Quant Analyst - Internship

• Location: We are a remote-first company that offers a limited number of remote positions for this job profile.


• Time Commitment: This internship requires a part-time commitment of 20 hours per week.


• Internship Duration: Part-time internships extend for a 12-week period.

Responsibilities for this position:

• Quantitative skills should include probability, statistics and derivative pricing theories


• Programming and delivering bespoke solutions


• Monitor project progress by tracking requirements elicitation and issue resolution activities


• Actively participates in project kick-off meetings


• Manages discussions between Business SMEs, End Users, Model Development Team, business analysts, and the Implementation Team


• Create detailed business requirements documents reflecting the data, quantitative and analytical needs of key business and technology initiatives


• Helping develop new algorithms and extend/improve existing ones


• Working directly with technologists/traders/quants to maintain an industry leading position in an ever more electronic environment

Desired skills for quant analyst include:

• Python


• SQL


• C++


• Java


• Rust


• JS


• Financial markets


• Statistics


• Decision trees


• Economic movements and trends


• Market risk management


• Portfolio management concepts

Desired experience for quant analyst includes:

• Pursuing undergraduate or graduate Computer Science degree with at least 2 years programming experience


• Experience in high-frequency or algorithmic trading


• Ability to work in high-pressure and time-sensitive situations


• Ability to work in South Asian time zones


• Ability to solve problems and to explain the ideas that underlie them to colleagues


• History of independent, high-performance work being a strong contributor to a team


• Understanding of Equity products, structured derivatives