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Quantitative Research Intern (Summer 2025)

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Los Angeles

AI generated summary

  • You must have strong analytical, programming (Python, SQL), communication skills, teamwork, passion for investing, and creativity. Familiarity with git/CI/CD is a plus; finance or related degree preferred.
  • You will analyze financial data, develop stock selection models, enhance research platforms, present findings, code as needed, and collaborate with other departments over a 10-week internship.

Requirements

  • Strong analytic, mathematic and computer programming skills.
  • Proficient in Python and SQL.
  • Process and apply new concepts quickly and effectively.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Thrives in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
  • Passion for investing and an appreciation for disciplined investment strategies.
  • Creativity and intellectual curiosity.
  • Familiarity with code version control systems (git) and CI/CD a plus.
  • Highest level of ethics.
  • Candidates currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or the Physical Sciences or a graduate degree in Financial Engineering or a related program.
  • Experience working in quantitative equity investments or closely related field and international/emerging markets highly desirable.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • The Quantitative Research Intern will work within the firm’s quantitative research group, supporting Causeway’s quantitative investment strategies.
  • The candidate will be assigned projects involving financial data analysis, quantitative research focused on stock selection model, and improving our research platform.
  • Research results and recommendations will be presented to the team.
  • The candidate will also be expected to work on smaller-scale coding projects as needs arise.
  • The candidate will have the opportunity to interact with other departments in the firm.
  • Tenure of role is 10 weeks.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Quantitative Research Intern position?

The tenure of the role is 10 weeks.

What educational background is preferred for this internship?

Candidates currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or the Physical Sciences, or a graduate degree in Financial Engineering or a related program are preferred.

What programming languages are required for this role?

Proficiency in Python and SQL is required for this position.

Will the intern have the opportunity to present their research findings?

Yes, research results and recommendations will be presented to the team.

Is there any experience requirement for this internship?

Experience working in quantitative equity investments or a closely related field, as well as familiarity with international/emerging markets, is highly desirable.

What benefits are offered to full-time employees?

Full-time employees receive performance feedback, medical, dental, and vision premiums, a 401(k) match, remote work opportunities, child and dependent care assistance, gym sponsorship, and volunteer opportunities, among others.

What is the hourly wage for this internship?

The internship offers an hourly wage based on an annual salary of $85,000, which equates to $40.87 per hour paid bi-weekly.

Are there any coding projects involved in the internship?

Yes, the candidate will be expected to work on smaller-scale coding projects as needs arise.

Is there an opportunity to interact with other departments during the internship?

Yes, the candidate will have the opportunity to interact with other departments in the firm.

Are there any specific ethical standards expected from interns?

Yes, the highest level of ethics is expected from all candidates.

An independently owned investment management firm specializing in value-focused equity strategies that span the globe.

Finance
Industry
51-200
Employees
2001
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Causeway Capital Management LLC is a majority employee-owned investment management firm based in Los Angeles, California. We specialize in public equities, combining fundamental and quantitative research disciplines to manage global, international, emerging markets, small cap, and sustainable strategies. Our clients include corporations, pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, superannuation funds, public retirement plans, Taft-Hartley pension plans, endowments and foundations, mutual funds and other collective investment vehicles, charities, private trusts and funds, model and SMA programs, and other institutions, and are located around the world.