Campus Quantitative Trader Intern
Jump Trading is a global trading firm where traders, engineers, and researchers develop trading strategies, models, infrastructure, and systems across asset classes and time horizons.
About Jump Trading
Jump Trading is a global trading firm focused on research-driven trading and the engineering of scalable models, tools, infrastructure, and execution systems. Its operations combine trading, technology, AI/ML, and quantitative research, and it also runs research and talent programs including conference travel grants and a fellowship program.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will participate in an intensive trading program focused on financial markets and quantitative trading. You will learn trading strategies, market mechanics, statistics, and signal generation, contribute to meaningful projects, practice mock trading, and develop probabilistic thinking and trader judgment.
Requirements
- Outstanding probabilistic thinking and mathematical reasoning
- Competitive spirit
- Strong drive to learn and improve
- Programming experience
- Appetite for risk-taking
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets
- Reliable and predictable availability
- Interest in working in Hong Kong or Shanghai after graduation
Responsibilities
- Learn trading strategies and market mechanics
- Apply statistics to signal generation
- Work on quantitative trading projects
- Participate in mock trading sessions
- Develop probabilistic thinking
- Practice risk assessment and trader judgment
