2026 Point72 Future of Finance Accelerator - APAC at Point72

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teamwork, Integrity, Intellectual Curiosity, Leadership Potential, Adaptability, Cultural Fluency, Resilience, Research, Problem-Solving, Professionalism, Ethics, Excellence, Fluency in English, Interest in Financial Markets

Industry

Financial Services

Description

The Future of Finance Accelerator Series is designed to expose undergraduate students from all backgrounds to the possibility of a career in investing. Future of Finance Accelerator Our firm’s success depends on the unique and diverse viewpoints of our investment professionals. The Future of Finance Accelerator Series is designed to increase awareness and access to a career in investing for students. Through this virtual, unpaid, multi-week immersion, we aim to help inform, mentor, and prepare selected attendees for a career in investing. During the program, participants will learn about the fundamentals of our business and get a glimpse into the life of a Point72 Academy Associate through a real-world project on which you’ll also receive feedback from one of our Academy management members. Our firm’s success depends on the unique and diverse viewpoints of our investment professionals, and our people are the firm’s most valuable asset. We are a group of talented problem-solvers who view challenges as opportunities. We invest in our talent and believe in the importance of fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment where all our employees have the resources and mentorship to grow. During the Accelerator Series you will: Learn the Business: Learn more about the role of a Point72 Investment Analyst and how to critically evaluate stocks through a series of training sessions. You will be able to hear about the different ways analysts have shaped their careers at Point72. Sharpen Your Skills: Apply the skills you learn in the virtual classroom to a case assignment and discuss your work with a Point72 Academy Coach. You will be expected to produce several iterations of a project and present your investment thesis, incorporating feedback given along the way. Expand Your Network: You will work with fellow students interested in finance throughout the program and broaden your network to meet students from across different schools. Selected participants will be eligible to be considered for a 2027 Academy summer internship. Who we’re looking for: We welcome students from all academic disciplines. Your field of study or major is not a determining factor; we seek individuals who can effectively manage teamwork, exhibit integrity, possess intellectual curiosity, demonstrate leadership potential, and express a keen interest in the financial markets. We are looking for students who possess adaptability, cultural fluency, resilience, and life experiences that can contribute to the firm's diverse perspectives. There will be other opportunities for students graduating between December 2026 – July 2027 released in Q1 2026. We want you to apply if you are: Currently a student at an accredited university with an anticipated graduation date between Winter of 2027 to Spring 2028 Fascinated by research and problem-solving, relentlessly curious, and constantly expanding your horizons. Committed to continued success in your academic and professional career with the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, ethics, and excellence. Fluent in English and preferably either Mandarin, Cantonese, or Japanese. Highly self-driven and motivated to explore a career in finance. Available to attend the full program virtually on March 23st through April 8thth (2.5-3 hours) early evening HKT. These sessions will be conducted in English. Timing and process: Submit your application by Sunday, February 22, 11:59pm HKT Following a brief assessment period, we will select participants by March 12th If selected, we ask you to confirm your participation by March 15th The program will run virtually March 23rd through April 8th with sessions scheduled in early evening HKT Please note that this is not a paid job opportunity, but an unpaid learning experience. Participants in this APAC program will be considered for internship roles in the APAC Academy. Any use of GenAI is strictly prohibited when completing this application.

Responsibilities

Participants will learn about the fundamentals of investing and engage in a real-world project, receiving feedback from Point72 Academy management. They will also have the opportunity to network with fellow students interested in finance.