2026 Summer Internship Program – Risk & Quantitative Analysis

BlackRock Overview

BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services for institutional and retail clients. As of March 31, 2025, BlackRocks AUM was $11.6 trillion. BlackRock helps clients around the world meet their goals and overcome challenges with a range of products that include separate accounts, mutual funds, iShares (exchange-traded funds), and other pooled investment vehicles across public and private markets. BlackRock also offers risk management, advisory and enterprise investment system services to a broad base of institutional investors through Aladdin. As of year-end 2024, the firm had approximately 21,100 employees in more than 40 countries and a major presence in global markets, including North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East and Africa.

Our purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a global investment manager and a leading provider of financial technology, our clientsfrom grandparents, doctors, and teachers to large institutionsturn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals. We are building a culture of innovation, curiosity, and compassion, one that enables every employee to make an impact.

Our Summer Internship Program

Our Summer Internship Program is an 8-week (June 15 August 7, 2026) internship designed to provide you with an exciting, supportive and fun experience which mirrors life as an Analyst at BlackRock. Youll have real-world responsibilities during the summer, in addition to participating in professional development, networking and social events.

The Summer Internship Program acts as a feeder to the 2027 Full-Time Graduate Analyst Program.

About Risk & Quantitative Analysis

The Risk & Quantitative Analysis (RQA) group provides independent oversight of BlackRocks investment and enterprise risks by crafting and delivering risk management, tailored advice and analytics. We promote BlackRock as a leader in risk management by advancing the firms risk management practices and delivering top-down and bottom-up oversight as well as independent risk expertise to drive better business and investment outcomes. RQAs risk managers play a meaningful role in BlackRocks investment process, using quantitative analysis and a multi-disciplinary skillset to tackle real-world problems and provide tangible solutions in the investment management process. We also work with other businesses across the organization to help portfolio managers build risk-aware portfolios and develop analytics used for risk and portfolio management using the capabilities of Aladdin.

Our team is known for:

• Being a team of outstanding risk managers and quants partnering with portfolio management teams to oversee and help construct our clients portfolios to ensure they are consistent with specified risk and performance objectives.
• Providing real-world solutions that help preserve and protect the hopes and dreams of (truly) billions of people around the world.
• Holding unbiased insights into financial markets and portfolios.
• Providing critical independent thought leadership and risk oversight for senior management of the firm and the Board of Directors.

As a Summer Intern, you will

• Apply statistical techniques to real financial data and live portfolios to aid portfolio managers real-time decision making
• Learn to critique risk models using experience and judgment to interpret the output and suggest model improvements
• Learn to communicate sophisticated complex ideas to key partners in simple but impactful terms to influence outcomes
• Use R or Python to query data, run statistical analyses and build data visualizations to optimally communicate insights
• Get a deep understanding of financial markets and portfolio construction
• Provide independent and consultative risk management services on a range of key projects including risk identification and evaluation of corresponding controls

Application Instructions

If this is something of your interest, apply now! Please click the 'Apply' button which leads you to our application site.

When filling out your online application form, please select 'Corporate & Strategic Functions' under business area and Risk & Quantitative Analysis under business function.

Once youve submitted your online application, you will be asked to complete a pre-interview assessment via HireVue. Think of this as an opportunity to give us your elevator pitch it is not an interview but will be considered along with your resume. This must be completed within 5 days of submitting the written part of your application and for each business area you apply for.

Important Note: If youve applied to more than 1 business area / business function in your application, you will be required to complete the pre-interview assessment for each business area / business function.

Eligibility

Undergraduate or masters students of all academic backgrounds graduating between September 2026 and August 2027.

Application Deadline

14 September 2025 (23:55 local time)

#EarlyCareers

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their childrens educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment the one we make in our employees. Its why were dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock | X: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, family status, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law.

BlackRock is committed to full inclusion of all qualified individuals and to providing reasonable accommodations or job modifications for individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation/adjustments are needed throughout the employment process, please email [Confidential Information]. All requests are treated in line with our privacy policy.