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Programme
Internship
Location
London
Duration
6 months
About the role
Six-month quantitative research internship in London starting March 2027. Interns analyze market and alternative datasets, develop and backtest strategies, build research tools, and support live investment strategies alongside quantitative researchers and investment professionals. The role suits students graduating between January 2027 and July 2028 with quantitative training, Python proficiency, and research experience.
Responsibilities
- Analyze market and alternative datasets using statistical, machine learning, econometric, and applied mathematics techniques.
- Backtest strategies to evaluate performance, robustness, and practical application.
- Build and enhance data acquisition, normalization, backtesting, and portfolio optimization tools.
- Partner with quantitative researchers and investment professionals to support live investment strategies.
- Apply analytical and programming skills to solve real-world quantitative research challenges.
Team Context
- Work within teams spanning equities, fixed income, credit, commodities, execution services, technology, risk, and portfolio valuations.
- Operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment supported by firm resources, technology, and data and market innovation.