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Quantitative Research Intern
New York. Posted 9 days ago
The role
The intern will conduct quantitative analysis and deliver data-driven insights to support investment teams. This involves programming, statistical analysis, and quantitative modeling to address investment research questions.
What you will do
- Conduct quantitative analysis across companies, sectors, and asset classes.
- Source, evaluate, and analyze traditional and alternative datasets.
- Apply statistical and quantitative methods to analyze data and develop models.
- Write, test, maintain, and document Python and SQL code.
- Build and maintain analytical dashboards, monitoring tools, and automated research reports.
- Support company-specific due diligence and thematic research.
- Validate analytical results and communicate conclusions.
- Explore and use AI tools to enhance research capabilities.
Required qualifications
- Currently enrolled in Columbia University's M.A. in Mathematics of Finance (MAFN) program, in good academic standing.
- Strong foundation in statistics, probability, quantitative methods, regression, and time-series analysis.
- Proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Understanding of database structures, data processing, and coding best practices.
- Comfort with Excel.
- Experience working with complex datasets and applying analytical or statistical methods to practical problems.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Genuine interest in financial markets, the broader economy, and applying quantitative analysis to investment research questions.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Databricks
- Familiarity with visualization platforms
- Familiarity with machine learning
- Familiarity with AI-assisted analytical tools
Benefits
- Strong-performing interns may be considered for full-time opportunities upon graduation.
About the company
Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP is a global investment management firm founded in 1983. The firm invests globally and opportunistically across the capital structure in various credit and equity strategies as well as real assets.