About the role#
The 2025 Data for Good Hackathon is a two-day event hosted by the Tech for Social Good team. Participants collaborate with expert technologists to analyze large data sets and derive insights for nonprofit organizations. This program serves as an opportunity to network with peers and engage with recruiting teams regarding quantitative roles at the firm. Participation may lead to priority consideration for the 2026 Quantitative Finance Analyst & Associate Summer Program.
What you'll do#
- Analyze data to identify patterns, revenue opportunities, and market trends.
- Conduct back testing and assess risk management strategies.
- Maintain and improve software systems and tools for trading operations.
- Assess models for conceptual soundness, risks, and enhancements.
- Propose creative solutions to complex challenges.
- Collaborate with internal teams to advance trading services.
- Develop, validate, and enhance mathematical models and algorithms.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD degree at a US institution in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science, economics, or data science/machine learning.
- Expected graduation date between December 2026 and August 2027.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills for presenting complex concepts.
- Demonstrated interest in banking analytics, global markets, and quantitative research.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.
Location & details#
- The hackathon takes place on-site at the Manhattan, New York office.
- Internship program locations are available in Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, and New York, NY.
- This is a paid, full-time opportunity.
