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Campus Quantitative Researcher (Intern)

Jump Trading
Location
Hong Kong; Shanghai
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Front Office
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong skills in programming and/or quantitative analysis (statistics, data mining, mathematics, machine learning)
  • Interest in working in Hong Kong or Shanghai for full-time job after graduation
  • Reliable and predictable availability
Nice to have
  • Training in Computer Science or Mathematics
  • Exceptional achievements in any technical discipline
What the job really is

As a Campus Quantitative Researcher Intern at Jump Trading Group, you will engage in building predictive models and developing algorithms for automated trading across global financial exchanges. The internship includes a comprehensive training program in trading, programming, and quantitative research, followed by hands-on experience with trading teams and research projects. You will leverage advanced skills in areas like machine learning and statistics, working with one of the largest supercomputers to devise and test trading strategies.

Things to weigh
  • No prior knowledge of finance or trading is necessary, which may be a plus for candidates without a finance background
  • The role blends three areas (quant researcher, trader, software developer), which may appeal to those with diverse interests
  • The internship is highly competitive and seeks candidates from top programs, which might indicate a challenging environment
Job score2.8/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value5/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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