Quant Research Intern: Build Trading Models & Data Insights

Citadel; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 204,750 - 263,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Housing stipend

Company-sponsored travel

On-site fitness

Catered meals

Networking events

Job summary

Citadel's internship program offers an 11-week quantitative research internship to collaborate with senior team members and connect with peers. You will learn to conceptualize valuation strategies and translate models into code, applying advanced statistical techniques to financial markets.

During the program you will back test trading models, explore unconventional data sources, and refine monetization strategies for signals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's in a highly quantitative field.
• Strong knowledge of probability and statistics; ML and time-series.
• Experience in a data-driven research environment.
• Ability to translate models into code in Python, R or C++.
• Independent research experience and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize valuation strategies and develop mathematical models.
• Back test and implement trading models in a live trading environment.
• Use unconventional data sources to drive innovation.
• Conduct research and statistical analysis to refine monetization of signals.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Time-series analysis

NLP

Data-driven research

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in mathematics

Statistics or physics or CS

Tools

Python

R

C++

Job description

Citadel's internship program offers an 11-week quantitative research internship to collaborate with senior team members and connect with peers. You will learn to conceptualize valuation strategies and translate models into code, applying advanced statistical techniques to financial markets.

During the program you will back test trading models, explore unconventional data sources, and refine monetization strategies for signals.