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Special Projects Intern (Summer 2027)
Robinhood Markets INC · 🇺🇸 Menlo Park, CA
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- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 160 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 37 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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The US Department of Labor certified 160 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 37 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the 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. The Special Projects team sits at the intersection of strategy and execution. We work across some of Robinhood's most consequential initiatives — from new product development to supporting the growth of emerging businesses. Our work spans the full breadth of the company, partnering closely with Product, Engineering, Research, Finance, and senior leadership to move high-priority projects forward. This is a team that gets things done and isn't afraid to tackle problems that don't come with a playbook! As a Special Projects Intern, you'll be embedded in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment where no two days look the same. You'll contribute directly to strategic initiatives across the company, working alongside PM leaders, researchers, engineers, and finance partners. You'll be expected to bring your full skill set to every project — whether that means synthesizing data, coordinating across stakeholders, or building something from scratch. This role rewards people who are adaptable, curious, and ready to make a real contribution from day one. This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA 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 • Contribute to high-priority special projects spanning new product development, business strategy, and emerging business support across the organization • Partner with PM leaders, researchers, engineers, and finance teams to move initiatives forward and deliver against project goals • Synthesize information, build frameworks, and present findings to stakeholders in a clear and structured way • Navigate ambiguity with confidence — managing shifting priorities and adapting your approach as project needs evolve • Use AI tools and relevant financial software to accelerate your work and improve the quality of your outputs What you bring • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Strategy, Operations, or a related field with an expected graduation date of Winter 2027/Summer 2028; strong candidates from other majors with relevant skills are encouraged to apply • Familiarity with financial tools and software such as Bloomberg or FactSet, and comfort leveraging AI tools in day-to-day work • Clear, confident communicator — written and verbal — with the ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders • A track record of getting things done: someone who takes ownership, figures out the path forward, and delivers without needing hand-holding • Comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment where priorities can shift and structure isn't always given What we offer • Market competitive compensation structure • Quarterly lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more •