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DRWLondonInternship
Quantitative Research Intern
Join DRW as a Quantitative Research Intern in London to solve trading problems using statistical algorithms, machine learning, and derivatives pricing. Collaborate with traders and researchers on multi-asset class strategies and gain hands-on experience with custom research tools.
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Role and Responsibilities
- Develop practical solutions for systematic equity or fixed income options trading desks.
- Analyze market data and historical trends across multiple asset classes.
- Apply mathematical modeling, quantitative methods, and machine learning to identify trading opportunities.
- Collaborate with traders and researchers to enhance research infrastructure and tools.
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Candidate Requirements
- Pursuing Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Statistics, Optimization, AI, Quantitative Finance, or related fields.
- Graduating between December 2027 and October 2028.
- Proficient in Python and machine learning libraries like numpy, pandas, scikit-learn.
- Strong analytical skills with solid statistics knowledge.
- Familiarity with probability theory, stochastic calculus, and numerical algorithms.
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Internship Experience
- Work on meaningful projects advised by traders for real-world experience.
- Participate in educational, social, and team-building activities in London.
- Stay in fully furnished apartments near the office provided by DRW.
- Receive mentorship from experienced professionals with regular meetings and outings.
- Complete an options course and a technology immersion course during the internship.