Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CC&L) is seeking a Quantitative Research Intern to join their Quantitative Equity team for 4-8 months starting in September 2026. The intern will tackle challenges at the intersection of finance, data science, and technology, focusing on developing investment insights and models.
Responsibilities
Research and development of new investment models
Generating ideas for new investment insights
Apply a variety of skills and techniques in finance, data science and statistics
Collaborate with our technology, portfolio management and investment process teams to deliver exceptional investment performance
Qualification
Required
You have a deep understanding of the drivers of business success, securities valuation, and markets
You can effectively apply both creativity and discipline to sourcing and evaluating novel data sets that are useful for predicting the performance of companies and securities
You have experience with producing rigorous quantitative research, particularly in finance
You are adept at balancing intuition with statistical validation
Working towards an undergraduate degree in finance, mathematics, statistics, computer science or a related discipline
Exceptional achievements and recognition (e.g., research or awards) are helpful in demonstrating your abilities
You thrive in a collaborative environment and value shared success
You proactively solicit and provide input and excel at communicating complex and technical concepts
Preferred
We welcome applications from candidates with different academic disciplines, including but not exclusive to Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Physics
Students in their final internship term are preferred
At Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group, we understand the value of opportunity for both our clients and our team.
