Quantitative Systematic Trading Intern - Sydney, Australia - Susquehanna International Group

Susquehanna International Group

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Sydney, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

As a Quantitative Systematic Trading Intern at SIG, you will work on projects that model the work of our full-time employees.

You will also go through a comprehensive education program and interact with mentors who are at the top of their field, allowing you to build foundational knowledge in quantitative finance.

What you'll do

Collaborate with researchers, traders, and technologists to help transform our quantitative modeling into trading opportunities and strategies.
Join an industry leading training program and be mentored by industry experts on topics including option theory and option modeling in the classroom to help build a foundation for a longterm career

What we're looking for

Students in the penultimate year of their PhD program in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, or Economics
Solid, analytical problemsolving skills
Excellent logical reasoning
Exceptional communication skills, both in the ability to understand others and to make yourself clearly understood
Experience writing code to process and analyze large sets of data, especially in Python
Experience in C++ or other low level programming languages is a plus
Demonstrated interest in strategic games and/or competitive activities
Ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment

What's in it for you

Our market leading education program, incorporating classroom theory, simulated learning, and a secondment to our Philadelphia office is renowned to set graduates up for success.
Our nonhierarchical culture allows employees of every level to thrive and have an impact. We are not your typical trading firm the environment is casual, collaborative and we focus on continuous development.
Fully stocked kitchen daily breakfast and lunch.
Regular social, sporting, and community events.
Visa sponsorship and relocation package where required.
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Interview Process

Equal Opportunity statement

About SIG

SIG is a global quantitative trading firm founded by a group of friends who share a passion for game theory and probabilistic thinking.

We have incorporated this approach into our culture, where you will find relentless problem solvers within each of our core disciplines:
Trading, Technology, and Quantitative Research.

From offices around the world, our employees collaborate to make optimal decisions and are driven by the desire to achieve winning results together.

What we do

We are experts in trading essentially all listed financial products and asset classes, with a focus on derivatives trading.

Through market making and market taking, we handle millions of trading transactions around the world every day, providing liquidity and ensuring competitive prices for buyers and sellers.

While our presence in the market is broad, our trading desks are highly specialized, allowing for a deep understanding of unique drivers of each asset class.

SIG does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or search firms. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will become the property of SIG and no fee will be paid._