Summer Internship Program 2026 - Quantitative Research Intern

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.(ICE) • Sandy Springs, GA

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About The Position

The ICE Internship Program offers a dynamic opportunity to combine hands-on, impactful work on projects that shape our business, alongside practical career and professional development. You'll build meaningful connections, strengthen your interpersonal skills, and contribute in ways that truly make a difference. Beyond your day-to-day responsibilities, you'll participate in weekly sessions led by industry leaders, connect with fellow interns, and deepen your understanding of the financial services, technology, and mortgage industries. The Quantitative Research Intern will contribute to research problems, such as testing new pricing functions, volatility models, or other model features.

Requirements

• Must be currently pursuing a master's degree or higher in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong mathematical skills with the ability to apply quantitative reasoning to complex problems.
• Proficiency in programming using Python and/or C++, with experience in data analysis or model development.
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building and refining pricing models for derivatives across various asset classes, such as interest rates, equities, commodities, and credit.
• Participate in back testing of margin and risk models, including generating scenarios and analyzing performance.
• Contribute to the development and upkeep of quantitative libraries, focusing on automation and system integration.
• Help document methodologies, model assumptions, and validation results to support transparency and reproducibility.
• Perform additional duties and contribute to projects as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees