# Quantitative Researcher, Intern (Summer 2027)

[Aquatic Capital Management](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/aquatic-capital-management.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Hedge Fund & Quant](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/hedge-fund-quant.md)

Aquatic Capital Management is hiring a Quantitative Researcher, Intern (Summer 2027) in London. Posted 2026-04-01; applications close 2026-05-31.

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/aquaticcapitalmanagement/jobs/8489186002

Posted 21d ago.

## Role details

## Overview

Aquatic was founded with a shared passion for tackling some of the most complex challenges in one of the world’s most competitive arenas—global financial markets. We are driven by a commitment to applying cutting-edge scientific research and technological innovation to deliver unparalleled performance. Our journey is defined by continuous growth and exploration, marked by curiosity and a relentless drive for excellence.

## Role

Quantitative Research Intern

You will collaborate closely with a team to develop and implement quantitative trading signals, models, and strategies. The role offers the opportunity to design, implement, and evaluate research systems components using rigorous statistical methodologies. You will gain exposure to diverse research areas, accelerating your expertise in quantitative finance.

## Responsibilities

Note: Responsibilities are aligned with the core activities of developing and evaluating quantitative research components in a collaborative team setting.

## Requirements

  
- Active student pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, physics, computer science, or other scientific disciplines with an expected graduation date between Fall 2027 and Spring 2028
  
- Demonstrated proficiency in quantitative analysis and problem-solving
  
- Proficiency in Python programming
  
- Prior experience tackling data-intensive challenges, and conducting and completing statistical or applied mathematical research
  
- Successful participation in mathematical competitions is a plus (e.g., IMO, Putnam)
  
- Prior experience in a quantitative role within a trading environment is a plus

## Desired qualities

  
- Intellectually curious, creative, and rigorous
  
- Willingness to challenge assumptions and revise opinions in light of compelling evidence
  
- Self-motivated and highly productive, with a strong sense of urgency and accountability
  
- Willing to take ownership of one’s work, working independently and within a small team
  
- Meticulous attention to detail
  
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple threads of work
  
- Able to work across disciplines
  
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  
- Comfortable providing and receiving actionable feedback in a collaborative team setting

## Benefits

  
- For full-time employees, fully paid medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents; competitive 401(k) plan; employer-paid life and disability insurance
  
- Wellness programs, casual dress, snacks, lunch, game room, team and company events
  
- Open environment to maximize learning and knowledge sharing
  
- Generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and competitive paid caregiver leaves

## About Aquatic

Aquatic Capital is a quantitative investment manager in its early growth stage. The firm’s culture emphasizes collaboration, meritocracy, ambition, and calm determination. Aquatic is an equal opportunity workplace and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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Updated: 2026-04-22
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