About the Role
As a Trading Intern, you will work closely with our teams to learn about different trading strategies, ranging from Market Making in Oil Products to Fundamental Discretionary approaches in Gas & Power. You will rotate on at least 2 desks to explore trading styles that fit your skill set. You will build and maintain applications that assist trading activities, such as creating new Analytics Dashboards or developing and back-testing novel ideas for presentation. You will be mentored by senior and junior traders, with constant exposure to senior leadership, and foster a culture of cross-desk cooperation. This internship is an exciting opportunity to understand how we navigate trading a wide range of commodities markets. Strong intern candidates are considered for full-time roles upon graduation.
Responsibilities
- Learn about different types of trading strategies
- Rotate on at least 2 desks to explore trading styles
- Build and maintain applications that assist trading activities
- Create new Analytics Dashboards
- Develop and back-test novel ideas for presentation
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field and expected to graduate by Summer 2028
- Strong interest in trading and model development
- High level of proficiency with Python and Excel
- Strong work ethic and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting
- Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new concepts
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to work onsite at our New York office 5 days a week
Skills
- Python
- Excel
- Analytics Dashboards
- Model development
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $45.00 per hour
About the Company
- Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America and in Europe.
- DV Trading is an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users.
- DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.
- DV Commodities is a division within DV Group that specializes in trading commodities markets, including crude oil, refined products, natural gas, power, emissions, metals, softs, and agriculture.
- DV Commodities' risk management, world-class technology, and talented traders have enabled it to become one of the world’s largest liquidity providers and risk allocators in the energy and commodities spaces.
- DV Commodities currently has over 35 desks, with traders and staff located in London, New York, Chicago, Houston, and Dubai.
Equal Opportunity
- DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
