Quantitative Trader - 2027 Micro-Internship Program (January Start)
Old Mission•Chicago, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes around the world. Our offices in Chicago, New York, and London are all composed of naturally-curious individuals who thrive in a team environment and constantly strive for improvement.
Requirements
- A strong quantitative background and familiarity with probability and statistics
- An undergraduate degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, engineering, or one of the hard sciences
- Graduating in December 2027 or May 2028
- Familiarity with Python
- The ability to work and solve problems as part of a team, often in a high-pressure environment
- Proven trustworthiness and performance under the highest ethical standards
- A strong desire for knowledge and to understand how things work
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- A strong work ethic and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Explore new trading strategies
- Engage in mock trading
- Take part in quantitative research
- Develop related software
- Participate in the firm’s education program, getting a chance to learn about all aspects of trading and financial markets both formally (in classes) and on-the-job.
Benefits
- Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fast-paced office environment
- Fully stocked kitchen, free breakfast and lunch every day on-site
- Housing provided
- Competitive compensation
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