CareerPlan

Quantitative Systematic Trading Internship - PhD: Summer 2027

Hong Kong, Hong KongInternship2026-06-24 → 2026-11-11
On-siteVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Model full-time employee work, build alphas on actual trading strategies, and execute ideas under simulated competition using probability theory, statistics, and machine learning.

Role type

PhD-level quantitative systematic trading intern

Builds

Alpha models and trading strategies for a global quantitative trading firm

Domain

Quantitative finance / Systematic trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Probability theory, statistical analysis, machine learning, Python programming, large data set analysis

Preferred skills

C++ or low-level language experience, strategic game interest

Technologies

Python, C++

Responsibilities

Model market behavior to generate alphas, create execution strategies, backtest ideas using historical data, collaborate across teams

Seniority

PhD candidate (penultimate or final year)