Jain Global · 2 months ago
Quant Research Intern (Summer 2026 – New York)
New York Office
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerJain Global is an innovative multi-strategy investment firm seeking driven individuals to join their Systematic Trading team. The role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of quantitative research, technology, and financial markets, focusing on developing and testing data-driven trading strategies.
FinanceFinancial ServicesHedge Funds
Responsibilities
Assist in collecting, cleaning, and managing large and complex financial datasets for analysis
Develop and test quantitative models for pricing, forecasting, and trading using statistical and mathematical techniques
Collaborate with quantitative researchers and developers to design systematic trading strategies
Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency, optimize runtime, and reduce operational risk
Apply programming and analytical skills to solve applied problems in a fast-paced, research-driven environment
Communicate findings clearly to team members and contribute to ongoing research discussions
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. in Computational Finance, Operations Research, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
Strong programming skills in Python or another object-oriented or functional programming language
Solid understanding of statistical modeling, including both linear and non-linear techniques
Ability to analyze and interpret large datasets and extract actionable insights
Demonstrated interest in applying technology and quantitative methods to solve complex trading problems
Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate in a dynamic, high-performance environment
Benefits
Mentorship: Work directly with senior investors and researchers in quantitative trading.
Ownership: Lead meaningful projects and drive innovation in a collaborative, entrepreneurial setting.
Exposure: Gain insight into a multi-strategy investment model and the inner workings of systematic trading.
Impact: Develop solutions that influence real investment decisions across asset classes.
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Join a culture that encourages creativity, independent thinking, and the pursuit of innovative ideas.
Global Reach: Collaborate with teams across New York, Houston, London, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
Career Path: Potential for full-time opportunities upon successful completion of the internship.
Company
Jain Global
Jain Global is an investment firm that offers hedge funds, alternative investments, and quantitative finance.
Founded in 2023
51-200 employees
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Jonathan Barton
Chief Operating Officer
Mike Egan
COO of Technology
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