Quantitative Trading – Intern (Asia)
Citadel Securities·Hong Kong·Sales & Trading
Citadel Securities is hiring a Quantitative Trading – Intern (Asia) in Hong Kong. Posted 2026-07-15; applications close 2026-09-13 (in 54 days).
Role details
Intern — Trading
At Citadel Securities, our traders make complex risk decisions and execute trades at scale, in real time. You will work with markets and trading experts who use predictive analytics and advanced technology to monitor risk, respond to market signals, execute trading strategies, and provide liquidity to important financial institutions such as central banks, pension funds, and asset managers.
As an intern, you will challenge the impossible in markets and trading through an 11-week program that allows you to collaborate and connect with senior team members. You will also have opportunities to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship.
Your Objectives
- Develop in-depth knowledge of a financial market
- Apply advanced statistical techniques to trading
- Constantly learn and adapt trading approaches
- Innovate by using one of the industry’s most powerful trading platforms
Your Skills & Talents
- Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s in applied math, engineering, statistical modeling, calculus, computer science, physics, or a related discipline (required)
- Ability to think about the world systematically and quantitatively, and to deal with uncertainty using a rigorous, statistical approach
- Interest in applying technology and/or quantitative skills to solve complex trading problems
- Passion for the markets and a desire to seize investment opportunities
- Experience with programming, scripting, and/or statistical software (strongly preferred)
Location & Applications
Opportunities may be available from time to time in any location in which the business is based for suitable candidates. If you are interested in a career with Citadel Securities, share your details and we will contact you if there is a vacancy available.
About Citadel Securities
Citadel Securities is a technology-driven, next-generation global market maker. We provide institutional and retail investors with world-class liquidity, competitive pricing, and seamless front-to-back execution across a broad array of financial products. Our teams of engineers, traders, and researchers harness leading-edge quantitative research and the accelerating power of compute, machine learning, and AI to power our analytics and tackle the market’s and our clients’ most critical challenges. Together, we are forging the future of capital markets.
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