2027 Summer Intern, Investment Global Macro

DFO Referrals

$145K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree with exceptional academic performance.
  • Strong proficiency in Python programming and automation tools.
  • Robust statistics skillset and analytical thinking.
  • Demonstrated interest in macroeconomics and investing.
  • Intellectual curiosity and critical reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct major macroeconomic and market research projects.
  • Synthesize findings into investment memos alongside investment associates.
  • Codify investment understanding using Python programming.
  • Generate new ideas to drive the research agenda.
  • Participate in meetings for DFO portfolio construction and diagnostics.
  • Collaborate with global investment teams to enhance execution standards.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Friday summer hours for better work-life balance.
  • Monthly community happy hours to foster team bonding.
  • A hybrid work environment to accommodate flexibility.
  • Free catered food services for in-office days.
  • Casual dress code to promote a relaxed work atmosphere.
Full Job Description
Summer 2027 Investment Intern - Global Macro

Dalio Family Office

Position Summary:

We have 2 Investment Internships open for Summer 2027. These Investment Interns will serve on the Global Macro Team. This team collaborates with Mr. Ray Dalio on key initiatives and conducts cutting-edge macroeconomic and markets research. In turn, the research directly impacts the DFO's investments, and much of it is published externally and read by the top policymakers and thinkers globally. Our work orients towards the biggest things going on in the world, whether that be economic crises, asset bubbles, AI's impact on the economy, wars, big new government policies and more. The work is fast paced and challenging, and requires curiosity, creativity and an ability to excel across multiple disciplines (markets, economics, statistics, analytics, history, writing, and more). This internship typically starts in June and runs through the end of August. This internship will require in-office presence in New York City.

Day-to-day responsibilities would include a combination of the following:
  • Conduct major research macroeconomic and market research projects
  • Partner with the investment associate and leaders to synthesize findings in investment memos
  • Codifying investment understanding in timeless and universal investment systems (typically, by programming them in Python)
  • Coming up with new ideas and perceptions that drive the research agenda
  • Participating in meetings that help develop the process for DFO portfolio construction and diagnostics
  • Collaborate with global investment teams to ensure consistent execution standards and process improvements
  • Additional duties as assigned


The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, attributes, and values:
  • Ability to work highly flexible hours
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree, with exceptional academic performance
  • Strong statistics skillset
  • Proficiency in Python programming and automation tools
  • Demonstrated interest in macroeconomics and investing


Illustrative Benefits:
  • Friday summer hours
  • Monthly community happy hours
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Free catered food services for in-office days
  • Casual dress code

Qualifications:
  • Academic excellence in a high performing environment. All majors are welcome to apply
  • Independent thinker, with sound logic and machine-like thinking
  • Strong conceptual thinking and analytical thinking
  • Strong statistics skillset
  • Passionate about markets, economics, and studying how the world works.
  • Intellectually curious and possess strong critical reasoning skills
  • A highly motivated self-starter with a desire to "roll up his/her sleeves" to get the job done, and to learn
  • A strong coder, but also comfortable flexing into a wide range of other work
  • Passionate about data visualization and communicating complex topics in "simple but not simplistic" ways
  • Resourceful in thinking "outside the box" and finding ways to obtain information when needed
  • Conceptual and analytical
  • Able to deal with ambiguity well
  • An individual with strong sense of initiative and ownership of projects


Application Deadline: September 30th, 2026

Compensation:

Compensation for the role includes a weekly wage of $2,800- $3,461(based upon a 40-hour work week). This position is eligible for statutory benefits only.

Please note we are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

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