Quantitative Trader Intern

About the role

Our Quantitative Traders are passionate about improving the global economy by facilitating risk transfer and restoring order to prices. As an intern, you will partner with Junior and Senior Traders to learn, assist and interact first hand in all facets of trading.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in relative value market fundamentals, quantitative modeling, and risk management
• Build and maintain quantitative model tools and analytics
• Actively learn and analyze real-time trades
• Engage in formal internship classroom-style education programs and research projects

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in a technical or industry related field such as but not limited to mathematics, statistics or financial engineering with a graduation date between December 2027 and Spring 2028
• Proficiency in Python programming required (1-2 years of experience)
• Required math coursework: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus, Probability and Advanced Statistics
• Minimum major GPA of 3.5/4 or equivalent scale
• Demonstrated passion for markets, finance, and trading such as but not limited to personal trading, participation in trading competitions, attendance at firm discover days, industry related student groups or clubs and/or prior internship experience preferred

Qualifications

• This position requires physical presence and is onsite at our office in Chicago, IL

Skills

• Intellectually curious
• Competitively driven
• Disciplined appetite for risk

Benefits

• We offer one of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry because we believe our employees should be able to take part in our rapid growth and success.
• We are proud to offer more world-class benefits for our full-time employees and their families.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in this posting.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is not specified in this posting.

Benefits

• We are an equal opportunity employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.