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$30 - $35/hr

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How much do summer execution trader jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer execution trader in the United States is $96,774.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Execution Trader vs Summer Quantitative Analyst?

AspectSummer Execution TraderSummer Quantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related fields; some roles prefer prior trading or finance internship experienceUsually a bachelor's or master's degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or finance; strong quantitative and programming skills
Work EnvironmentFast-paced trading floors or electronic trading platforms, focused on executing trades efficientlyResearch-focused, involving data analysis, model development, and programming in a collaborative setting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly in investment banks, trading firms, and asset managers during summer internship programsCommon in hedge funds, quantitative trading firms, and investment banks for summer internship roles

The Summer Execution Trader primarily focuses on executing trades efficiently within a fast-paced environment, requiring strong trading and market knowledge. In contrast, the Summer Quantitative Analyst emphasizes developing models and analyzing data to inform trading strategies. Both roles are key summer internship positions in finance but differ in daily responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Summer Execution Trader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,774 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Quantitative Systematic Trader - PhD: 2027 - Susquehanna International Group

Susquehanna International Group

Bala Cynwyd, PA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Overview
As a Quantitative Systematic Trader at Susquehanna, you'll combine quantitative research expertise with deep trading intuition to build and refine data-driven, fully automated trading strategies. You'll actively monitor real-time strategy performance and use market behavior and feedback to improve and optimize profitability. Serving as a hybrid between traders and researchers, Quantitative Systematic Traders focus more on alpha monetization, execution efficiency, and live trading performance.
What you can expect

  • Modelling. Apply probability theory, statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques to analyze and interpret market behavior
  • Alpha Monetization. Blend quantitative signals with trading intuition and live market insights to optimize existing strategies or build new ones from the ground up
  • Risk Management. Oversee the deployment and real-time operation of trading strategies, fine-tune parameters, and respond to anomalies as needed
  • Education. Participate in a comprehensive education program and receive personalized mentorship from senior professionals to accelerate your growth
  • Collaboration. Work in an open environment that allows you to collaborate with researchers and technologists to build parts of the execution engine

What we're looking for
  • PhDs graduating by Summer 2026 or postdocs in quantitative fields such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, or Economics
  • Analytical problem-solvers with excellent logical reasoning and a passion for turning data into decisions
  • Clear communicators in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment
  • Programmers comfortable processing and analyzing large data sets in Python; experience with C++ (or another low-level language) is a plus
  • Strategic thinkers with demonstrated interests in strategic games and/or competitive activities
  • Self-motivated and quick to learn, thriving in dynamic, fast-moving environment
  • Strong Trading Interest and drive to develop a deep mental model of microstructure and market intuition

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
By applying to this role, you will be automatically considered for the Quantitative Research position. There is no need to apply to both positions to be considered for both.
About Susquehanna
Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.
If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to recruiting@sig.com. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will not be eligible for an agency fee.
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