Credit Rates Rotational Trader Intern US

Citadel Securities; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,480 - 44,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Housing stipend

Company-sponsored travel

On-site fitness and wellness amenities

Catered meals

Networking events

Job summary

Citadel Securities in New York is offering an 11-week internship on the Credit and Rates desk. You will explore markets, collaborate with senior team members, and rotate through trading workflows while networking with peers.

As an intern, you will develop knowledge of financial markets, learn pricing strategies, and build data-driven insights. Opportunities include weekly pay, housing stipend, travel support, and on-site benefits.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s in finance, economics, CS, statistics, mathematics, engineering or related fields.
• Pursuit shows passion for markets and finance.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with readiness to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Develop in-depth knowledge of financial markets.
• Constantly learn and adapt trading approaches.
• Build tools and improvements to pricing framework; run data analysis.
• Learn how traders price risk and hedge client flow.
• Observe how traders develop strategies around events.

Skills

Interest in markets

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Proactive

Entrepreneurial mindset

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

High-pressure adaptation

Education

Pursuing finance/econ/CS/engineering degree

Job description

Job Description

At Citadel Securities, our traders make complex risk decisions and execute trades at scale, in real-time. You will work with markets and trading experts who use predictive analytics and advanced technology to monitor risk, respond to market signals, execute trading strategies, and provide liquidity to the world's most important financial institutions such as central banks, pension funds and asset managers.

As an intern, you'll get to explore markets and trading through an 11-week program that will allow you to collaborate and connect with senior team members while rotating across the Credit and Rates desk. In addition, you'll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship.

Responsibilities

• Develop in-depth knowledge of financial markets
• Constantly learn and adapt trading approaches
• Work with current trading team to build new tools, improvements to pricing framework, and run data analysis
• Learn how traders price risk, hedge client flow, and build relationships with institutional clients
• Observe how traders develop trading strategies around technical and market events

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's in finance, business administration, economics, computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering or related disciplines preferred
• Passion and demonstrated interest in the markets
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Self-starter and hard-working, not afraid to question status quo, and has an entrepreneurial mindset
• Proactive, motivated, and self-motivated with a strong desire to learn, adapt, and take initiative
• Superior written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to efficiently multi-task and has the capacity to handle high-pressure and fast-paced environments
• Some understanding of markets, trading life cycle, and financial products

Opportunities available in New York.

In addition to weekly pay, interns may be eligible for a highly competitive sign-on bonus, housing stipend or covered living accommodations, company-sponsored travel, and a variety of on-site benefits, including access to on-site fitness and wellness amenities, catered meals, and social and networking events.

In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $3,000 to $4,000.

About Citadel Securities

Citadel Securities is a technology-driven, next-generation global market maker. We provide institutional and retail investors with world-class liquidity, competitive pricing and seamless front-to-back execution in a broad array of financial products. Our teams of engineers, traders and researchers harness leading-edge quantitative research and the accelerating power of compute, machine learning and AI to power our analytics and tackle the market's and our clients' most critical challenges. Together, we are forging the future of capital markets. For more information, visit citadelsecurities.com.