Quantitative Researcher Intern Job at Optiver (Sydney)

Quantitative Research and Trading Intern

This role is ideal for students eager to apply quantitative skills to real-world...

Location

United States , Monroeville

Salary:

Not provided

SESCO Enterprises

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Undergrad or master's in a technical discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Economics, Engineering) or equivalent professional experience with progressive responsibilities
Strong foundation in statistics and programming (Python or similar)
Ability to develop predictive models and market simulations
Analytical curiosity and strong problem-solving skills

Job Responsibility

Work on projects involving power system design, supply and demand dynamics, and market pricing trends
Support the development of systematic trade strategies and identify energy trading opportunities
Gain hands-on experience with network modeling, economic dispatch, linear optimization, and grid topology
Analyze key market drivers such as weather, load, fuel costs, outages, and transmission constraints
Provide ad hoc analysis for the trading desk during live market hours

UX Research Intern

Internship position as UX Research Intern joining the Product Design team to hel...

Location

France , Paris

Salary:

800.00 - 1500.00 EUR / Month

Ledger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Cognitive Science, Information Science, Anthropology, Sociology, Design, or a related field
Prior experience (academic projects, former internships, or personal projects) conducting research studies and delivering insights
A fundamental understanding of user-centered design principles and the role of UX Research in the product development lifecycle
Demonstrable knowledge of common qualitative and quantitative research methods
Familiarity with standard UX research and collaboration tools (e.g., Typeform, SurveyMonkey, Miro, Figma, or similar)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Job Responsibility

Assisting in the planning, design, and execution of diverse qualitative and quantitative research studies
Assist in writing user research protocols
Conducting various research methods such as moderated and unmoderated usability testing, user interviews, focus groups, surveys, diary studies, and competitive and heuristic evaluations
Supporting the collection, synthesis, and analysis of user behavior data from research studies and existing sources like analytics and server logs
Aiding in participant recruitment, scheduling research sessions, and managing overall research logistics
Contributing to the creation of research reports, presentations, and artifacts such as journey maps and personas
Effectively communicating key findings, insights, and recommendations to the design and product teams
Acting as a user advocate within the team
Attending team meetings and collaborating closely with cross-functional partners to ensure research insights are integrated into the design process
Organizing and maintaining the research repository to ensure all data and findings are accessible and well-documented

What we offer

Social events, snacks and drinks
Transportation allowance
Lunch vouchers with Swile
Vacation: 1 day off for every full month of work, in addition to national holidays

Fulltime

Senior Vice President, Quantitative Research

Citi Finance is responsible for the firm’s financial management and related cont...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related field
Master’s degree or PhD, and relevant professional qualifications (Actuarial, CFA, FRM) is a plus
10 plus years of experience working for a financial services organization or other relevant operations research experience
Strong understanding of bank treasury functions, including liquidity management, interest rate risk, and capital management
Proficient in python programming, with a focus on object-orient design and development, as well as other design patterns
Experience with optimization techniques and linear programming, and stochastic linear programming
Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex financial concepts into models and actionable insights
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Detail oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new challenges

Job Responsibility

Design and develop sophisticated mathematical models to accurately represent the asset and liability profiles, as well as the flow and utilization of financial resources by legal entities, businesses, and products
Translate the complex interactions between real-world balance sheets, industry dynamics, and the bank’s financial products and resources into a large-scale optimization problems
Communicate complex modelling concepts and results to non-technical stakeholders, providing clear and actionable insights that support strategic decision-making
Collaborate with data providers to integrate relevant internal data sources into the models
Work closely with stakeholders across the organization, including risk management, FP&A, and businesses to understand their requirements and incorporate them into the modelling framework
Stay abreast of the latest developments in financial modelling, optimization techniques, and treasury management techniques
Proactively identify opportunities for improving the accuracy, efficiency, and scalability of the models and optimization algorithms, implementing enhancements as needed
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

What we offer

We believe all parents deserve time to adjust to parenthood and bond with the newest members of their families
We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future
We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages

Fulltime

Senior Vice President, Quantitative Research

Citi Finance is responsible for the firm’s financial management and related cont...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related field
Master’s degree or PhD and relevant professional qualifications (Actuarial, CFA, FRM) is a plus
10 plus years of experience working for a financial services organization or other relevant operations research experience
Strong understanding of bank treasury functions, including liquidity management, interest rate risk, and capital management
Proficient in python programming, with a focus on object-orient design and development, as well as other design patterns
Experience with optimization techniques and linear programming, and stochastic linear programming
Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex financial concepts into models and actionable insights
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Detail oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new challenges

Job Responsibility

Design and develop sophisticated mathematical models to accurately represent the asset and liability profiles, as well as the flow and utilization of financial resources by legal entities, businesses, and products
Translate the complex interactions between real-world balance sheets, industry dynamics, and the bank’s financial products and resources into a large-scale optimization problems
Communicate complex modelling concepts and results to non-technical stakeholders, providing clear and actionable insights that support strategic decision-making
Collaborate with data providers to integrate relevant internal data sources into the models
Work closely with stakeholders across the organization, including risk management, FP&A, and businesses to understand their requirements and incorporate them into the modelling framework
Stay abreast of the latest developments in financial modelling, optimization techniques, and treasury management techniques
Proactively identify opportunities for improving the accuracy, efficiency, and scalability of the models and optimization algorithms, implementing enhancements as needed
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

What we offer

Expanded Paid Parental Leave Policy
Programs to help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages
Resources to manage financial well-being and plan for the future

Fulltime

Market Research Intern

Allianz Partners offers an exciting 10-week internship program designed to immer...

