You may think of Nasdaq as just a stock exchange but think again. With more than 8,700 talents in 84 offices spread over 41 countries, we're a global technology company that serves customers all around the world. Since 1971, when Nasdaq built the world's first electronic exchange, our innovations have revolutionized the global capital markets and changed how businesses operate. We are committed to our employees' career growth and offer unparalleled support as you work with others to create equitable opportunities and prosperity worldwide.

As a Machine Learning & Data Science Intern you will be working on a project during the summer in our Data Science Research team in Vilnius. The project will be conducting research in GenAI or Machine learning, and may involve analyzing data, training models, and/or testing new business initiatives, products, programs, and processes that are aligned with the organizational AI strategy. You will be responsible for using various mathematical & computer science techniques including statistics, modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning – to develop solutions and tools focused on improving stock market quality, better informing market participants, and supporting various corporate social responsibility initiatives.

If you have an interest in AI and Machine learning, paired with problem-solving and strong communication skills, we think you would be a great fit in our teams. During the summer you will gain valuable, practical, and hands-on knowledge and experience working in our fast-paced, highly collaborative, and creative work environment.

What you will bring:

• Studying a program within Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or similar, or similar, graduating 2026 or 2027.
• Interest and experience in Python, R, or similar, working with specialized statistical tools and large data sets.
• Understanding of and curiosity in AI/ML models,
• Curiosity and interest in capital markets, trading, business intelligence, and financial technology, paired with strong analytical/problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming and data visualization techniques and SQL.
• Great verbal and written skills in English
• An ability to engage, communicate, and collaborate with your team and other stakeholders
• A will to contribute to our Nasdaq culture and values

It would be great if you have:

• Experience with AI research
• Interest in selecting and applying quantitative analysis techniques to answer complex questions
• Working experience with reporting, business intelligence, data analytics, or databases

What Nasdaq offers:

• A collaborative, fun, and dynamic work environment
• Hands-on experience working on a complex project during the summer
• An opportunity to connect with Nasdaq teams and employees
• Being a part of, network, and learn from a global internship community

About our Internship Program

Nasdaq's Internship Program provides outstanding opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience during a 10-week summer internship. We believe in learning by doing, that’s why our Interns work on real-world projects and tasks that impact our business, together with Nasdaq employees and senior colleagues worldwide. Nasdaq will invest in your development, introducing you to senior leaders, offering you a mentor, and participating in professional development activities. You will acquire new skills and experiences that you can share with other interns across our Global intern community. We strive for a diverse and fun workplace, where all of us feel like our work makes a difference. Check out our “Nasdaq Internship Program”  page to learn more about our program and our previous intern's experiences.

This role is at our Vilnius office, close to a bus stop for easy access and with restaurants and shopping centers close by. The position is on-site in Vilnius, therefore candidates from Vilnius are prioritized in the process. Hourly salary (Gross): 11 EUR.

About the process

Our recruitment process is continuous, so please submit your resume in English as soon as possible. The final application date is February 23rd, but we might close the role earlier. If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact sanna.hedlund@nasdaq.com

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.