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Millennium ManagementParisInternship
Off-Cycle Intern
Join as a PhD research intern to enhance systematic equity trading strategies using machine learning, portfolio construction, and alternative data analysis. The 5-6 month internship in Paris starts September/October, focusing on impactful research and live trading deployment.
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Role and Responsibilities
- Enhance systematic strategies with modern machine learning techniques on daily and intraday data.
- Explore ML prediction methods in overparameterized regimes (benign overfitting).
- Modernize portfolio construction and design AI interfaces for fundamental portfolio managers.
- Investigate alternative datasets to discover new alpha sources with statistical rigor.
- Translate research findings into production-impacting outputs deployed in live trading.
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Candidate Profile
- PhD candidate (year 2+) in Machine Learning, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
- Strong Python skills including PyTorch, NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn.
- Curious, autonomous, and able to implement theoretical work end to end.
- Familiarity with quantitative finance is a plus but not required.
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Program Details
- Duration: 5-6 months.
- Location: Paris, France.
- Start date: September or October.