CareerPlan

BMO Capital Markets Quantitative Trading Analyst – 12–16 Month Co-op

Toronto, ON, CAN, CAFull-timeCA$100k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

12–16 month co-op for students to apply engineering, programming, and quantitative skills to real-world financial markets within a Global Markets trading desk.

Role type

Junior quantitative trading analyst (co-op/intern)

Builds

AI-enabled tools, next-generation trading systems, analytics platforms, and trading capabilities for Global Equities and ETFs.

Domain

Financial services / Quantitative trading / AI in finance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, C++, C#, Java, R, MATLAB, data analysis, quantitative modeling, statistical analysis, Excel scripting, front-end development (HTML/CSS/JS/React), LLMs, data science

Preferred skills

AI-native AIDLC process, hackathon projects, financial market knowledge

Responsibilities

Design and deploy AI tools for data analysis and automation; develop trading systems and analytics platforms; test and implement quantitative models; prepare market reports and data visualizations.

Seniority

Junior, student co-op