About the role#
This internship with the Systematic Trading team offers a chance to work at the intersection of quantitative research, technology, and financial markets. You will work alongside portfolio managers, researchers, and developers to build and test data-driven trading strategies. This role focuses on applying quantitative methods to solve market problems while gaining experience in systematic investment approaches.
What you'll do#
- Collect, clean, and manage large financial datasets for analysis.
- Develop and test quantitative models for pricing, forecasting, and trading using statistical and mathematical techniques.
- Collaborate with researchers and developers to design systematic trading strategies.
- Contribute to process improvements that increase efficiency, optimize runtime, and reduce operational risk.
- Apply your programming and analytical skills to solve applied problems.
- Communicate findings to team members and participate in research discussions.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Master’s or Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Computational Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in Python or another object-oriented or functional language.
- A solid understanding of statistical modeling, including linear and non-linear techniques.
- The ability to analyze large datasets and extract actionable insights.
- A demonstrated interest in using technology and quantitative methods to solve trading problems.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York
- Term: Summer 2027
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full time
- Compensation: The base salary is $182,000 for Master's students and $234,000 for Ph.D. students.
About Jain Global
Jain Global is an investment management firm. It operates on a global scale. The company maintains its headquarters in New York. It was founded in 2023 and currently employs between 51 and 200 people.
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