Quantitative Analysis Intern
Host Company:
Spirit Solutions
Location:
Dates of Internship:
June 18 - August 10, 2012
Language Level:
2 (Basic to Intermediate Spanish)
Internship Description:
Spirit Solutions is an investment company and registered trademark of Spirit Diversified SICAV-FIS, a Luxembourg-based company. The investment objective of the company is to achieve long-term capital appreciation for its shareholders at an attractive risk/reward profile, by trading a diversified portfolio of investments on futures using an automatic trading system.
Skill & Experience Required:
- Degree - or working towards a degree - in Computer Science
- Full knowledge of Java and Visual Basic
- Must be able to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members
Sample Projects:
- Migration of the database from Visual Basic programming to Java programming
- Modeling financial strategies
Benefits for Intern:
The intern will acquire comprehensive knowledge of computer models for investment and help implement them. They will gain access to financial markets and Hedge Fund business, as well as earn experience in the market.
Benefits for Company:
The intern will support the daily work of the team, as well as provide new insights in developing financial models. They will enhance the group's teamwork by bringing an international perspective.
Placement Functions:
