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2025 Summer Internship - Trader

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in finance, economics, or engineering, have a keen interest in trading, strong Python skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will learn trading methodologies, build and maintain models, analyze trade discrepancies, improve processes, and identify market opportunities under the mentorship of Senior Traders.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong interest in trading and financial markets
  • A high level of proficiency with Python is preferred
  • Possess a strong work ethic and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new concepts

Responsibilities

  • As a Trading Intern, you'll work with our trading teams and learn proprietary methodologies and trading systems that support an established trading business.
  • You will build and maintain trading models, oversee, and improve daily processes as needed, analyze, and solve discrepancies in trade positions and identify new market opportunities.
  • Trading interns work in a relatively flat organizational structure and are mentored by Senior Traders and other trading professionals on teams.

FAQs

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in our London office.

What educational background is preferred for this internship?

We prefer candidates who are pursuing a BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.

Is experience in trading required for the internship?

While previous experience in trading is not required, a strong interest in trading and financial markets is essential.

What programming skills are preferred for this internship?

A high level of proficiency with Python is preferred for this position.

What is the work environment like for trading interns?

Trading interns work in a relatively flat organizational structure and are mentored by Senior Traders and other trading professionals.

What qualities are important for a successful internship experience?

A strong work ethic, ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, and demonstrated ability to learn and apply new concepts are important qualities for success in this role.

How long is the internship?

The internship is scheduled for the summer of 2025.

Are there opportunities for mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns are mentored by Senior Traders and other professionals on the trading teams.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid; please inquire during the application process for details.

Does DV Trading have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, DV Trading is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Finance
Industry
201-500
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 350+ people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser. We invest in exceptional individuals and empower them to realize their goals and make a lasting positive impact on our organization. Engaging a diverse group of talented people from different cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds helps provide us with a competitive advantage that drives our success.