2026 Trader Summer Intern, Japan (12-week program)

A CAREER WITH POINT72’s Trading DEPARTMENT 

Point72’s Asia Trading team is comprised of long/short equity and derivatives execution traders who support the firm’s multi-manager platform of investment professionals. If you are interested in pursuing a career in trading at a premier asset management firm, this role will provide you with unparalleled training and experience. We are looking for someone who is highly proficient, articulate, detail-oriented, and eager to be an important part of the financial markets.

 

ABOUT THE Asia Trading INTERNSHIP 

If you are interested in pursuing a career in Trading, this 12-week summer internship will provide you with valuable experience at a complex global firm. During the internship, you will help support our Asia Trading team and gain exposure to:

 

• Assisting with booking trades
• Conducting industry and company specific research
• Providing market updates, news, and fund flow summaries
• Monitoring market shifts to inform the rest of the team
• Identifying potential risk areas and working to prevent trade or operational errors
• Monitoring price movement, volume, and trading flows
• Point72’s ethical decision-making approach