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Quant Research Intern at Marshall Wace Internship Programmes

Quant Research Intern

Marshall Wace Internship Programmes · GB

2 weeks ago

Quant Research Intern

Marshall Wace Internship Programmes · GB

21 days ago
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About the Role

This internship offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with experts in quantitative finance, gaining practical experience within a dynamic and innovative setting. You will contribute to developing and analyzing models for quantitative and systematic strategies, aiming to reduce risk, minimize costs, and maximize returns.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with mentors to develop and implement mathematical models and algorithms.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for investment strategies.
  • Present findings and insights to team members and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a penultimate year of a Master's or PhD program in a STEM subject, set to finish in 2027.
  • Strong mathematical skills with a solid understanding of statistical methods and data analysis.
  • High proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MatLab.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • A passion for innovation and a desire to learn and grow in the field of quantitative finance.
  • Tenacity and a drive for innovation, with a refusal to settle for the status quo.

Skills

  • Python
  • R
  • MatLab
  • Statistical methods
  • Data analysis
  • Mathematical modeling
  • Algorithm development
  • Quantitative finance

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Internship
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Internship

Education Level

  • Master's degree
  • PhD

About the Company

  • Marshall Wace is a leading provider of alternative investment solutions, managing quantitative, systematic, and fundamental strategies with a focus on long/short equity.
  • Strategies are implemented globally, leveraging proprietary systems and processes.
  • Technology and data have been central to the business for over two decades.
  • Launched MW TOPS, the world’s first ‘Alpha Capture’ application in 2002.
  • Fosters an environment focused on innovation and the pursuit of excellence.
  • Quantitative researchers specialize in mathematics, physics, engineering, and computer science.
  • Researchers conceptualize, develop, and analyze models for quantitative and systematic strategies, and electronic trading processes.
  • Aim to reduce risk and cost while maximizing returns, utilizing advanced tools for model building.