Quantitative Research Intern- Data Science ASR Team

Job Description:

The Department

QRI is an investment division within Asset Management at Fidelity. We are responsible for the management and development of quantitative and hybrid quant/fundamental investment strategies and solutions while providing high quality quantitative, data-driven support to Fidelity’s fundamental investment professionals, ensuring they have access to the most relevant data and advanced quantitative analysis. Data Science Internships within Fidelity’s Asset Management division give students the opportunity to do just that. These groups are seeking students with technical backgrounds who are interested in using those skills to assist our decision-making processes.

Education and Experience

• Class of 2027 Master’s or PhD degree – Class of 2027, 2028 PhD, Masters or Bachelor’s Degree in a technical area.

• Demonstrated experience/interest/skill in data science analysis, data visualization or research.

• Academic or intellectual interest in financial markets.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills, as well as the ability to clearly articulate findings.

• Field(s) of study must be in a technical area (STEM) and/or Finance/Economics with a strong programming background.

Data Science Internship

The Data Science Intern will work closely within the Advanced Strategies and Research Team to provide unique analysis supporting research analysts and portfolio managers.

Responsibilities include:

• Using mathematic, economic and data science techniques to collect, process, and analyze alternative data sets

• Developing knowledge and insights from large and/or unstructured data sets

• Web scraping, text analytics, and automated reporting

• Assisting with various projects to support company-specific work

• Use resources including Wall Street contacts and internal groups like data and systems support, market data, and research services

Skills and Knowledge

• We are seeking students who are skilled in modern analytical techniques (e.g. Python, pandas, scikit-learn, LLMs, etc.)

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills

• Must be able to code in Python and should have exposure to SQL/databases

Location:

Boston, MA

Intern Program Dates

June 1st, 2026 – August 7th, 2026 (*Candidates must be available for the full duration of the program*)

Certifications:

Category:

Investment Professionals

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.