About the role#
This summer internship provides an opportunity for PhD students to work with a team of quants, researchers, and traders. You will support our hedge trading desk by assessing and mitigating market risks for Allianz Life and global clients.
What you'll do#
- Research, develop, and modify quantitative models used for derivatives hedging.
- Write and implement quantitative models using C#.
- Use artificial intelligence tools and resources to support research projects.
- Gain experience with financial math and trading desk operations.
What you'll need#
- You must be currently pursuing or have completed a PhD in mathematics, physics, computer science, economics, or engineering.
- Strong technical skills in mathematical modeling.
- Experience reading research papers and writing software for research purposes.
- A genuine interest in financial markets.
- You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future immigration sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Minneapolis, MN.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: This is a full-time, on-site position.
- Compensation: This role is paid at a rate of $31 to $35 per hour.
About Allianz
Allianz operates as a financial services firm specializing in insurance and asset management. Founded in 1890, the company maintains its headquarters in Munich. It serves over 100 million private and corporate clients across nearly 70 countries. The organization functions as a public company with more than 10,000 employees.
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