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Risk Quant Modeller – Intern

An internship in the quant modelling and analytics team inside the risk organisation of a multi-strategy hedge fund. The team builds models and tools behind valuation, risk and portfolio oversight.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

  • Help develop pricing and risk models using mathematical and statistical methods
  • Rework algorithms and refactor code to improve workflows
  • Build tools for portfolio managers and risk managers

What they ask for

Required

  • Pursuing a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field
  • Familiarity with derivatives pricing
  • Strong Python
  • Interest in risk, pricing and portfolio analysis
  • Communication and teamwork

Preferred

  • C++
Education
Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD in financial maths, computational finance, maths, CS, statistics, physics or engineering
Experience
Current students; possible full-time offer afterwards
Languages and tools
  • Python
  • C++

How to prepare

  • Implement Black-Scholes and Monte Carlo pricers in Python and check them against each other
  • Learn the Greeks and how risk managers use them
  • Study VaR methods and their limits
  • Practise refactoring numerical code with unit tests

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Jain Global and doesn’t handle applications.

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