Quantitative Trading Analyst Intern

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Finance, Biotechnology, TradingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or PhD in mathematics, economics, physics, statistics, computer science, or any engineering-related field, with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027. Applicants need advanced quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, proficiency in Python programming, and strong communication abilities. A passion for financial markets and a curiosity for new methodologies are also required.

Responsibilities

Interns will collaborate with senior traders, technologists, and quantitative researchers to develop and improve trading strategies by working directly on the trading desk. They will identify and research market trends using analytic tools, including macroeconomic data curation and analysis, and applying machine learning techniques to market tick data for automated trading. Responsibilities also include position tracking, calculating risk, and analyzing vital theoretical values.

Skills

Python

Quantitative Analysis

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Risk Management

Trading Strategies

DRW

Proprietary trading and risk management firm

About DRW

RGM Advisors engages in proprietary trading using its own capital to operate in various financial markets. The firm focuses on developing trading strategies that utilize advanced technology and data analytics to manage risk and pursue high returns. By serving institutional clients such as hedge funds and investment banks, RGM Advisors maintains a flexible business model that allows it to trade its own money, rather than clients' funds. This approach enables better risk management and the ability to generate revenue through trading profits, achieved by employing sophisticated algorithms and market-making strategies. RGM Advisors is distinguished by its global presence and its commitment to attracting top talent, providing them with the tools needed to excel and rewarding exceptional performance.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

2001Year Founded

M_AND_ACompany Stage

Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees