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Millennium ManagementHong KongInternship
Off-Cycle Trading Intern - Quantitative Researcher, 2026, Hong Kong
Join Millennium's Hong Kong trading team as an Off-Cycle Trading Intern focused on quantitative research for equities and other markets. Develop and enhance proprietary models to support trading decisions and alpha strategy development.
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About the Team
- Part of Millennium's global trading business in APAC and global equity markets.
- Focus on proprietary quantitative models for return forecasting, portfolio construction, execution, and risk management.
- Research spans technical, fundamental, sentiment, and alternative data.
- Emphasis on rigorous quantitative methods to support live trading decisions.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct quantitative research on trading and investment strategies, mainly equities.
- Research alpha signals for mid-frequency trading using data-driven scientific methods.
- Analyze technical, fundamental, sentiment, and alternative datasets to identify alpha signals.
- Maintain and enhance models, codebase, and research tools for alpha research platform.
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Requirements
- Pursuing Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field.
- Strong foundation in statistics, time series analysis, econometrics, machine learning, or related areas.
- Experience with large, unstructured alternative datasets preferred.
- Proficient in Python and C++ programming with data handling experience.
- High intellectual curiosity, proactive mindset, and quick learner.
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Preferred Qualifications
- Prior internship experience in the financial industry is preferred but not required.