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Point72

Quantitative Research Intern (NLP)

New York, NY · On-site

We are seeking a quant research intern to join an NLP quant team within Point72. We believe the significant advances in NLP methods show promise for finance. We develop and launch end-to-end signals ...

Point72

Quantitative Research Intern (NLP)

New York, NY · On-site

We are seeking a quant research intern to join an NLP quant team within Point72. We believe the significant advances in NLP methods show promise for finance. We develop and launch end-to-end signals ...

Energy Trust of Oregon

Evaluation Intern

Portland, OR · On-site

$18/hr

Quantitative analysis may include regression analysis, mapping, and other data visualizations ... The intern will develop memos, infographics, and short reports to communicate findings. This ...

Energy Trust of Oregon

Evaluation Intern

Portland, OR · On-site

$18/hr

Quantitative analysis may include regression analysis, mapping, and other data visualizations ... The intern will develop memos, infographics, and short reports to communicate findings. This ...

Energy Trust of Oregon

Evaluation Intern

Portland, OR · On-site

$18/hr

Quantitative analysis may include regression analysis, mapping, and other data visualizations ... The intern will develop memos, infographics, and short reports to communicate findings. This ...

Energy Trust of Oregon

Evaluation Intern

Portland, OR · On-site

$18/hr

Quantitative analysis may include regression analysis, mapping, and other data visualizations ... The intern will develop memos, infographics, and short reports to communicate findings. This ...

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To thrive as a Quant Intern, you need a solid background in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related field, often supported by coursework in probability, calculus, and linear algebra. Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB, and familiarity with data analysis tools and version control systems, are commonly required. Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are vital soft skills for this role. These skills enable interns to analyze large datasets, develop quantitative models, and contribute effectively to fast-paced, collaborative finance or technology teams.

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Quant Risk Management Intern - Year Round

Quant Risk Management Intern - Year Round

CME Group

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$23.84 - $39.71/hr

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Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Quant Risk Management - Internship - Year Round

CME Group is currently looking for a Quant Risk Management year-round intern.

This candidate will assist the Quant FnO team on day-to-day activities in support of development, analysis, and back-testing of models that safeguard our clearing initiatives. As a intern within the Quant FnO team, you will support the Equity Asset Class by ensuring the integrity of our risk models, validating complex datasets, and assisting in the deployment of next-generation clearing risk solutions.

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Model Validation: Conduct rigorous margin and stress testing model validations to ensure systemic stability.
  • Performance Analysis: Execute daily portfolio back-testing and historical data validation for equity-based products.
  • Production Support: Oversee code release testing and ensure the seamless integration of quant libraries into production environments.
  • Research & Implementation: Independently conduct quantitative research to formulate, implement, and document solutions for complex risk problems.

Skills / Software Requirements:

  • Programming: High proficiency in Python and SQL is essential. Experience with C++/C# is strongly preferred.
  • Risk Modeling: Deep understanding of statistical models in risk management, specifically:
  • Historical and Monte Carlo VaR
  • Multi-Factor Risk Models
  • Stressed VaR & Liquidity Risk models
  • Derivatives Knowledge: Solid foundation in financial markets, advanced derivatives modeling, and volatility surfaces.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Financial Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Available 40 hours a week

Sponsorship Qualifications:

  • Please note that our company is unable to provide employment sponsorship for this position and can only consider candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship assistance (CPT, H1B, F1, L etc.).

#EarlyCareers

CME Group is committed to offering a competitive pay package for our employee interns. The pay range typically applicable to our intern roles is $23.84--$39.71. Actual pay offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education, location of the internship, and the internship area of focus. Through our benefits program, we offer our employee interns the opportunity to participate in select offerings. This includes our comprehensive health coverage and a mental health benefit.

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CME Group is the world’s leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it - all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we’re looking for more.

At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone’s perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.

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About CME Group

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As the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group is where the world comes to manage risk. We enable clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural products and metals. We meet uncertainty and volatility with confidence and clarity, across the trading lifecycle and around the world.

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Finance and insurance

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2007

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