What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantitative Research Intern (Fall 2025) position at Gurusamy Securities?
Overview:
Unpaid Internship, December 2025 - January 2026
About Gurusamy Securities:
Gurusamy Securities is a cutting-edge quantitative trading firm focused on leveraging data-driven models and innovative trading strategies to maximize investment performance. As a growing firm, we offer ambitious individuals the opportunity to gain hands-on, practical experience in the quantitative trading realm.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Remote Intern to join our team and assist in quantitative trading research and financial modeling. This unpaid internship is ideal for candidates passionate about quantitative finance who want to develop real-world skills working with securities data and trading models.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain financial models designed to track and analyze securities performance
- Assist in the research and testing of algorithmic trading strategies
- Support data collection, cleaning, and preliminary analysis for quantitative research projects
- Collaborate with the team remotely to present findings and contribute ideas to improve trading methodologies
- Learn industry best practices in quantitative trading and portfolio management
Qualifications:
- Prior experience building financial models focused on securities analysis, valuation, or performance tracking
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with programming languages commonly used in quantitative finance (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB) is a plus
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting
- Demonstrated interest in quantitative trading, financial markets, or related fields
What You Will Gain:
- Practical exposure to quantitative trading concepts and workflow
- Mentorship from experienced investors and quantitative researchers
- Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to real trading strategy development
- Flexible remote work environment
To Apply:
Please submit your resume on LinkedIn and answer supporting questions.
Join Gurusamy Securities for a valuable learning experience and a chance to jumpstart your quantitative trading career!
