State of Wisconsin Investment Board ยท 2 weeks ago
Portfolio Engineering Intern
Madison, WI
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerThe State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) is a premier global investment organization managing over $162 billion in assets. They are seeking a Portfolio Engineering Intern to join their Portfolio Engineering Team, providing exposure to investing in private markets and hedge funds while developing investment reporting and analytics. The role involves collaborating with senior engineers and working with various internal teams to enhance reporting and data analysis capabilities.
Asset ManagementFinanceWealth Management
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the senior PMFA portfolio engineer to develop investment reporting, including:
Creating rigorous quantitative analyses (e.g., peer group benchmarking, exposures, and risk analytics, attribution reports), utilizing advanced statistical techniques and investment acumen
Evaluating data sources of different levels of granularity and periodicity and advising on their use in reporting and analytic tools
Contributing to the evaluation of the fit between investments and benchmarks
Helping to code new reports and analytics, to gather and manage data, and to run monitoring processes
Working on ad hoc projects as needed
Work with internal investment, operations, technology, data and performance teams to gather requirements and industry knowledge that informs analytics and to operationalize reporting
Qualification
Required
Ability to work in Madison, WI for an approximate 10-week period, beginning Summer of 2026
Current graduate student pursuing a degree in quantitative finance
Understanding of asset allocation, performance attribution, and risk measurement issues
Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python, SQL, or C++
Proficiency with reporting tools including Snowflake and PowerBI
Understanding of practical mathematical and quantitative techniques
Understanding of quantitative investment portfolio concepts
Understanding of analytical tools, including accounting, performance, and risk systems
Understanding of industry-standard performance attribution and benchmarking calculations
Advanced analytical and quantitative skills
Ability to work with and organize large data sets for statistical analysis including familiarity with database management
Company
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
SWIB's investments are managed by its own professional staff and by outside money manager firms.
Founded in 1951
201-500 employees
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