2027 Risk Intern - NYC

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
55-55 Hourly
Internship
Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • Quantitative Trading
We are the bridge between the crypto and the institutional worlds.
The Role
Nine-week onsite risk internship focused on digital asset markets. Responsibilities include using on-chain data for risk decisions, developing risk analytics and models, conducting market risk assessments and scenario analyses, supporting risk metric systems, designing quantitative risk strategies, and sharing market insights. Candidates should understand digital assets, financial and crypto products, Python, and SQL, and be graduating between December 2027 and June 2028.
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Who We Are:

Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, growing the economy that runs on code. Galaxy delivers the onchain infrastructure that connects institutions to digital assets, including trading, advisory, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization. Galaxy also develops and operates data center infrastructure to power AI and HPC workloads. Anchored by its Helios campus in Texas, Galaxy is building a multi-gigawatt pipeline of more than 5.7 GW of potential capacity, positioning it among the largest and fastest-growing data center developers in North America.

The Company is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Additional information about Galaxy's businesses and products is available on www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

  • Seek Excellence.
  • Be Selective To Be Effective.
  • Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
  • Disagree Transparently.
  • Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
  • Build Dream Teams.

About the Galaxy Summer Internship Program

The Galaxy NYC Summer Internship Program is an immersive, nine-week experience taking place on-site in our New York HQ office. During the nine weeks, you will gain hands-on, practical work experience on our Digital Infrastructure team, working on real products and problems alongside the people building them. In addition to learning on the job, Galaxy interns participate in professional development programming, social events, and networking opportunities with senior leaders.

Program Dates: June 7th – August 6th, 2027

What You'll Do:

  • Utilize on-chain information to enable data-driven decision-making and enhance risk management practices
  • Develop and oversee advanced risk analytics and modeling techniques specific to digital assets, enhancing risk measurement and reporting capabilities
  • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and scenario analyses tailored to digital asset markets, evaluating the potential impact of market, regulatory, and technological changes on the portfolio
  • Design and implement innovative quantitative strategies, models, and policies for market risk management, focusing on identifying, measuring, and managing market-related risks such as interest rate, currency, equity, and commodity risks, while considering the unique aspects of digital assets, including volatility, liquidity, and regulatory factors
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of systems to calculate risk metrics
  • Writing and sharing market color

 What We're Looking For:

  • Interest and knowledge of Digital Assets, DeFi and the cryptocurrency ecosystem
  • Knowledge of financial products and crypto products
  • Critical thinking skills with a solutions-oriented mindset
  • Knowledge basic Python skills and SQL
  • Ability to multi-task quickly and efficiently
  • Proactive and entrepreneurial spirit

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Undergraduate or master’s students graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
  • Eligible master’s students must have fewer than two years of relevant, full-time work experience
  • Students enrolled in PhD or JD programs are not eligible to apply

Here are some of the industry-leading benefits of interning at Galaxy:

  • Opportunities to learn about the Digital Asset and Data Center industry
  • Free daily snacks and weekly lunches
  • Smart, entrepreneurial and fun colleagues 
  • Employee Resource Groups

*Benefits may vary based on location. 

Interns are classified as non-exempt employees and will be paid a rate of $55/hr.


Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age, race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital or partnership or caregiver status, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military or veteran status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview, please contact [email protected]. 

Skills Required

  • Interest and knowledge of digital assets, DeFi, and the cryptocurrency ecosystem
  • Knowledge of financial products and cryptocurrency products
  • Basic Python skills
  • SQL knowledge
  • Critical thinking and a solutions-oriented mindset
  • Ability to multitask quickly and efficiently
  • Proactive and entrepreneurial spirit
  • Undergraduate or master's student graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
  • Eligible master's students must have fewer than two years of relevant full-time work experience
  • Must not be enrolled in a PhD or JD program
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The Company
HQ: Asheville, NC
335 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Galaxy Digital (TSX: GLXY) is a tech-driven financial services and investment management firm that provides institutions and direct clients with a full suite of financial solutions spanning the digital assets ecosystem. Galaxy Digital operates five synergistic business lines: Trading, Asset Management, Principal Investments, Investment Banking, and Mining. Galaxy Digital's CEO and Founder is Mike Novogratz. Galaxy Digital is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Chicago, San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Hong Kong, the Cayman Islands (registered office), and New Jersey. Our mission is to drive systems change through technology. Today, we are primarily focused on digital assets, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, and how these technological innovations will drastically alter the way we store and transfer value.

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