Quantitative Research Intern — 11-Week ML & Market Data

Citadel; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 204,750 - 263,900; Full time

Job summary

Citadel offers an 11-week internship for aspiring quantitative researchers to develop models and trading strategies. You’ll collaborate with senior team members, backtest ideas, and translate algorithms into code in a fast-paced environment.

Opportunities are available in New York, Miami, Greenwich, and Houston. The base pay ranges from $4,500 to $5,800 per week, with potential flexibility for other times of the year.

Qualifications

• PhD required in a highly quantitative field (math/stats/physics/CS).
• Strong probability and statistics knowledge (ML, time-series, NLP).
• Experience translating models/algorithms into code.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Quantitative research

Python/R/C++

Statistical modeling

Data analysis

Education

PhD in Mathematics/Statistics/Physics/CS

Tools

Python

R

C++

Job description

Citadel offers an 11-week internship for aspiring quantitative researchers to develop models and trading strategies. You’ll collaborate with senior team members, backtest ideas, and translate algorithms into code in a fast-paced environment.

Opportunities are available in New York, Miami, Greenwich, and Houston. The base pay ranges from $4,500 to $5,800 per week, with potential flexibility for other times of the year.