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Chicago Trading CompanyChicago, ILInternship
Quant Trading Internship - Summer 2027
Chicago Trading Company offers an 8-week Quant Trading Internship in Chicago for summer 2027. Interns gain hands-on trading experience, learn quantitative frameworks, and collaborate with traders, quants, and engineers in a dynamic environment.
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Role and Responsibilities
- Participate in day-to-day trading and quantitative activities.
- Complete project work and identify trading opportunities.
- Collaborate with software engineers, quants, traders, and risk managers.
- Engage in weekly one-on-one meetings with managers.
- Receive mentorship from trading and quant teams.
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Program Details
- 8-week internship from mid-June to early August 2027 in Chicago, IL.
- Includes classroom learning: Basics of Options, Market Making, Quant Curriculum.
- Attend social activities and talks from business leaders.
- Experience a collaborative culture emphasizing teamwork.
- Opportunity to build a professional network with peers and employees.
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Candidate Requirements
- Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree, any major.
- Graduating between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Demonstrated academic success and awards.
- Willing to relocate to Chicago for the internship and full-time role.
- Available for the full 8-week program duration.
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Desired Skills and Attributes
- Competitive drive and motivation within a team environment.
- Desire to work with traders, quants, and developers.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Intellectual curiosity and willingness to challenge norms.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.