At a Glance
- Tasks: Dive into quantitative finance projects and collaborate with top-tier mentors.
- Company: Dynamic trading firm with a casual and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Visa sponsorship, relocation package, fully stocked kitchen, and regular social events.
- Other info: Non-hierarchical environment focused on continuous development and growth.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in quantitative research while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: PhD students in quantitative fields with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
As a Quantitative Research Intern at Susquehanna, you will work on projects that model the work of our full-time employees. You will learn with mentors who are at the top of their field, allowing you to build foundational knowledge in quantitative finance.
What You’ll Do
- Over the 10-week program, you’ll apply probability, statistics and mathematical creativity to several impactful trading projects.
- Collaborate with researchers, traders, and technologists to help transform our quantitative modeling into trading opportunities and strategies.
What We're Looking For
- Students in the penultimate year of their PhD program studying in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics, electrical engineering, computer science, operations research, or economics.
- Exceptional mathematical problem‑solving skills.
- Solid communication skills, both in the ability to understand others and to make yourself clearly understood.
- Strong, practical computing skills; a specific language proficiency is less important than your ability to get computers to accomplish tasks efficiently and reliably.
- Experience working on in‑depth research projects.
- Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
What We Offer
- Our non-hierarchical culture allows employees of every level to thrive and have an impact.
- We are not your typical trading firm – the environment is casual, collaborative and we focus on continuous development.
- Fully stocked kitchen – daily breakfast and lunch.
- Regular social, sporting, and community events.
- Visa sponsorship and relocation package where required.
Equal Opportunity statement
We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities. If you have any questions, please contact sydneycampus@sig.com.
Quantitative Research Internship employer: Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of Sydney that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the finance sector across the APAC region.
Contact Details:
Susquehanna International Group Recruitment Team
