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Quantitative Analyst Intern, Summer 2025

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Akuna Capital Full time

About Akuna:

Akuna Capital is a pioneering trading firm that emphasizes teamwork, advanced technology, and data-centric solutions. Our primary focus is on providing liquidity as an options market-maker, which involves offering competitive quotes for both buying and selling. To achieve this, we develop and implement our own high-speed technologies, trading strategies, and mathematical models.

Founded by our partners in Sydney, Akuna opened its first office in 2011 in Chicago, the heart of the derivatives industry. Today, we proudly operate additional offices in Sydney, Shanghai, and London.

Role Overview:

As a Quantitative Strategy Intern within the Quant Trading & Research team at Akuna, you will be part of a multidisciplinary group that includes traders, quantitative developers, and researchers aligned with specific trading desks. We are seeking Quantitative Strategy Interns for our 10-week internship program who will contribute significantly to our trading strategies and overall performance.

We are looking for innovative thinkers with strong programming skills who can transform concepts into trading solutions, enhance our innovation process through rapid development of efficient production code, and possess a keen interest in understanding financial markets. Interns will be expected to refine these skills to effectively communicate with traders, quants, and engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and implement strategies to enhance our trading automation
  • Measure the expected and actual effects of innovations on our trading outcomes
  • Develop and take ownership of automated trading strategies
  • Gain exposure to various trading desks

Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a BS/MS/PhD in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics
  • Proficient programming skills in Python
  • Willingness to learn the complexities of financial markets
  • Expected graduation by August 2026
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required from the first day of employment

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

  • Strong mathematical skills and quantitative analysis capabilities
  • Self-motivated individual ready to thrive in a dynamic and competitive environment
  • Effective communication skills across various domains
  • Familiarity with financial markets and trading

Note: Candidates will only be considered for their top preference role due to the high volume of applications.

Application Requirements: Resumes must be submitted in PDF format.