Point72 Academy
Point72 Academy is an investment analyst training program that will equip you to define your path in an ever-changing industry. We teach you the fundamentals of finance, research, and market behavior while giving you insights into specific sectors and access to some of the industry’s most accomplished investors.
Since 2015, we have been teaching critical thinkers to apply their skills to the market through programs centered around academics, apprenticeship, and mentorship.
We have investment analyst training opportunities for people looking to earn an analyst career with us, and introductory programs for students considering an investing career for the first time.
Martin Bulanowski joined as a Point72 Academy Summer Intern and returned as a full-time Academy Associate. Today, he works on a team covering Industrials in New York.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and close when the class is filled. Actual dates and interview processes vary by program and region.
Applications have closed for the 2025 Summer Internship and 2025 Full-Time Program for Upcoming Graduates.
| PROGRAM | APPLICATIONS OPEN | APPLICATIONS CLOSE |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Summer Internship | Winter 2025 | Early Summer 2025 |
| 2026 Full-Time Program for Upcoming Graduates | Spring 2025 | Fall 2025 |
| 2025-2026 Full-Time Program for Experienced Professionals | Spring 2025 for start dates in 2025 through Winter 2026 | Given the different start dates, the application remains open for most of the year it is posted. |
Sign up for our monthly newsletter to receive updates on open opportunities, tips for standing out as a candidate, and a glimpse into the day-to-day life of an investment analyst.
Interns join us during their final summer of university for eight weeks of investment training in preparation for our full-time program.
Applications for the 2026 Point72 Academy Summer Internship are open globally.
Our flagship program is ten months of paid training designed to prepare recent grads and early-career professionals for an investing career.
Applications for the 2025 Point72 Academy full-time program are open globally.
In the Point72 Academy and as an investment analyst at our firm, you’ll benefit from years of curriculum development, feedback from analysts and portfolio managers, and a network of alumni across our firm. There is no better place to begin an analyst career.
Point72 Academy graduates have earned analyst roles with us
universities represented among graduates and current Associates
of Academy Associates are non-business majors
as of 12/1/2024
There is no one archetype for a great investment analyst. We have PhDs, classically trained musicians, and special forces veterans. Our strength is in the diversity of perspectives, approaches, and life experiences our people bring to work every day. Among our colleagues, we see a few common characteristics:
Cameron Kinder participated in the Point72 Academy Future of Finance program, Summer Internship, and Investment Analyst Program. Today, he works on a team focused on energy in New York.
Get an in-depth look at the Academy experience and meet leaders and investment professionals from our firm as you listen to Becoming a Hedge Fund Analyst: Inside Point72 Academy.
After successfully graduating from the Point72 Academy full-time program, you’ll earn the opportunity to join a long/short equity investing team and an internal network of Point72 Academy alums across the globe. As an analyst, you can build a process of your own as you learn from your portfolio manager, senior leadership, and dedicated skill development programs.
Hear Kevin Doyle share how rotating on our investing teams and receiving personalized coaching during the Academy prepared him for his role as a long/short investment analyst.
As an investment analyst, you’ll work closely with your portfolio manager and team to develop a deep understanding of companies across industries and around the world. As you learn to understand what drives stock prices, you’ll try to predict changes before they happen and see your results in real time.
Sign up for our monthly newsletter to receive updates on open opportunities, tips for standing out as a candidate, and a glimpse into the day-to-day life of an investment analyst.
Working here, you’ll find a flat, entrepreneurial structure and colleagues as dedicated to innovation and excellence as you are. Our culture of mentorship and development can help you build a long-term career and make an impact on our business.
Driven by our Mission and Values, we are dedicated to contributing to a more just and sustainable world and focused on nurturing our inclusive and community-driven culture. We welcome all employees to join our affinity groups and to give back through our Community Matters volunteering opportunities.
