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Strategy Intern

DRW
CompanyDRW
CategoryConsulting & Strategy
LocationChicago
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelIntern
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted13 Jul 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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Description
Our formula for success is to hire exceptional people, encourage their ideas and reward their results.    We are looking for a forward-looking  Strategy Intern  to identify, quantify and develop plans for new business opportunities to leverage our deep expertise in global markets and cutting-edge trading technology.  This role will be part of a growing, centralized strategy team tasked with partnering with a diverse set of trading businesses across the firm to develop and execute on business plans.  Within assigned areas of focus, you will be tasked with helping our operations, trading and technology teams think beyond today into what’s possible tomorrow, identify gaps in our team’s experience, and highlight underutilized expertise.    How you will make an impact…     Identify and define strategic priorities in close collaboration with DRW leadership     Build relationships across trading groups to identify opportunities and use our unique capabilities to expand into new or incremental opportunities    For selected projects, help drive implementation of new initiatives, in partnership with the relevant desk and a dedicated project manager    Deliver concrete and data-based business planning recommendations to senior leaders within DRW’s business units    Identify and investigate new business opportunities using market data and other market insights. This work will include:    Analyzing data from exchanges, including volume trends and new market efforts    Staying current on competitive landscape for current and potential opportunities     Provide insight to DRW leadership regarding cost models, scenario outcomes and technology, operations, and personnel requirements    What you will bring to the team…     Are pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or any related science discipline and have an expected graduation date between  December 2027  and  June 2028     Proven ability to work on cross-functional teams and collaborate with stakeholders   Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools to automate tasks, build analyses, or improve productivity   Ability to effectively leverage data to analyze and quantify new business opportunities    Understanding of derivative markets    Work authorization in the United States without the need for sponsorship Excellent writing and presentation skills    What to expect during the internship…     Meaningful projects: You’ll receive a challenging project to complete during your time here. Each project, advised by our strategy team, promotes a comprehensive learning experience and provides you with meaningful work experience.    Community:  Throughout the summer, we host a variety of educational, social and team-building activities to foster friendship and camaraderie.    Housing:  DRW provides fully furnished apartments located close to the office –making your morning commute as easy as possible.    Mentorship:  You’ll build a professional relationship with an experienced mentor in your field. Mentors and mentees meet to discuss goals, challenges and professional development and explore the city together at our mentor outings.    Education:  As technology continues to drive the trading industry forward, both in terms of new products and transaction methods, the future will present us with unique opportunities and challenges. To prepare you for how technology will continue to impact trading’s future landscape, you will complete an options course framed from a developer’s standpoint
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Strategy Intern — DRW · Job Opportunities API