Location

United States , Richmond

Salary:

Not provided

Allianz

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

college juniors or seniors (or graduate students) studying business administration, marketing, statistics, economics, or a related field
experience in quantitative analysis and proficiency with Microsoft Excel
knowledge of advanced tools like Power BI, Tableau, or programming languages is a plus
interest in customer data analysis and identifying meaningful trends
experience with survey platforms such as Qualtrics or SurveyMonkey
ability to effectively summarize and communicate data findings
excellent grammar and proofreading skills
flexibility, curiosity, and eagerness to take on new challenges
ability to build strong relationships with both internal teams and external customers
adaptability to a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Job Responsibility

conducting competitive, consumer, and market research, analyzing competitor products, marketing strategies, and business trends
maintaining and updating our Competitor Guidebook with the latest research findings
analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data, summarizing insights, and presenting your findings to internal teams
assisting with survey projects, including designing surveys, distributing them, and analyzing results (pulling data from existing dashboards as needed)
creating presentations that showcase key findings from customer surveys conducted during the internship

What we offer

large variety of courses and targeted development programs
international mobility and career progression are encouraged
Work Well programs to providing you with peace of mind and give the flexibility in planning and arranging for a better work-life balance

Quantitative Research Analyst

Members of the Risk team are responsible for designing, implementing and monitor...

Location

India , Bangalore

Salary:

Not provided

Clear Street

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years of professional experience working in quantitative analytical roles, ideally in financial service markets
An advanced degree in quantitative finance, economics, statistics, applied mathematics, engineering or similar field
At least 3 years of professional experience and proficiency in scripting language, such as Python or R (at least one is required)
functional knowledge of SQL is beneficial
Outstanding quantitative skills
Some combination of Equities, Fixed Income, Swaps, Futures or Listed derivatives knowledge required
Demonstrated interest and knowledge of markets and ability to assess impact of macro trends on client portfolios
Excellent written, presentation and communication skills
Ability to balance multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously
Curiosity and strong problem-solving abilities

Job Responsibility

Perform complex risk analysis of multi-asset portfolios to assess market and liquidity risks
Become a SME in the start of day, intraday and end of day risk management platform and process
Validate and support daily risk management reports and margin calls
Explain margin methodologies and the risk management process on sales calls with prospective and existing clients
Work closely and effectively with Sales, Trading, Middle Office, Client Service, Compliance, Legal, Operations and Engineering teams on implementation and deployment of enhancements to margin methodology, process and policy as well as to enhance the existing risk management platforms and margin offering
Work in conjunction with Treasury team to access and monitor liquidity stresses
Collaborate with Quantitative teams in designing and implementing of stress based risk models
Analyze significant datasets, develop and leverage tools to automate workflows, synthesize reports to communicate with senior management, clients and regulator
Leverage information from a variety of sources, internal and external, to help shape future service offerings
Assist with training and knowledge transfer for other team members to help build a stronger group

Researcher, 2025/2026 Intern

Join Atlassian as an intern and spend your summer having an impact on how millio...

Location

Australia; New Zealand , Sydney; Auckland

Salary:

Not provided

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Be currently enrolled in Masters program in Psychology, Anthropology, Human Computer Interaction or a relevant degree and completing your studies before January 2027
background in qualitative (and some quantitative) UX research methods
knowledge of when, why, and how to apply these methods
proficient in data management and data analysis
engaging techniques for sharing research insights

Job Responsibility

Define and conduct research that informs the mission and feeds the design, strategy, and development of products and platforms
work with a passionate team to improve our research craft and build better experiences

What we offer

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Fulltime

Quantitative Development & Strategy Intern

Akuna’s Quant team creates trading strategies scientifically by combining its qu...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

130000.00 USD / Year

AKUNA CAPITAL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD in a technical field – Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics (or related subject)
Strong Python programming background
Experience in object-oriented programming
Exposure to linear algebra and introductory statistics
Desire and ability to learn the intricacies of financial markets
Must graduate by August 2027
GPA of 3.5 or above
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required on the first day of employment including F-1 students using CPT, OPT or STEM

Job Responsibility

Design and develop production code of trading strategies: pricing models, execution logic and performance optimization along with researchers, traders and system engineers
Analyze and incorporate market signals in our trading systems
Advance existing codebase and propose new solutions and improvements

Fulltime

Quantitative Researcher Intern

Optiver

Location:
Australia , Sydney

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 16, 2026

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