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London Meet and Greet - 2025 Cubist Quant Academy

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Point72

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    Banking & Finance
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be a PhD student to attend this exclusive London Meet and Greet event in 2025.
  • You will rotate through teams, gaining expertise in systematic trading, honing research skills, and engaging in the full trade life cycle from analysis to execution.

Requirements

  • * This event is for PhD students only *

Responsibilities

  • - Provide broad training in the financial industry expertise needed to build a strong foundation and make successful research contributions
  • - Rotate across various teams within the firm spending several months with each team
  • - Have exposure to systematic trading approaches across multiple asset classes
  • - Develop a variety of skills in a more focused research environment
  • - Touch the full life cycle of a trade – from market data and research, to portfolio construction and execution, and post-trade analysis

FAQs

Who is eligible to attend the London Meet and Greet?

This event is for PhD students only.

Where will the meet and greet take place?

The meet and greet will take place at the Cubist London Office.

When is the event scheduled?

The event is scheduled for September 26th from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.

What can attendees expect at the meet and greet?

Attendees can expect to meet our PMs and researchers, learn more about the Quant Academy program, and enjoy refreshments while picking up the latest swag.

Is there a cost to attend the meet and greet?

There is no indication of a cost to attend the meet and greet; it appears to be a free event for eligible attendees.

What is the purpose of the Quant Academy Program?

The Quant Academy Program provides broad training in financial industry expertise, focusing on systematic trading approaches across multiple asset classes while offering valuable research contributions.

What kind of experience will participants gain through the Quant Academy Program?

Participants will rotate across various teams, gain exposure to the full life cycle of a trade, and develop skills in market data, research, portfolio construction, execution, and post-trade analysis.

Is this a recruitment event for future positions?

The description does not explicitly state this is a recruitment event, but it provides an opportunity to learn about the Quant Academy program and meet key personnel.

Will refreshments be provided at the event?

Yes, refreshments will be provided at the meet and greet.

Is there a salary range mentioned for this event?

No, the event is described as a hackathon, and attendees are advised to disregard any mentioned salary range.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking.