12 Month Internship - FX Quantitative Intern

Posted 3 hours 19 minutes ago by Crédit Agricole SA

Permanent
Full Time
Apprenticeships & Internships Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Summary

Join our team as an FX Quantitative Research Intern. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about economics, finance, capital markets and derivatives. You will support the FX research team in maintaining databases, fulfilling client data requests, and assisting in the preparation of research documents and presentations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in economics or a related field and experience with quantitative tools and data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities are, but are not limited to:

  • Assist the team in gathering information and data for FX forecasting or report preparation
  • Prepare templates for research documents ahead of publication
  • Update PowerPoint and Power Bi presentations, ensuring data accuracy for charts and consistency in forecasts across publications
  • Maintain the profit/loss record of trade recommendations, pricing trade ideas in spot, vanilla, and exotic options, as well as interest rate futures
  • Support the update, maintenance, and development of quantitative tools and databases
  • Assist in integrating existing research quantitative tools into the global research platform
  • Explore opportunities for developing new quantitative tools and identify projects to enhance the team's forecasting ability
Qualifications & Experience
  • Programming experience in a statistical language
  • Graduated within the past 18 months with a minimum of a 2:1 grade (or equivalent)
  • Interest in financial markets and the ability to cope with different demands and prioritise
  • Good time management and self motivation
Required Skills
  • Ability to cope with different demands and prioritise
  • Good time management
  • Self motivated
  • Interest in financial markets
Technical Skills
  • Strong MS Office capabilities (specifically Excel, VBA, etc.)
  • Programming experience in a statistical language
  • Experience/knowledge with Power BI
Education Requirements
  • Bachelor's or equivalent degree in economics, finance, mathematics, or a related field
Location

London, United Kingdom

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