Quantitative Trading Internship: Summer 2027
A 10-week internship that combines classroom teaching with a real trading project and simulations, run by senior traders. It is a route to the graduate programme.
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 ETFs, options, game theory and programming
- Work with a mentor on a real trading problem
- Improve a trading tool or find a new market insight
- Compete in mock trading and in-house games
What they ask for
Required
- Penultimate year or recent graduate
- Puzzle-solving mindset
- Clear communication
- Strong quantitative skills
- Education
- University student who has completed three years by June 2027; no finance background needed
- Experience
- Penultimate-year or recent graduate students
- Markets
- options, equities
How to prepare
- Practise probability and expected-value questions
- Learn options payoffs and basic Greeks
- Play strategy games and review your decisions
- Do some Python on small simulation tasks
What to study
- Mathematics Primer
- Finance Primer
- Derivatives Pricing and Computational Finance
- Probability, Statistics and Financial Data
The Volatility Quant roadmap sets out the stages for this kind of role, with free resources for each.
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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.