Overview

IMC is a proprietary trading firm and market maker using quantitative research to trade global financial markets. This Sydney-titled internship applies machine learning to equities, futures and options trading research. Interns develop predictive models, analyse large datasets and test new research approaches, supported by experienced researchers. The summer placement lasts 10–12 weeks and combines project work with classroom and desk-based trading education. Compensation includes travel and accommodation. Applicants must be pursuing a relevant quantitative PhD and demonstrate research experience, machine-learning knowledge and Python proficiency. Strong performance may lead to consideration for a Graduate Researcher role. Exact placement dates and closing date are not published.