pictonmahoney
Intern, Quantitative Research & Risk
Toronto, Ontario · Intern · Internship
Sponsorship not specified$25k-$38kDetected 15 days ago
PythonSQLNLPLLMsStatisticsAccessibilityHRResearchCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- Respond to ad hoc requests from Analysts and Portfolio Managers
- Financial domain knowledge is an asset but not a requirement
- Front end programming experience is an asset but not a requirement
Responsibilities
- Support the Analysts and Portfolio Managers within the Quantitative Research Team
- Collaborate with the team on research and development of projects related to Quantitative portfolios
- Contribute to the design, integration, generation and automation of various reports related to operation and monitoring of Quantitative portfolios
- The Quantitative Research Intern will collaborate with internal teams to develop portfolio management models and can identify quantitative opportunities.
- A strong team player who can collaborate with others or able to work independently
- These offerings are designed to support your career growth, well-being, and overall success.
- Treat investors' money like our own.
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in an engineering, mathematics, statistics, quantitative finance, computer science, or related discipline with a recognized post-secondary institution
- Some programming skills (preferably in R/Python/SQL) required
- Confident in ability to work with large and disparate data and communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner.
- Interest in pursuing a CFA Designation is an asset but not required.
- Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and Large Language Model (LLMs).
- Ability to show initiative and composure when navigating tight project timelines.
Skills
- Strong communication skills (written and oral communication) while relaying complex information
Compensation
- The expected hourly pay range for this internship position is $25.00 - $38.00.
Company info
- At Picton Mahoney Asset Management (PICTON Investments), being alternative isn't just what we do-it's who we are.
- Founded by industry pioneer David Picton, we've spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape.
- As one of Canada's most trusted investment brands, we are proudly independent-privately run, 100% employee-owned, and deeply committed to delivering results for our clients.
- With a team of 241 bold thinkers-one-third dedicated solely to investment management-we are specialists, not generalists.
- We challenge traditional investment mindsets, constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve our mission: To bring greater certainty to investors.
Equal opportunity
- If you require an accommodation at any point in time throughout the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (416) 955-4108 or at accessibility@pictoninvestments.com.
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