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2023-09-08

Quantitative Researcher Intern

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DV Trading
Quantitative Researcher Intern
New York, US
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Job Description

**Summer 2024 internships will be available in our Chicago and NYC offices.

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About Us:
Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 350 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.

**Overview:
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As a Quant Researcher at DV, you will work alongside a dedicated mentor on a trading desk to build custom analysis tools and explore new research ideas. Our interns work within small teams to combine the disciplines of technology, research, and risk management to identify optimal trading and investment strategies within the regulatory framework through a series of project-based assignments.

Requirements:

  • Pursuing a BS or MS in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or another highly quantitative field
  • Strong knowledge of probability and statistics (e.g., machine learning, time-series analysis, pattern recognition, NLP)
  • Prior experience working in a data driven research environment a plus
  • Experience with translating mathematical models and algorithms into code (Python, R or C++)
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Excellent analytical skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
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