Quantitative Research Intern 2027

IMC is a leading global trading firm that combines technology, advanced quantitative research, and cutting-edge machine learning techniques to trade a broad range of products globally. With a strong focus on innovation, we leverage quantitative models, high-performance computing, and a deep understanding of the markets to drive our trading decisions.

As a Quantitative Research Intern, you’ll work at the intersection of data science, financial markets, and algorithmic trading, solving real-world challenges that drive our trading strategies. This internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in quantitative research, supported by structured learning, real-world project work, and direct mentorship from senior IMC employees.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Participate in an intensive training program covering trading concepts, theory, statistical modelling, and machine learning techniques.
• Tackle a meaningful research challenge — whether it’s designing new predictive models, optimising existing strategies, or leveraging alternative data to extract actionable insights.
• Explore large financial and market datasets, identify patterns, and develop quantitative models that contribute to our trading decisions.
• Work closely with traders, researchers, and engineers in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulatin