Job description
Location : London
G-Research is Europe’s leading quantitative finance research firm. We hire the brightest minds in the world to tackle some of the biggest questions in finance. We pair this expertise with machine learning, big data, and some of the most advanced technology available to predict movements in financial markets.
The role
- 10-week summer programme (June to September 2023)
- 09:00-17:30 working hours
- Based in Central London
Over the course of 10 weeks, Summer Research Programme interns will gain a unique insight into fundamental analysis at a leading quantitative finance research firm.
You will be given a meaningful and challenging research project, combining mathematical and computational analysis with traditional fundamental analysis.
Fundamental analysis is a new area of our internship programme and we are looking for interns who possess some knowledge of company fundamentals, as well as a solid understanding of data interrogation and the mathematical principles that underpin this.
Using rigorous scientific methodology, robust statistical analysis, and pattern recognition, you will extract meaningful signal from fundamental company data as part of your own research project, which you will focus on during your time with us.
You will collaborate with one of our Quantitative Researchers who will act as a mentor as you work on your independent project. You will receive structured feedback and reviews to help you to improve and develop, culminating in a final presentation of your research ideas to senior management.
Taking part in G-Research's Summer Internship Programme will give you an in-depth insight into our academic approach to the world of quantitative finance and allow you to explore the thriving city of London, while you get to know your fellow interns and colleagues through a full itinerary of fun social events.
A high percentage of our interns go on to join G-Research on a full-time basis on completion of their academic studies.
Who are we looking for?
The ideal candidate will, at a minimum, have experience in the following areas:
- Financial markets knowledge; demonstrable through previous finance internship, university involvement or self-study
- Strong background in mathematics
- Some coding experience
Why should you apply?
- Highly competitive compensation plus accommodation
- G-Research community with weekly intern activities
- Lunch provided (via Just Eat for Business) and dedicated barista bar
- 30 days’ annual leave pro-rated
- Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance
- Central London office close to 5 stations and 6 tube lines
G-Research is committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive work environment. We are an ideas-driven business and we place great value on diversity of experience and opinions.
We want to ensure that applicants receive a recruitment experience that enables them to perform at their best. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know in the relevant section.