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Quantitative Research Intern

Point72 New York🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This internship offers a fantastic opportunity to apply advanced data modeling and statistical learning techniques to market prediction at a leading financial firm. You'll thrive here if you possess strong quantitative skills, a passion for financial markets, and a desire to develop cutting-edge research abilities within a collaborative team. Apply now to gain invaluable experience and contribute to innovative trading strategies.

Quick overview

SeniorityEntry Level

Work modeHybrid

LocationNew York, United States

MATLABC#C++JavaPerlPython

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is an opportunity for students and researchers of advanced data modeling and statistical learning methods to apply these techniques to market prediction and systematic trading.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Pre-process (validate, clean, normalize, reduce dimension) very large data sets for model estimation and event studies
Identify features and relationships useful for the predictive modeling of market dynamics

DESIRABLE CANDIDATES

MS, or PhD candidates in finance, computer science, mathematics, physics, or other quantitative discipline
Programming in any of the following: C++, Java, C#, MATLAB, R, Python, or Perl
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Demonstrated interest in financial markets and systematic trading
Clear, concise, and proactive communicator
Detail-oriented
Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team