London - Long Term Internship - Automated Client Execution

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The Automated Client Execution (ACE) team within FXLM provides algorithmic execution services to clients through its range of market-leading FX algo strategies. Job Purpose: assist senior team members in day-to-day business activities and contribute to a variety of tasks/projects allowing a general introduction to the business and helping the team advance the product platform and generate PnL. Key Responsibilities: participate in technical and business skills training; support senior team members with day-to-day activities; gain familiarity with the algo platform and complete projects to advance it; gain familiarity with the FX fixing business and contribute to the ACE team's PnL. Requirements: degree from a leading university in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science with an excellent academic record, or equivalent work experience; good understanding of financial markets; strong programming skills, proficiency in either R or Python (both preferred), knowledge of Java also desirable; strong analytical skills with demonstrable experience in data analysis and visualisation. You may only apply to four Long Term Internships over the course of a year. Duration: 11 months.