundational pillars of our internship program are: develop, educate and network. We want to ensure each of our interns receive a real-world working experience that encourages academic, professional and personal growth.Candidates should be versatile, eager and able to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive financial and technical environment. Our interns will have the flexibility of working 2 days remotely, and 3 days in office per week at one of our state-of-the-art offices in Chicago, Kansas City, and New York City. To be eligible for this internship, applicants must be enrolled in a university or college program and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the internship year. Our internship program runs from June to August and you will wrap up your internship with a final presentation and retreat. Visit our student page for more information about our internship programThe Global Derivatives team is hiring for a Global Derivatives Business Strategy Research InternThe Global Derivatives Business Strategy Research Intern at Cboe will support the VP Head of Global Derivatives Business Strategy and team in sizing market opportunities, reporting the state of capital markets trends, assist in product innovation and development research, and provide evidence for business cases. The team is driven by curiosity and an ability to take useful strategic observations and determine how they can solve problems for both the firm and its clients. This position is for students currently enrolled in a full-time academic program. As part of the research and planning team of Cboe’s Global Derivatives division, the Summer Associate will have the opportunity to:Gain in-depth knowledge of the Global Derivatives division and its revenue lines; Prepare and present evidence driven analyses of major trends within the capital markets, banking, data, fintech, technology, and/or financial services industry;and Support group initiatives from a planning, communication, and execution standpoint.Your responsibilities and learning objectives will be: Gain in-depth knowledge of the Global Derivatives division and its revenue lines;Prepare and present evidence driven analyses of major trends within the capital markets, banking, data, fintech, technology, and/or financial services industry; andSupport group initiatives from a planning, communication, and execution standpointProvide data analysis on trends impacting derivatives markets and its participantsUpdating news relevant to derivatives tradingSupport PPT slide and content creation as needed for presentationsThe ideal candidate has: The ideal candidate has:Strong listening and communication skills within a team setting;Unquenchable curiosity paired with a desire to research and communicate interesting ideas;Imaginative problem solving without fear of debate or challenge;Innate desire for learning or self-improvement in any form;Passion for critical thinking, puzzles, or challenges like escape rooms;Pursuing a degree related to the hard sciences, Business, Finance, Math, Engineering, Economics, Neuroscience, Philosophy, UX/UI Design, Psychology, Computer Science or a related major and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the year in which the internship takes place.You’ll really stand out with:Understanding of AI, vibe coding, and other related AI tools/techniques Power Point and other graphic design tools Excel and data analytical skillsStatistics and Game Theory preferred Atlassian suite; JIRA, Confluence, Salesforce, Tableau/Sigma preferred; and Python and Web Scraping is a plusBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensationFlexible, hybrid work environment, 3 days in office, 2 days remote, per week.2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire.Some of our employees’ favorite benefits and perks include:Daily complimentary in-office lunch from local restaurantsEndless free coffee and snacks to fuel your workdayMonthly in office networking events and happy hoursAssociate Resource Groups (ARGs) and affinity groups for support and community building