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Campus Quantitative Researcher (Off-Cycle - Winter/Spring 2027 Intern)

Jump Trading
Location
Hong Kong; Shanghai
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Front Office
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Graduating in 2027
  • Interest in working in Hong Kong or Shanghai for full-time job after graduation
  • Strong skills in programming and/or quantitative analysis (statistics, data mining, mathematics, machine learning, etc.)
  • Reliable and predictable availability
Nice to have
  • Training in Computer Science and Mathematics
  • Exceptional achievements in any technical discipline
What the job really is

As a Campus Quantitative Researcher intern at Jump Trading, you will engage in building predictive models and developing algorithms for automated trading across global financial exchanges. The role blends responsibilities of a quantitative researcher, trader, and software developer, allowing you to apply and enhance your skills in areas like machine learning, statistics, and programming. You will receive mentorship and training from experienced professionals while contributing to innovative 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 requires a strong commitment to learning and improving, which may not suit everyone.
  • The position involves working in a highly competitive environment with daily feedback from the markets.
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