About Us
MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world’s largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog, phone-based trading to a fully electronic marketplace. Why does this matter? Because our platform makes trading fixed-income more accessible, ultimately improving transparency, efficiency, and competition in the marketplace. Changing the way an established industry transacts is no easy feat. There will be twists and turns, because no one’s ever done this before. But now, more than 2,000 clients around the world rely on our solutions, and that number is only expected to grow in the years ahead. We know where we’re going. How we get there is up to us. Join us and help Take Us There.
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The Role
In this position, you will be part of a 9- week Global Intern program in which you will work with closely with Product Management team members, Developers, QA representatives and other stakeholders responsible for producing real-time fixed income trading systems. You will be part of an Agile Scrum team whose goal is to build new products and enhance existing ones. You’ll interact with stakeholders across the firm who help support these initiatives and ensure their adoption by clients.
How You'll Help Take Us There
- Understand the scrum team’s workflow as they execute on solutions.
- Learn about the business requirements that underpin these solutions.
- Gain knowledge about how the trading system works and how the team’s flows fit into the broader product landscape at MarketAxess.
- Help Product Managers implement Agile methodologies and use the required tools to manage feature backlogs
- Participate in team ceremonies like stand ups.
- Help organize group projects around meaningful company initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with sales and client support staff to ensure they understand the priority, features developed so that they can adequately explain them to clients.
What We're Looking for
- Currently enrolled in a full-time bachelor’s or master’s degree program from an accredited college or university studying business, mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or similar. This internship is intended for students with 1-2 semesters to complete until their degree is conferred.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States permanently without employment visa sponsorship required now or in the future
- Strong verbal and written communication skills as well as organizational and problem resolution skills
- Team player and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to function well in a competitive, challenging environment, and the ability to deal with changing priorities
- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Knowledge of RDMBS, Jira, Jira Align, MS Visio, Word, Excel, Photoshop/Ulead Photo Impact (or equivalent graphics package for screenshots), and basic SQL queries would be great
For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $30.00 USD to $35.00 USD per hour. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
MarketAxess Corporation and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic in the location in which the candidate is applying.
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