Role Description

HAP Capital is currently recruiting Quantitative Researchers for our Summer 2024 internship program. HAP’s interns will work alongside our traders, technologists, and quantitative researchers, gaining hands-on experience and exposure designing solutions with direct impact. Interns will also participate in structured training sessions to develop a more complete understanding of our business.

As a Quantitative Research Intern, you will:

Utilize ML and other quantitative techniques to analyze large data sets.
Work closely with senior researchers, traders and software engineers to research and improve existing trading strategies.
Explore and back-test new trading ideas using market data and alternative data sets.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program within 2 years of graduation, MS, or PhD program in mathematics, physics, statistics, computer science, finance, or other quantitative discipline.
Python or R programming with a data science focus; object-oriented programming experience is a plus.
Experience modeling real-world data in the context of a research project (or data science competition).
Excellent creative problem solving and analytical skills.
Motivated, competitive, and eager to learn.
A self-starter attitude with strong problem-solving skills.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will close September 29th. Applying early is encouraged.

2024 Quantitative Research Internship