Trading and Research Intern

Summary

Join Capula Investment Management's Internship Programme for a 10-week summer internship opportunity to work with quantitative traders, develop strategies and models, and gain first-hand experience of working in the industry.

Requirements

• Students working towards a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering etc.)
• Demonstrable interest in financial markets and trading
• Outstanding quantitative and analytical skills
• Experience with Excel and Python (C++, R and Java are also beneficial, though not essential)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Traders, Portfolio Managers and Quantitative Researchers on defined project(s) leading directly to trading decisions
• Receive and participate in training in financial modelling, analysis, research methods and trading strategies
• Evaluate market conditions and economic data analysis
• Assist in developing research ideas to support the desk's trading strategies
• Develop tools and reports to aid in trade analysis and identification

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Relocation assistance (accommodation allowance and travel to/from the internship location)
• Visa sponsorship
• Private medical insurance (if applicable)
• Employee restaurant with free breakfast, lunch and dinner in London, and subsidised lunch options in our other global offices