Quantitative Trading – Intern (Australia)

At Citadel Securities, our traders make complex risk decisions and execute trades at scale, in real-time. As a markets and trading expert, you’ll use predictive analytics and advanced technology to monitor risk, respond to market signals and execute trading strategies across Options, ETFs, Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities and Currencies. As an intern, you’ll get to challenge the impossible in markets and trading through an 11 week program that will allow you to collaborate and connect with senior team members. In addition, you’ll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship. Your Objectives: Develop in-depth knowledge of a financial market Apply advanced statistical techniques to trading Constantly learn and adapt trading approaches Innovate by using one of the industry’s most powerful trading platforms Your Skills & Talents: Bachelor’s, master’s or PhD in applied math, engineering, statistical modeling, calculus, computer science, physics or related disciplines required Ability to think about the world systematically and quantitatively, as well as the ability to deal with uncertainty in a rigorous and statistical approach Interest in applying technology and/or quantitative skills to solve complex trading problems Passion for the markets and a desire to seize investment opportunities Experience with programming, scripting, and/or statistical software strongly preferred Opportunities available in Sydney. About Citadel Securities Citadel Securities is a technology-driven, next-generation global market maker. We provide institutional and retail investors with world-class liquidity, competitive pricing and seamless front-to-back execution in a broad array of financial products. Our teams of engineers, traders and researchers harness leading-edge quantitative research and the accelerating power of compute, machine learning and AI to power our analytics and tackle the market’s and our clients’ most critical challenges. Together, we are forging the future of capital markets. For more information, visit citadelsecurities.com .