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Quantitative Systematic Trader – Graduate: 2027

A graduate programme for master's, PhD and postdoc researchers joining a hybrid role across trading, technology and research. You find signals and develop strategies with all three groups.

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.

  • Attend classes on options pricing, machine learning and data analysis
  • Research trading signals on the firm's proprietary data
  • Build and test strategy ideas in simulations
  • Work with researchers, traders and technologists on implementation

What they ask for

Required

  • Research in a quantitative discipline
  • Master's, PhD or postdoc
  • Code for large datasets
  • Building mathematical models
  • Availability to start in June 2027
Education
Soon-to-be master's or PhD graduate, or postdoc, in a quantitative discipline
Experience
Recent or upcoming research graduates

How to prepare

  • Run an end-to-end signal study on public data with proper out-of-sample tests
  • Practise statistics and model-selection problems
  • Write efficient Python on large datasets
  • Learn options basics and game theory

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 Susquehanna International Group (SIG) and doesn’t handle applications.

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