Job description
- 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