or apply directly on DV Trading's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days DV Trading's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 19% of DV Trading's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at DV Trading
- high 40 stale, 1 reposted of 68 open
- Hiring momentum
- 82 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from DV Trading's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for DV Trading.
About this role
The Futures & Options Trading Analyst Intern will support the derivatives trading desk by conducting quantitative analysis of futures and options markets, developing and backtesting trading strategies, and assisting in risk management activities. The intern will collaborate with traders and quantitative researchers to analyze market data, monitor market movements, and support real-time trading decisions with data-driven insights.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of DV Trading as an employer.
What you need
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics / Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or Economics (quantitative track)
- Strong understanding of derivatives (futures and options)
- Solid foundation in probability, statistics, and linear algebra
- Proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Matplotlib or similar) or R or C++
- Ability to work with large datasets
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Nice to have
- Knowledge of option pricing models (e.g., Black-Scholes, binomial trees)
- Familiarity with volatility modeling and Greeks
- Experience with time-series analysis or machine learning
- Exposure to financial markets and trading concepts
- Experience with SQL, R, or C++
What you get
- Direct exposure to professional trading environments
- Mentorship from experienced traders and quantitative analysts
- Hands-on experience with real market data
- Understanding of risk management and portfolio construction
- Opportunity to contribute to live trading strategies
- Potential pathway to full-time roles
Worth weighing
- Internship duration is only 4 weeks
- Compensation rate is $18.75/hr
- No mention of remote work options or flexibility in hours
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Listed by DV Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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