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JED Capital LLD
Date Posted: January 30, 2008Application Deadline: May 31, 2008
Contact Information: David Berger
iloveyou@uchicago.edu
Description:
Summer 2008 InternshipOrganization Description:
JED Capital LLC is a young Chicago-based proprietary trading firm that is a member of the major derivative exchanges with offices in Chicago and Singapore supported by off-site data centers in Tokyo, Chicago, New Jersey and London. JED develops and trades algorithmic models for high frequency trading. It prides itself in creating a casual atmosphere in the workplace, in a working environment with an extremely flat structure that at its core is a true meritocracy.
Job Description:
The internship will provide the intern with an exposure to both trading and algorithmic development. Interns will begin to learn about market movements by watching traders and then proceed to observe algorithm developers. Duties may include collecting price data and back-testing formulas.
Qualifications:
Strong quantitative/analytical skills;
Strong performance in mathematics, econometrics, or statistics;
Interest in learning how to apply statistical models to financial instruments;
Interest in capital markets and technology.
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