Quantitative Research Internship - Master's: Summer 2027

Overview

Quantitative Research Internship - Master’s: Summer 2027

What you can expect

• Modeling: Apply probability theory, statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques to predict market behavior and generate alphas.
• Execution: Create strategies to execute on modelling ideas under simulated competition.
• Evaluation: Backtest ideas using historical market data and revise strategies.
• Breadth: Explore all aspects of quantitative work and different areas of Susquehanna’s business.
• Education: Participate in a comprehensive education program and receive personalized mentorship from experienced professionals to accelerate your growth.
• Collaboration: Work in an open environment that allows you to collaborate with multiple teams and gain exposure to different groups and parts of the business.
• Program context: Susquehanna combines these elements to provide a premier quant internship program in the industry.

What we’re looking for

• Master’s (in penultimate or final year) in quantitative fields such as mathematics, physics, statistics, electrical engineering, computer science, operations research, or economics.
• Analytical problem-solvers with excellent logical reasoning and a passion for turning data into decisions.
• Clear communicators in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.
• Programmers comfortable processing and analyzing large data sets in Python; experience with C++ (or another low-level language) is a plus.
• Strategic thinkers with demonstrated interests in strategic games and/or competitive activities.
• Self-motivated and quick to learn, thriving in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
• Note: By applying to this role, you will be automatically considered for the Quantitative Systematic Trading Internship program.

About Susquehanna

Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.

Additional information

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