Quantitative Researcher Intern, Summer 2025
Arrowstreet Capital - Boston, MA
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Team OverviewScroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.We are looking for Quantitative Researcher Interns to join our Research group. We are a collaborative, data-driven, intellectually rigorous team responsible for coming up with investment ideas, codifying those ideas into signals, back-testing the signals, and producing return, risk and trading cost forecasts based on the signals to drive trading decisions. We maintain a friendly, team-oriented environment and place a high value on professionalism, attitude and initiative.As a Quantitative Researcher Intern, you will be immersed in our research effort, working side-by-side with members of the Research group. Our intern program combines theory, practice and technology and provides significant insights into quantitative investment management. You will work on high impact projects that may involve finance, data science, applied math, optimization theory and computer programming.ResponsibilitiesTypical responsibilities include:Performing statistical analysis across multiple large complex data sets from a variety of structured and unstructured sourcesResearching predictable patterns in asset returns, risks, trading costs and other data relevant to financial marketsPerforming portfolio construction research using our proprietary simulation capabilityQualificationsEnrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program from an educational institution in finance, mathematics, economics, or a closely-related discipline emphasizing quantitative and financial analysis. Expected degree completion within a year of the internship.Demonstrated academic successStrong analytical, quantitative, programming and problem solving skillsUnderstanding of probability, statistics, linear regression, time-series analysis, linear algebra, calculus, optimization and portfolio theoryExperience with a statistical computing environment such as STATA, R, MATLAB, or PythonKnowledge of the application of statistics to economics (including econometrics or regression analysis)Experience analyzing large data setsPassion for financial marketsExcellent communication skills, including data visualizationHigh energy and strong work ethicPlease include your academic transcript(s) upon submission of your application.Arrowstreet Capital is a Boston-based systematic investment firm that manages global equity portfolios for institutional investors around the world. Arrowstreet Capital is an equal opportunity employment firm that values diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender identity, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disability, veteran or military status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. For more information, please refer to the Know Your Rights poster, as well as the following Pay Transparency statement.Arrowstreet Capital is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a disability, contact us to discuss the nature of your request and contact information.PDN-9cb2a9ce-b202-4ed3-80e2-a3a760375ce2
Created: 2025-01-11