São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
The Role We are seeking exceptional MSc or PhD candidates to join our Quantitative Research teams in Sao Paulo where they will work with other researchers and developers on various research projects, including the design…
Skills: Python, C++, Java, SQL, R
Singapore, Singapore · On-site
Director of COO Office, Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income The Role We are seeking a proactive leader to partner with Rates & FX PMs across Asia-Pacific, driving business management, PM onboarding, business analytics, an…
Skills: Business Management, Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, Portfolio Manager Onboarding, Risk Management
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$165k–$200k/yr
The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and talented technologist to join us as a member of our Accounting and Valuation Technology (AVT) team. The team is responsible for the eco-system which provides accurate T0 and…
Skills: Java, Microservices, AWS, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
The Role We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented professional to support the day-to-day business management of Schonfeld's Macro & Fixed Income platform in EMEA. Working closely with Rates & FX PMs across the region, …
Skills: Business Management, Fixed Income, FX Derivatives, P&L Analysis, PM Onboarding
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
Strategist, CIO Office (FICC) The Role We are seeking an Applied Quant Strategist to join the Chief Investment Office team, focused on the firm’s Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities (FICC) footprint — covering rates, FX…
Skills: Python, SQL, LLMs, Quantitative Research, FICC Asset Classes
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
Strategist, CIO Office (Equities) The Role We are seeking an Applied Quant Strategist to join the Chief Investment Office team, focused on the firm’s equities platform — covering both discretionary and systematic strateg…
Skills: Quantitative Research, Equities Factor Models, Equity Derivatives Pricing, Python, SQL
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$175k–$225k/yr
Strategist, CIO Office (FICC) The Role We are seeking an Applied Quant Strategist to join the Chief Investment Office team, focused on the firm’s Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities (FICC) footprint — covering rates, FX…
Skills: Python, SQL, LLMs, Quantitative Research, FICC Asset Classes
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$175k–$225k/yr
Strategist, CIO Office (Equities) The Role We are seeking an Applied Quant Strategist to join the Chief Investment Office team, focused on the firm’s equities platform — covering both discretionary and systematic strateg…
Skills: Python, SQL, LLMs, Quantitative Research, Equity Derivatives Pricing
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
Strategist; Cross Asset Derivatives The Role We are seeking highly qualified and a talented Quantitative Strategist to support across Emerging Markets Equity Derivatives, Macro and Delta One strategies, which includes Fi…
Skills: Python, Equity Derivative Modeling, Rates Derivative Modeling, Risk Platform Application, Delta-1 Equity
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$140k–$175k/yr
Portfolio Finance Associate The Role We are seeking a highly qualified Portfolio Finance Associate to join the Global Treasury team. The role will be based in New York. The team is responsible for the funding, collateral…
Skills: Securities Lending, Delta One, Corporate Actions, Equity Financing, Coding
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$200k–$250k/yr
Director of Systematic COO Office The Role The Systematic business is comprised of both internal and external investment teams. Schonfeld oversees these teams’ trading and risk, and supports them with capital, technology…
Skills: Project Management, Strategic Thinking, Operational Excellence, Budget Management, Onboarding
Singapore, Singapore · On-site
The Role We are seeking a highly qualified and talented technologist to join us as a member of our Network Engineering team. The team is responsible for the architecture, design, administration and support of our global …
Skills: Network Engineering, Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto, Fortinet
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Director of Human Capital Management, EMEA The Role We are seeking a strategic and exceptionally talented Director of Human Capital Management (HCM) to lead the HCM function across the firm’s EMEA offices. The role combi…
Skills: Strategic Business Partnering, Workforce Planning, People Analytics, Employee Relations, Organizational Design
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$140k–$160k/yr
The Role We are seeking an exceptionally talented individual to join our global Front Office Support & Automation team in the US focused on Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income (DMFI) trading support. The Front Office Supp…
Skills: Front Office Support, Fixed Income Trading, Business Analysis, Project Management, Technical Troubleshooting
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$175k–$195k/yr
The Role We’re looking for a UI Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in building and shaping the firm’s internal UI platform. This is a high-impact, hands-on engineering position where you’ll contribute not…
Skills: React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, REST APIs
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
The Role We are seeking a detail oriented and analytical intern to join our Operations division under the Middle Office team at Schonfeld in our New York office. You’ll work directly with Operations senior management and…
Skills: Excel, Python, Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
