PhD Quant Research Intern - Market Making (Singapore)

Virtu Financial; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily breakfast

Lunch allowance

Transport allowance

Onsite gym

Massage sessions

Social events

Job summary

Virtu Financial in Singapore offers a 10-week Quantitative Researcher Internship designed for rising PhD students. You will tackle real problems in algorithmic research, work with senior mentors, and participate in a company-curated training week and social events.

Interns will apply quantitative analysis to trading strategies, learn data analytics with Python and Pandas, and have exposure to market making. A flexible schedule and onsite perks accompany a rigorous, hands-on program.

Qualifications

• Rising juniors or students ready for full-time employment between Dec 2027–Jun 2028.
• PhD in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative field.
• Strong GPA / high academic achievement.

Responsibilities

• Interns work with senior team on trading strategy projects.
• Apply quantitative analysis to discover patterns to improve algorithms.
• Complete one to two projects with mentors across groups.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Pandas

Problem solving

Mathematical reasoning

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Science/Math/Engineering

Tools

Pandas

Job description

Virtu Financial in Singapore offers a 10-week Quantitative Researcher Internship designed for rising PhD students. You will tackle real problems in algorithmic research, work with senior mentors, and participate in a company-curated training week and social events.

Interns will apply quantitative analysis to trading strategies, learn data analytics with Python and Pandas, and have exposure to market making. A flexible schedule and onsite perks accompany a rigorous, hands-on program.