Business Operations Intern (Summer 2027)

Position: Business Operations Intern (Summer 2027)

Location: New York, NY

Firm Overview:

Walleye Capital is a ~$16 billion+ multi-strategy investment firm headquartered in New York City, with over 350 employees across five main offices. Founded in 2005 as an options market maker, we have organically grown into a global investment firm specializing in Fundamental Equities, Quant, and Volatility strategies.

At Walleye, we continuously innovate by focusing on three core principles: approach, platform, and people. Our approach is to allocate risk capital where we believe there is not only a compelling opportunity, but also a clear ability to define our tangible edge. We seek to leverage the mathematical benefits of diversification while utilizing sophisticated infrastructure, technology, and our balance sheet to do so in a structurally advantageous way. Our platform, developed over two decades, is central to our operations, evolving alongside business complexities and technological advancements to support our team’s success. Our people are our greatest asset, and we’ve cultivated an environment that attracts top talent by balancing autonomy with collaboration, and intelligence with integrity.

Position Overview:

Walleye Capital is seeking highly driven and detail-oriented Business Operations Interns for Summer 2027. As part of the Operations team, you’ll collaborate closely with professionals across several key departments, including Legal, Human Capital, Capital Development & Investor Relations, and Trading Operations, supporting the essential daily functions that ensure the firm operates seamlessly. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the operational backbone of a hedge fund.

The internship is 10 weeks in length and will take place in New York City from June to August 2027.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct structured research and data-driven analysis to evaluate the firm’s operational processes and identify areas for enhancement.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support implementation of process improvements.
• Leverage AI and automation tools to optimize workflows and improve operational scalability.
• Support the development of internal materials, including reports and documentation for stakeholder meetings and decision-making.

We seek individuals who:

• Are pursuing an undergraduate or non-MBA master’s degree in any field of study, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Demonstrate exceptional project management skills, keen attention to detail, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Communicate ideas clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally, while maintaining accuracy and thoroughness.
• Showcase creativity and enthusiasm for leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and improve processes and workflows.
• Thrive in a collaborative culture that values intellectual humility, creativity, and continuous learning.

Pay Range:

The expected monthly pay for this position is $10,000/month. Interns will also receive a $10,000 housing stipend and transportation to and from New York City (domestic travel only).

The deadline to apply for this opportunity is Friday, July 31 at 11:59pm ET. For questions about the process, please review our Campus FAQs.

Walleye is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of our hiring process, please contact [email protected].