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Quant Research Analyst Intern

Man Group’s portfolio analyst intern helps implement quantitative strategies. The work checks signals and data and analyses portfolio exposures and returns.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Validate investment-model inputs.
Analyse risk and performance.
Build portfolio-evaluation tools.

What they ask for

Required

Coding
Excel
Financial-statement analysis
Market interest
Communication

Preferred

Python or SAS

Education: Relevant undergraduate or postgraduate coursework; completed degree not specified.
Experience: One to three investment years preferred; strong undergraduates considered.
Languages and tools: Excel
Python
SAS

How to prepare

Reconcile model inputs.
Attribute portfolio returns.
Build signal-quality checks.

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Man Group plc and doesn’t handle applications.