Quantitative Research Intern (PhD) – Trading Algorithms

Virtu Financial

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 228,000 - 264,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Virtu Financial invites graduate students to apply for a 10-week Quantitative Research Internship in New York. Interns will engage with senior researchers, tackle real quantitative problems, and participate in a structured curriculum and mentorship throughout the program.

The internship includes hands-on projects that involve data analysis, model development, and exposure to Virtu's market-making strategies, with onsite perks and a rigorous training schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Interns will work directly with senior team members on Virtu's trading strategies.
  • Interns will apply quantitative analysis to large trading data sets and develop patterns to improve algorithms.

Job description

Virtu Financial invites graduate students to apply for a 10-week Quantitative Research Internship in New York. Interns will engage with senior researchers, tackle real quantitative problems, and participate in a structured curriculum and mentorship throughout the program.

The internship includes hands-on projects that involve data analysis, model development, and exposure to Virtu's market-making strategies, with onsite perks and a rigorous training schedule.

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