Job Purpose:
- RBC’s Quantitative Trading and Research Summer Internship Program offers an unrivaled opportunity to gain exposure to highly technical algorithmic trading groups
- RBC’s strategic objective is to find excellent candidates with a STEM/Computer Science background, hire them onto our platform, and promote the ongoing development of this junior cohort to become leaders in this space.
Your Responsibilities:
- Gain exposure to highly technical, algorithmic trading groups
- Assist in creating and monitoring complex algorithms in a wide variety of asset classes
- Use quantitative analysis to continuously improve strategies and technology
- Obtain experience in a wide array of asset classes, including ETFs, equities, options, futures, FX, bonds, and commodities
- Assist in developing innovative businesses and trading strategies, conducting important market research, and evaluating models and technologies
- Become immersed in a comprehensive education program for interns and junior traders/researchers that will develop critical quantitative skills and decision-making capabilities.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Anticipated graduation in Winter 2020 or Spring 2021 at an accredited four-year college or university
- Engaged in study of Math, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong programming skills, with experience in Python, R, MATLAB, or C++
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
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