The Rockefeller Foundation

Investments Intern

The Rockefeller Foundation

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Location Type: Office

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $30 - $35 per hour

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Assist in building an AI-powered knowledge repository of historical investment decisions and rationales, and develop a framework that enhances future decision-making.
  • Support the modernization of risk and portfolio analytics models by translating selected MATLAB codes to Python using AI coding tools, including documentation and validation.
  • Design and implement AI workflow prototypes for marketable and non-marketable investment teams (e.g., meeting pack generator, document intelligence pilot).
  • Build automated quality assurance checks for investment document management platforms (BipSync, Tetrix), focusing on tool development and process improvement.
  • Develop evaluation frameworks and dashboards to measure AI tool performance.
  • Present a capstone project summarizing findings and recommendations to the Investments Office team.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program in quantitative finance, financial engineering, financial mathematics, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrates curiosity about AI applications in investing, risk analysis, and data engineering, with a willingness to learn and apply concepts under guidance.
  • Basic programming and analytical abilities, with openness to learning new tools and frameworks through hands-on experience.
  • Ability to draft simple, clear content and summarize technical concepts for team understanding.
  • Works effectively with others, shows adaptability, and contributes to projects with enthusiasm and support.
  • Capable of managing assigned tasks, asking questions when needed, and taking ownership of work under supervision.
Benefits
  • Work authorization in the United States is required.
  • Eligible for overtime pay.
  • Professional development opportunities.