Quantitative Trader Intern (Jun 2026)

Experience a 10-week trading internship at IMC with hands-on training, mentorship, and potential for a full-time role.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Participate in classroom-based training on options theory, financial markets, and trading simulations
• Collaborate with traders and technologists on real projects impacting the business
• Develop skills with support and feedback from a dedicated mentor and intern lead
• Build connections in a culture that values problem solving, innovation, and teamwork
• Engage in professional development sessions to envision your future at IMC
• Attend a full schedule of events and social activities with your cohort and employees

About You

The company is looking for:

• Current university student graduating between September 2026 and July 2027 in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Economics)
• Desire to learn and solve complex problems
• Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive team player who asks questions and learns from experience
• Interest in Financial Markets; prior knowledge not required
• Experience in programming languages such as Python, Matlab, or R is a plus
• Availability to start the internship on June 8, 2026

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation package
• Accommodations included
• Base salary: $200,000
• Eligibility for discretionary bonus and benefits including paid leave and insurance

Training & Development

• Comprehensive support from dedicated trainers and a mentor
• Professional development sessions throughout the internship
• Feedback and skill development guided by an intern lead

Career Progression

• Opportunity to secure a full-time Graduate Trader position upon meeting performance expectations

How to Apply

• Submit one application per role each year
• Focus on applying to the role that best matches your skills and interests
• If previously not selected during the current recruitment season, reapplication is allowed in 2026

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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