Intern Quant Researcher

Intern Quant Researcher

This role focuses on researching and implementing strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework.

Overview

• Research and implement strategies within the firm’s automated trading framework.
• Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical methods to identify trading opportunities.
• Develop a strong understanding of market structure across various exchanges and asset classes.

Typical Day

• Primary focus throughout the day is researching and implementing trading ideas.

Skill Set Required

• Quantitative background, including degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or Physics.
• Programming proficiency with at least one major programming or scripting language (e.g., C++, Java, Python).
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple regions.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Compensation

The minimum base salary for this role is $150,000 if located in New York. The role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation. The role may also be eligible for benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions. Successful candidates’ compensation and benefits will be determined based on various factors.