RobinhoodFutures Operations

Futures & Prediction Market Operations Intern (Summer 2027)

Chicago, ILFull-timeInternshipSalary: Not disclosed
Posted Sep 14, 2026Deadline: Keep Open
Job SnapshotActively hiring
LocationChicago, IL
Job typeFull-time
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineKeep Open

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What you'll own

Review operational and regulatory reports, handle clearing and settlement of futures and prediction markets, reconcile trades and positions, support risk analytics, and assist with audit inquiries while helping set up operational processes and workflows.

What they're looking for

A full‑time finance or business student graduating Winter 2027/Spring 2028, curious about futures and derivatives, with a track record of operational excellence, strong problem‑solving and collaboration skills, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks.

Why this role matters

The role keeps Robinhood Derivatives’ futures and event‑contract business running smoothly, ensuring compliance, accurate settlement, and reliable risk reporting as the platform scales to capture a historic wealth transfer.

Best suited to

Detail‑oriented, fast‑learning problem solvers who thrive in a high‑tempo, cross‑functional environment and want early exposure to derivatives operations and leadership within a fintech leader.

About this role

Join us in building the future of finance.

Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

About the team + role

We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. 

Robinhood Derivatives (RHD) is Robinhood’s newly formed entity that focuses on futures, event contracts, and options on futures. Our operations and trading team will help coordinate and lead business operations and internal functions for this entity to ensure a successful setup, launch, and opportunity to scale.

As the Futures & Prediction Markets Operations Intern, you will perform essential daily duties to keep our futures and prediction markets business running efficiently, including clearing and settlement of futures and prediction markets, futures options trades and event contracts, analyzing trade and position reconciliations, resolving various futures and event contract trading issues, and reviewing several regulatory reports to ensure proper compliance. The role will work on initial setup of futures and event contract operational processes, tools, documentation, and workflows. Additionally, you’ll be working with various third party clearing firms, exchanges and vendors to maintain a proper working relationship and will be working closely with vital internal teams including CX, Risk, Legal, Compliance, Engineering, Financial Crimes, Finance, and Customer Trust and Safety to meet customer needs and expectations. 

This role is based in our Chicago, IL office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week. 

At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams. 

What you’ll do

  • Review operational reports and assist in reviewing and performing operational tasks
  • Assist operations and compliance with audit inquiries
  • Support Futures Risk in performing analytical functions to support certain risk functions
  • Become a subject matter expert with exposure to leadership and different teams across Robinhood
  • Streamline operational and risk workflows

What you bring

  • Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program in Finance, Business or a related field with an expected graduation date in Winter 2027/Spring 2028.
  • Curious about the futures market, derivatives, and back office clearing
  • A demonstrated history of operational excellence and problem solving
  • Strong collaboration and influencing skills to work with colleagues across the company to quickly resolve issues and develop long term strategies for growth
  • Ability to prioritize and complete multiple daily tasks and projects with various deadlines

What we offer

  • Market competitive compensation structure
  • Quarterly lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more
  • Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building for every employee, technical or not
  • Time away including company holidays, paid time off, and sick time
  • Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected hourly range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.

Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)
$26$26 USD

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If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.

Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application.

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SpringComplianceTradingDerivatives