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Susquehanna International Group
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August 15, 2026
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Bala Cynwyd, PA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Susquehanna International Group is a global quantitative trading firm that emphasizes scientific rigor and collaboration. The Quantitative Research Internship offers PhD candidates the chance to work on real projects while receiving mentorship and education in quantitative finance.
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Responsibilities

  • Apply probability theory, statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques to predict market behavior and generate alphas
  • Create strategies to execute on modelling ideas under simulated competition
  • Backtest ideas using historical market data and revise strategies
  • Explore all aspects of quant work and different areas of Susquehanna’s business
  • Participate in a comprehensive education program and receive personalized mentorship from experienced professionals to accelerate your growth
  • Work in an open environment that allows you to collaborate with multiple teams and get exposure to different groups and parts of the business

Qualification

Required

  • PhDs (in penultimate or final year) in quantitative fields such as mathematics, physics, statistics, electrical engineering, computer science, operations research, or economics
  • Analytical problem-solvers with excellent logical reasoning and a passion for turning data into decisions
  • Clear communicators in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment
  • Programmers comfortable processing and analyzing large data sets in Python
  • Strategic thinkers
  • Self-motivated and quick to learn, thriving in dynamic, fast-moving environment

Preferred

  • Experience with C++ (or another low-level language) is a plus
  • Demonstrated interests in strategic games and/or competitive activities

Benefits

Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm committing its own capital to trade financial products around the world.
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3.8
Founded in 1987
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA
1001-5000 employees
https://www.sig.com