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    eFX Quantitative Trader Intern - London, United Kingdom - Commerzbank AG

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    Job Description

    A leading corporate banking and capital markets organisation is seeking an eFX Quantitative Trader Intern to join the team in London.

    Main Purpose of the Role:

    • To research, test and implement quantitative pricing and trading strategies for an electronic FX market making business.
    • To provide daily support to various business stakeholders (eg traders, quants, sales) and help resolve any system issues as they arise.
    • To help grow the profitability of the business through the quantitative analysis of proprietary data.

    Key Activities and Competencies:

    • Provide adequate support to the trading team in dealing with technical issues as they arise.
    • Analyse historical trades and market data with the use of an analytical programming language such as python to identify strategic opportunities.
    • Monitoring of system health and prices generated by the trading platform.
    • Optimising platform parameters and settings.
    • Research, prototype and backtest new pricing and hedging strategies.
    • Coordinate with IT to bring new systematic trading strategies to production.
    • Assist in key system developments – pricing, hedging & position management & client tiering.
    • Identify client patterns and translate into strategic proposals to maximize the success of the global franchise.
    • Stay up to date with the latest research on algorithmic trading.

    Start: ASAP

    Duration: 6 or 12 months

    Key Requirements:

    • Post graduate degree in a technical field (ie Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Applied Mathematics etc).
    • Proficiency in an analytical programming language such as python, R or MATLAB to be used daily for research and analysis.
    • Strong interest in trading financial instruments such as fx, stocks, bonds and derivatives.
    • Interest in algorithmic trading.
    • Motivated to learn all aspects of a trading business including pricing, risk management, trade workflow and client analytics.
    • Willingness to frequently engage other team members including sales, client services, IT, and traders to learn about the business.
    • Experience with java and a database language such as q or sql preferred.
    • Graduated in the last 12 months or working towards graduation.
    • Expected to or have achieved a minimum 2.1 UK bachelors degree (or equivalent).
    • Minimum 320 UCAS points (or equivalent).
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially excel and word).
    • Some business knowledge or previous internships within Financial Services but not essential.
    • Team player.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Fluent English.
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