Quantitative Researcher Intern

On-siteJuniorResearch Scientistposted 21mo ago

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This internship focuses on assisting in quantitative strategy development for global futures, stocks, and options markets while extracting alpha signals from high-frequency financial data. Candidates will work on statistical analysis and programming tasks to support cutting-edge research in algorithmic trading.

Skills required

Quantitative strategy Tick data analysis Alpha pattern extraction Python programming Statistical modeling Financial time series High performance computing Mathematical optimization Machine learning basics Academic research Statistics C++Python R Data science Machine learning Econometrics

About this role

Job Responsibilities:

Assisting senior quantitative researchers to carry out quantitative strategy design, research and development of global futures, stocks and options market.
Statistically analyzing large scale tick by tick financial data to extract alpha patterns.

Qualifications:

Advanced degrees from top universities, majoring in science and engineering, preferably Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, EE, and Physics. Have formal trainings of independent academic research.
Programming skills: proficient in at least one of following programming languages - C/C++, Python/R.
Mathematical basics: having a good understanding of data science, being critical in learning knowledge, understanding at least one of statistical modeling, machine learning, econometrics or optimization.
Being fast, critical and reasonable in thinking.
Good communicator, being rigorous, patient, and having a strong sense of teamwork.
Highly motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

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