The Role We are seeking a results-driven, operationally sharp Associate to join our global Emerging Markets, Delta 1 & VOL, COO team. You will partner with COO colleagues, Portfolio Managers, Strategists, and operational…
Skills: Project Management, Stakeholder Influence, Python, SQL, OMS/EMS
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
The Role We are seeking a results-driven, operationally sharp Associate to join our global Emerging Markets, Delta 1 & VOL, COO team. You will partner with COO colleagues, Portfolio Managers, Strategists, and operational…
Skills: Project Management, Trading Operations, Python, SQL, Stakeholder Management
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$200k–$250k/yr
Director, COO Office, Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income (DMFI) The Role We are seeking a proactive leader to partner with Rates & FX PMs, driving business management, PM onboarding, business analytics, and cross-functio…
Skills: Business Management, Fixed Income, Rates & FX, Strategic Planning, P&L Analysis
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. · On-site
The Role We are seeking a Trading Assistant to join our front-office trading team at Schonfeld in our Hong Kong office. You will work directly with traders and portfolio managers, serving as a critical link between the t…
Skills: Python, Advanced Excel, Data Analysis, Tableau, Power BI
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The intern will design novel predictive signals and enhance algorithms for prediction, trade execution, and risk management. They will be responsible for furthering alpha research by analyzing alternative data and validating hypotheses.
Candidates must be current BSc, MSc, or PhD students in a quantitative field with excellent programming skills in languages like Python or C++. Strong knowledge of probability, statistics, and experience with real-world datasets are required.
We are seeking exceptional MSc or PhD candidates to join our Quantitative Research teams in Sao Paulo where they will work with other researchers and developers on various research projects, including the design of novel predictive signals and the enhancement of our algorithms for prediction, trade execution, portfolio construction, risk management, among others. Interns will have an opportunity to meaningfully contribute to all facets of running a successful quantitative trading business and help it grow and diversify.
Depending on the portfolio manager team you join, as a Quantitative Researcher Intern you will be directly responsible for furthering our alpha research. You will understand the economics of a fundamental domain, and the corresponding insights that can be gathered from associated alternative data offerings. You will identify compelling differentiating factors, design novel predictive signals, backtest & validate hypotheses. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with senior team members to learn what it takes to be a successful quantitative researcher.
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Kick-start your career in finance with the Schonfeld Internship! Over the course of 1 or 2 years, you will have the opportunity to build solutions that tackle real-world challenges and leave a lasting impact on the firm. As an intern, you’ll join a close-knit team that is ready to support your growth and accelerate your career. We will pair you with a dedicated manager and a mentor who’ll guide your development over the course of the internship and beyond. Throughout the program, you will have the chance to connect with senior leaders, attend knowledge workshops and get a behind-the-scenes look at how various functions power the firm. We’ll empower you to bring your ideas to life and make an impact.
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a global multi-strategy, multi-manager investment platform that harnesses the transformative power of people to perform in all market environments. Our dynamic culture inspires better outcomes for our team, our investors, and our partners. We aim to consistently deliver risk-adjusted returns, with people driving performance.
We specialize in four core strategies: Quantitative Trading, Fundamental Equity, Tactical Trading, and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income. We capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets, drawing from a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure, and risk analytics.
We invest through internal portfolio managers and external partner funds, pursuing alignment among investors, investment professionals, and the firm. Our footprint spans 7 countries and 19 offices.
At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared.
As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.
Founded in 1988, Schonfeld is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund with an investing footprint that spans five continents. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer Ryan Tolkin, Schonfeld unites disciplined investing with an entrepreneurial, collaborative culture. We apply decades of experience in our effort to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities in the markets, across asset classes and geographies, investing in four core strategies: Quantitative, Fundamental Equity, Tactical Trading and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
Offices: New York, 10022, US
Founded in 1988, Schonfeld is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund with an investing footprint that spans five continents. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer Ryan Tolkin, Schonfeld unites disciplined investing with an entrepreneurial, collaborative culture. We apply decades of experience in our effort to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities in the markets, across asset classes and geographies, investing in four core strategies: Quantitative, Fundamental Equity, Tactical Trading and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
Offices: New York, 10022, US
