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If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.\nJob Description\nYour role:\nWe are looking for our nextIntern in the Quantitative Research for a minimum of 6 months based inFrankfurt am Main!\nDuring this internship, you'll support the quantitative investment research by combining rigorous statistical methods with modern machine learning and responsible AI tools to improve research efficiency, portfolio insights, and investment outcomes.\nKey Responsibilities:\nDevelop and improve quantitative and factor-based investment strategies for institutional and retail clients globally.\nInvestigate tools, techniques, and metrics, including appropriate AI-assisted methods, that can provide deeper portfolio insight and improve client outcomes.\nPrepare, validate, and analyze financial and alternative datasets; use AI-enabled workflows where appropriate while maintaining data quality, reproducibility, and confidentiality.\nParticipate in the development and evolution of alpha signals, portfolio construction, and risk-management approaches.\nPerform thorough research and statistical analysis for strategy development and ongoing management, with robust out-of-sample testing and clear documentation.\nContribute to exploratory projects that apply machine learning or generative AI to quantitative research and workflow improvement, with guidance from senior researchers.\nEnsure all activities are in line with Invesco's Conduct principles and applicable governance for data, models, intellectual property, and responsible AI use.\nYou'll need to have:\nExperience working with SQL and cloud-based environments such as AWS is a plus.\nExcellent working knowledge of econometrics and statistics, including time-series analysis.\nExposure to machine learning or generative AI through coursework, research projects, or previous experience is a plus.\nExperience with financial databases such as Compustat, Worldscope, or Datastream, and risk and optimization tools such as Axioma or Barra, is beneficial.\nVery strong analytical and mathematical skills, including optimization techniques.\nGood coding skills, preferably in Python or R; familiarity with Git and reproducible research practices is desirable.\nBasic understanding of machine-learning concepts and an interest in applying AI techniques to quantitative investment research.\nFamiliarity with modern AI tools, including generative AI and coding assistants, and an ability to use them critically and responsibly.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical methods clearly.\nWorking towards an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as economics, finance, computer science, data science, applied mathematics, physics, or a related discipline.\nExcellent academic background with demonstrated strength in quantitative coursework or research.\nEvidence of applied problem-solving through coursework, research projects, competitions, or relevant internships is valued.\nHighly motivated and able to collaborate across groups while remaining focused on high-quality research execution.\nCurious and pragmatic about emerging technology, with sound judgment regarding where AI adds value and where human review remains essential.\nAbility to communicate effectively with quantitative researchers, portfolio managers, client portfolio managers, distribution teams, intermediaries, and clients.\nPassion for quantitative, research-driven investment management; results-oriented and a dependable teammate.\nFull Time / Part Time\nFull timeWorker Type\nStudent/Intern (Fixed Term)Job Exempt (Yes / No)\nYesWorkplace Model\nPursuant to Invesco’s Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm’s most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in the role's advertised office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other’s growth and development.\nIf this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e-mail to  include your name, the job you are interested in, and the type of adjustment you need (for example; breaks during your interview, remote interviews, additional time for assessments or other required adjustments)\nWe promote a working environment that welcomes everyone and creates inclusive teams, celebrates difference and encourages everyone to be themselves at work.\nOur commitment to the community and environmental, social and governance investing:\nWe partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. 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