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About the Role

XTX Markets is seeking a Philanthropy Intern for up to six months to improve data and operations, ensuring accurate ground-truth data and efficient use for enhanced grant-making. This role requires strong data handling, attention to detail, and a blend of pragmatic and systemic thinking, without involving coding.

Responsibilities

• Data infrastructure, including reconciliation of ground-truth data and database uploads.
• Grant administration, including contractual obligations, payments, monitoring and reporting.
• Operational development including AI, automation and other technologies and workflows.
• Other philanthropy activities and ad hoc duties.

Requirements

• Driven, efficient, and comfortable in a high-performance, high-autonomy environment.
• Ability to work at high speed is essential.
• Willingness to actively seek and apply feedback on performance.
• Driven to excel in a high-performance environment.
• High professional integrity (e.g., candour, discretion, transparency).
• Confident, hardworking, and resilient (e.g., working independently and at pace).
• Highly organized and pragmatic, with a strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in data handling and analyzing data.
• Interested in the application of new technologies.

Skills

• Data handling
• Data analysis
• Attention to detail
• Pragmatic thinking
• Systemic thinking

Location

• London

Work Type

• Internship
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Intern

Salary/Compensations

• £45,000 annually, pro-rated

About the Company

• XTX Markets is a leading algorithmic trading firm using state-of-the-art machine learning technology for price forecasts across various financial instruments.
• The firm trades over $250bn daily across 35 countries with over 300 employees in multiple global locations.
• XTX Markets leverages talent, computational techniques, and research infrastructure to analyze large datasets efficiently.
• The company has significant computational resources, including a large GPU cluster and storage, and is building a data center in Finland.
• XTX Markets is a major philanthropic donor in the UK, donating over £350m since 2020, primarily focused on maths, science, education, research, and talent development.
• Technology is central to XTX Markets' business, attracting diverse talent and fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and excellence.
• The company's culture is non-hierarchical, valuing all employees and promoting open collaboration.