Quantitative Finance Associate Internship

Develop your analytical and problem-solving skills by working on cutting-edge projects in derivatives modelling, financial products engineering, credit analysis, algorithmic trading, or machine learning.

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Your HSBC journey will be built upon - and thrive with - your skills.

We know how important it is to have the right skills, both for your future and ours. By building this skillset now, we’ll help you develop the agility to keep learning new skills throughout your career.

Over the course of eight to ten weeks, you’ll get to:

  • Work with senior leaders and colleagues to find solutions that serve the needs of our clients
  • Take part in a range of activities, projects, and networking events
  • Contribute to projects designed to develop your quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills in areas such as derivatives modelling, financial products engineering, credit analysis, algorithmic trading or data science and machine learning

If you perform well during your internship, you could be considered for our Quantitative Finance Full Time Associate Programme, where you’ll gain further in-depth knowledge and experience of the business.

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For: PhD, Advanced Masters or Regional Equivalent
Duration: Three months
Areas: Quantitative Finance
Start date: May 2025 onwards
Location: UK
London
Requirements:
  • Available to work full time for 3 months commencing May 2025
  • You will have achieved a minimum of a 2:1 Degree classification  or higher or overseas equivalent to this
  • You will be studying for a PhD, Advanced Masters or Regional Equivalent
  • Fluent in English
Applications open: 17 September 2024
Applications close: 3 November 2024
Start date: May 2025 onwards

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