GS/MS/JPM QR --> Tier 1 HF shop pipeline
sophomore who landed a summer internship at one of GS/MS/JPM for their qr analyst role and was wondering how can i make the most of my internship for junior year recruiting at a tier 1 pod shop like citadel, pdt, ts etc. ? what kind of desk should I am for and will people working at these firms be open to chatting/giving advice despite me working on the sell side? lowkey have no idea how to optimize this experience and know I need to lock tf in bc i didn't do that well recruiting for these hfs last cycle. also not part of any finance clubs on campus and nobody in my network does finance so not sure who else to reach out to.
To maximize your GS/MS/JPM QR internship and position yourself for junior year recruiting at a Tier 1 hedge fund (HF) like Citadel, PDT, or Two Sigma, here’s a roadmap based on the most helpful WSO content:
1. Optimize Your Internship Experience
2. Network Strategically
3. Prepare for Junior Year Recruiting
4. Address Your Weaknesses
5. Stay Focused and Disciplined
By taking these steps, you can make the most of your internship and position yourself as a strong candidate for Tier 1 hedge fund recruiting. Remember, persistence and preparation are key!
Sources: Freshmen: What to do during your freshman year summer, Hedge Fund Careers: Getting a Hedge Fund Job Out of Undergrad and Beyond, Networking into a Hedge Fund? It's Unstructured., Two Internships Later: What I wish I Knew While Recruiting! (Toronto)
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