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Akuna CapitalSydneyInternship
Trading Immersion Program
Join Akuna Capital's two-week Trading Immersion Program in Sydney for hands-on trading and quantitative finance experience. Gain real market exposure, mentorship, and a potential pathway to full-time roles.
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Program Highlights
- Two-week immersive internship in Sydney office.
- Exposure to real trading environments and desk rotations.
- Hands-on learning with mentorship from traders and quants.
- Designed as a learning experience and pathway to full-time roles.
- Fixed internship periods in May or June-July 2026.
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What You’ll Experience
- Learn Akuna’s trading environment and market-making operations.
- Understand trading concepts via self-guided and interactive sessions.
- Gain practical market experience through simulations and shadowing.
- Receive mentorship and feedback from professionals.
- Complete a short project to develop market intuition and analysis.
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Requirements
- Students graduating between August 2026 and July 2027.
- Interest in trading, quantitative research, or related roles.
- Strong numerical reasoning, pattern recognition, and problem-solving skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced team environment.
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Preferred Qualities
- Distinction average or strong academic record.
- Awards, prizes, competitions, or scholarships.
- Achievements outside academics through hobbies or interests.
- Previous internships enhancing communication and teamwork skills.