Quantum Computing Intern

We are looking for a Quantum Computing Intern to join ace for an initial 3-month period, with the possibility of extension. 

This role is for someone with a strong interest in quantum computing and emerging technologies, and a solid technical academic background, ideally in computer science, physics, mathematics, engineering, or a related discipline.

You will support ace in strengthening its quantum computing research, market positioning, thought leadership, and commercial proposition, with a particular focus on relevance to financial services. 

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of deep technology, strategic research, and client-facing advisory in a fast-moving business environment.

What you will do 

• Conduct research on quantum computing developments, vendors, tooling, and market activity  

• Track the implications of quantum computing for financial services, including areas such as optimisation, risk, portfolio construction, cryptography, and long-term operating model impact  

• Support the development of ace’s quantum computing proposition, helping translate technical concepts into commercially credible client material  

• Produce high-quality written content, including research briefs, presentation materials, draft articles, market commentary, and internal knowledge assets  

• Help identify where quantum intersects with broader post-digital themes, including AI, cyber resilience, infrastructure, and next-generation financial services architecture  

• Contribute to external thought leadership and marketing materials where relevant  

• Support ad hoc strategic research across client opportunities and proposition development