# Quant Trader Internship 2027 (6 months)

[Maven Securities](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/maven-securities.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Hedge Fund & Quant](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/hedge-fund-quant.md)

Maven Securities is hiring a Quant Trader Internship 2027 (6 months) in London. Posted 2026-08-03; applications close 2026-10-02.

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mavensecuritiesholdingltd/jobs/8043552

Posted 2d ago.

## Role details

Maven Securities is a leading proprietary trading firm that leverages sophisticated technology and quantitative analysis to trade in global financial markets. We specialise in options and derivatives market making, where your skills can be directly applied to have a real impact.

## The Role

As a Quantitative Trader Intern, you will engage in an intensive 6-month training programme focused on options market making. You will collaborate closely with traders and researchers to solve meaningful research challenges and develop your expertise in quantitative methods across our market-making desks. Upon successfully completing the internship, you will be eligible for consideration for a full-time position.

Your responsibilities will include:

  
- Solving quantitative research problems such as volatility modelling, alpha generation, and validation
  
- Creating visualisation tools using Python or AI-assisted code
  
- Completing a structured research project under the mentorship of traders and quants
  
- Shadowing our Options Market Making desks

## What We Are Looking For

  
- Background in Applied Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Physics, or a similar quantitative discipline
  
- Proficient in programming with at least one language (preferably Python; C++ or C# is advantageous)
  
- Quick and creative problem-solver, able to tackle new or unfamiliar challenges independently
  
- Strong communicator with the ability to present research findings clearly and effectively
  
- Self-starter with a keen interest in refining current trading strategies and uncovering new opportunities
  
- Familiarity with financial markets is a plus, though not essential
  
- Professional-level fluency in English

## What We Can Offer You

  
- A fast-growing global firm with plenty of opportunities to have a significant impact
  
- Flat hierarchical environment and informal dress code
  
- Competitive compensation package
  
- On-site private gym with instructor-led classes including boxing, yoga, and more
  
- Monthly company events and social activities
  
- Flexible start date: January 2027 or July 2027

## Please Note

  
- We only accept one application per candidate per recruitment cycle
  
- Visa sponsorship is available for this role and will be discussed with eligible candidates at later stages of the process
  
- For more information on our assessment process and commonly asked questions, please visit the Emerging Talent page on Maven’s website

## Applying to this role

This Quant Trader Internship 2027 (6 months) role at Maven Securities runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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Updated: 2026-08-06
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