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Quantitative Analytics Intern

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Description

We are seeking a talented postgraduate student to join our Quantitative Analytics team as an intern. As an intern, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing risk management and trading strategies using quantitative analysis, mathematical modelling, and technology.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement quantitative models and strategies to enhance decision-making, pricing, and risk management.
  • Design and maintain high-performance trading platforms and risk systems, integrating new features to improve reliability and user experience.
  • Conduct research and data analysis to uncover market trends and drive innovation through advanced methodologies and technologies.
  • Collaborate with traders, sales teams, and stakeholders in Risk and Finance to deliver customized solutions and translate business needs into scalable tech tools.
  • Work cross-functionally with compliance, IT, and strategy teams to resolve system issues and continuously improve trading infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Postgraduate student with an anticipated graduation date between December 2027 – June 2028.
  • Studying a technical discipline such as Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Quantitative Finance, Economics, Statistics, Stochastic Calculus, Computer Science, or other STEM subjects.
  • Strong programming skills, particularly Python, C++, or Java.
  • GPA of 3.2 or above.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer

  • A 6-month internship programme running from June to December 2027.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge quantitative and technology problems.
  • Collaborative and supportive environment with experts in the industry.
  • Comprehensive training and potential full-time employment opportunities upon completion of the internship.

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