Quantitative Option Pricing Intern

If you are looking to join a small dynamic growing firm in the financial technology sector you have come to the right place. BlackEdge has built a strong foundation of success as an industry leading market maker in the treasury options space. Now we need talented people like you to build on that foundation by further improving and leveraging our existing success to expand into new markets.

An internship at BlackEdge will give you a taste of life as a quantitative researcher in the options market making space. The first half of your internship will focus on teaching you option pricing theory market making dynamics and trading system operations. The second half will provide you the opportunity via projects to perform meaningful analysis to continue to drive BlackEdges pricing and modeling advantages.

What youll do :

• Build expertise in option pricing dynamics and trading strategy optimization
• Participate in mock trading and other training sessions
• Collaborate with traders to understand their high-level needs translating problem descriptions into actionable research questions
• Develop robust data-driven models that balance theoretical rigor with practical application using mathematical and statistical techniques
• Prototype and iterate on solutions ensuring they are implementable within our low-latency trading systems
• Present findings and recommendations to trading and technology teams fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing

What we need :

A final note about our culture : we are pursuing excellence in trading. We want to be the best market makers in each product we trade and are relentless in our pursuit of incremental improvement. Every day is an opportunity to get a little bit better. Everyone here takes deep pride and ownership in what they do. The buck doesnt get passed along it stops with you.

Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Campaigns,Abinitio,AutoCAD 3D,Hardware & Networking,Customer Support,Arabic

Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1